Apogee Triangle is hiring a full time Coach for our project based education campus. Do you crave working hard with a small, mission-driven, world-class team changing the vision of education? If your passion is to fuel the love of learning in others while advancing your own personal and professional growth, this is your chance to get in on the ground floor of one of the world’s most innovative education campus's. We currently serve learners ages 5-11.
We combine elements of Socratic conversations, hands-on experiential projects and interactive technology, creating a lively learning environment that feels more like an adventure than school. At Apogee, we have mixed-aged learning spaces with a self-paced learning design as opposed to grade-levels. Our real world-oriented projects culminate in a public exhibition of learning as opposed to test scores and report cards. In all areas of Apogee life, our learners are empowered to be in the driver’s seat of their education. We serve learners ages 5-11 years with plans to expand to serve learners ages 12-18.
You will create enriching hands-on themes and projects that continue to spark their curiosity and love for learning. There will be a focus on helping them build their basic reading, writing, math and other skills necessary to become an independent learner . This is all done at their own pace. You will also guide them through social skills such as communication, team work, and conflict resolution.
Facilitate learning opportunities and lead inspiring Socratic discussions for our young learners.
Empower learners to learn autonomously and discover their independence.
Help create and facilitate engaging real-world projects and challenges.
Engage with learners as they work in small groups and individually on projects or online learning programs.
Always be in tune with the needs of the individual learners and the community culture as a whole.
Guide learners in goal setting.
Be a role model as a life-long learner.
Be confident, supportive, and willing to step back and allows learners to explore and find answers.
Relate Christian biblical scripture to everyday life.
Live by the Apogee Code
Education and/or experience working with young children.
An understanding of project-based learning and play with a purpose.
An entrepreneurial mindset and desire to work hard, solve problems, and improve on everything you do.
A deep love and respect for all children and empathy for the challenges children face in their lives.
A strong teamwork ethic, a genuine desire to collaborate with colleagues, and a commitment to professionalism.
A commitment to practicing gentle, compassionate limit setting.
A willingness to be coached and mentored.
Vulnerability and courage to try new things, make mistakes, and the ability to reflect.
Please email the following information to info@apogeetriangle.org
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Cover letter outlining why you are passionate about this opportunity, your passion for education, and at Apogee Triangle, we place an emphasis on living a healthy, active lifestyle. This includes good nutrition and moving our bodies regularly. Physical fitness is one of the daily components of our learners educational journey. In what ways does your life reflect a healthy lifestyle?
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