Remote High School STEM Expert

Summary

Join Sora, a virtual middle and high school, as a House Advisor and coach students one-on-one, facilitating learning experiences, developing new ones, tracking student progress, and supporting overall school growth. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with the chance to become a full-time employee.

Requirements

• Experience: Experience should be at the secondary or postsecondary level in 2 or more of the following areas is desirable
• Student focused: Experience working high school students and a belief that adolescence is a special time of life with its own specific joys and opportunities
• Subject matter expertise: A broad, demonstrated understanding of the academic area, with clear expertise in various component parts
• Sora academic model & philosophy alignment: Appreciation for and experience with student-led, progressive education and a desire to build something new for students and for the world
• Critical thinking: You are intellectually curious, with strong critical thinking skills, and a deep interest in furthering your own learning
• Communication skills: Responsive, professional, and understand working with widely ranging stakeholders both kids and adults; proactive at building relationships in a remote setting

Responsibilities

• Serve as a House Advisor and coach students one-on-one
• Facilitate learning experiences (Expeditions, Activities, and Independent Studies) for students
• Develop new learning experiences and improve current expeditions
• Track student progress and goals
• Support overall school, community, and company growth
• Communicate with the team, students, and guardians

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Stock options