Become a Tour Director with Student Adventures
Retired or retiring teacher, band director, or principal? Keep inspiring students and bring the classroom to life on trips to Washington, D.C. and beyond.
Your Next Chapter
Keep Teaching, Without the Classroom
As a Tour Director, you are the key person who helps create lifelong memories for every student on the trip, sharing your knowledge and passion to inspire the next generation at exciting destinations.
Why Become a Tour Director
A Rewarding Role for Educators
Make Lasting Impressions
Accompany students on educational trips and bring what they learn in the classroom to life.
Share Your Expertise
Use your experience in education, music, and leadership to enrich the trip for students and chaperones.
Travel and Explore
Visit amazing destinations, including Washington, D.C., in a flexible and rewarding role.
Stay Connected
Stay part of the education community in retirement by working with students and colleagues.
You Lead the Group. We Handle the Rest.
Full training, flexible scheduling, and a dedicated team behind you on every trip.
Why Work With Us
We Set You Up for Success
- Full training and support so you can lead every trip with confidence
- Flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle
- A community of educators as passionate as you are
- The adventure of a lifetime while making a real impact
Apply Today
Ready to Start Your Journey?
Tell us a little about yourself. It only takes a minute, and our team will reach out about next steps and training.
What You Will Do
Tour Director Duties
- Lead groups on planned itineraries and keep everyone on schedule
- Share the history behind landmarks, historical sites, and cultural experiences
- Coordinate logistics with chaperones, bus drivers, and venue staff
- Serve as the point of contact for students, parents, and teachers during the trip
- Handle last-minute changes with professionalism and a positive attitude
Who We Are Looking For
Is This Role Right for You?
- Retired, retiring, or near-retirement teachers, band directors, or principals
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Enthusiastic, energetic, and adaptable
- Enjoy working with students and making a difference
- A love for travel and exploring new places