High School Educator (Private School)
A SailFuture Academy Educator has a unique opportunity to utilize real-world curriculum to teach students the skills, character, and knowledge necessary to navigate life and career successfully.
About SailFuture Academy
The SailFuture Academy is a purposefully disruptive, private nonprofit high school in St. Petersburg, Florida.
We believe that our work should be meaningful and purposeful. Our ideal candidate is passionate about SailFuture’s mission and is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of impacted youth within our community.
Our mission is to empower at-risk students to achieve economic freedom and social mobility through character development and pragmatic, project-based learning.
A SailFuture Academy Educator has a unique opportunity to utilize real-world curriculum to teach students the skills, character, and knowledge necessary to navigate their life and career successfully.
Responsibilities:
- Develop course materials aligned to objectives
- Engage students in meaningful learning experiences
- Establish meaningful relationships with students and families
- Serve as the primary parent contact and campus advisory leader for 10-15 students
- Submit daily behavior and assignment feedback for each student
- Develop student and family engagement activities
SailFuture is a small team and values in-person collaboration. This position reports directly to our Head of School and maintains a Monday through Friday, 8am - 5pm with some after 5pm and weekend time required for recruitment and community events.
Qualifications:
- 2-5 years of professional experience
- Experience leading teams
- Previous experience in teaching, training, or education
- Possess a ‘whatever it takes’ mentality
- Flexible and able to thrive in a start-up environment
- Successful track record working with at-risk youth
Benefits:
- $250 per month employee health contribution
- 401k with 6% match
- 2 weeks Paid Time Off
- Program
- SailFuture Academy
- Locations
- St Petersburg
Benefits
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Competitive salaries
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401k with 3-6% employer match
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Paid Time Off
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$250 Monthly Health Insurance Contribution
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Access to sailboats, powerboats, and kayaks
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Opportunity to travel on international sailing expeditions
Who We Are
We're a small but mighty agency with a 'whatever it takes' mentality.
Our approach to social work is complex and requires dynamic, passionate leaders to bring all their skills to the table.
We're committed to each other as much as we are to our kids, and protect the family dynamic within our motley crew.
About SailFuture
Based in St. Petersburg, FL, SailFuture serves 200 children and families a year through innovative programs ranging from international sailing expeditions to an entrepreneurship high school.
High School Educator (Private School)
A SailFuture Academy Educator has a unique opportunity to utilize real-world curriculum to teach students the skills, character, and knowledge necessary to navigate life and career successfully.
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