Nonprofit

Seeking Coney Island Volunteer Tour Guide - Lead Travelers Through NYC's Iconic Seaside Playground

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near New York, NY
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Must be able to commit to weekly or biweekly availability April - October
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Education, International Relations
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Must be able to commit to weekly or biweekly availability April - October. Training provided.

    Description

    ABOUT THE VOLUNTEER ROLE:

    As a Volunteer Tour Guide, you'll take hostel guests on a fun and informative trip to Coney Island, sharing its fascinating history, legendary boardwalk, fair and vibrant culture. This is a great opportunity to meet people from around the world while showcasing one of NYC’s most iconic destinations.

    WHY VOLUNTEER WITH HI USA?

    • Meet new people from all over the world, including travelers, staff, and fellow volunteers
    • Help bring people together and facilitate cultural exchange
    • Build skills in public speaking, foreign languages, intercultural communication, and more
    • Earn HI USA membership and overnights at HI USA hostels
    • Training provided and flexible schedule
    • Have fun while making a difference!

    PURPOSE/DEFINITION and HI USA MISSION

    HI USA is 501(c)(3) non-profit education association. Our purpose is to "inspire a deeper understanding of people places and cultures for a more tolerant world." As a non-profit, the revenues we receive through overnight stays and memberships is reinvested in mission delivery.

    TO APPLY:

    Let us know you want to help and/or select the opportunity from this list https://hiusa.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/hiusa/projectList.jsp?query.project.id=14 and then click on the Apply button at the bottom of the page.

    Training provided!

    HI New York is a nonprofit hospitality and education organization and the largest hostel in North America.

    ABOUT THE VOLUNTEER ROLE:

    As a Volunteer Tour Guide, you'll take hostel guests on a fun and informative trip to Coney Island, sharing its fascinating history, legendary boardwalk, fair and vibrant culture. This is a great opportunity to meet people from around the world while showcasing one of NYC’s most iconic destinations.

    WHY VOLUNTEER WITH HI USA?

    • Meet new people from all over the world, including travelers, staff, and fellow volunteers
    • Help bring people together and facilitate cultural exchange
    • Build skills in public speaking, foreign languages, intercultural communication, and more
    • Earn HI USA membership and overnights at HI USA hostels
    • Training provided and flexible schedule
    • Have fun while making a difference!

    PURPOSE/DEFINITION and HI USA MISSION

    HI USA is 501(c)(3) non-profit education association. Our purpose is to "inspire a deeper understanding of people places and cultures for a more tolerant world." As a non-profit, the revenues we receive…

    Location

    On-site
    New York, New York, US

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