Is Inspiring Young Heroes your calling?
Do you believe asking the right questions drive learning?
Careers
Positions Available
Guide
Job Description:
The Guide will work in partnership with the team to:
- Affirm students, holding them accountable to their promises and to delivering “the best work the can do” as they discover and pursue a calling on a Hero’s Journey.
- Create meaningful exhibitions, ceremonies, and celebrations that reinforce the rules of engagement and personal and group covenants to provide and strengthen a safe learning community.
- Act as a role model as an independent learner on a hero’s journey.
- Launch and lead Socratic discussions.
- Co-create and launch quests (projects), including daily challenges and curating world-class examples.
- Supply a positive studio environment and set up the studio as an inspiration for learning.
- Encourage young heroes to track their progress and create portfolios to show parents, peers and apprenticeship employers what they can do.
- Uphold promises to students, parents and fellow guides made in relational covenants.
- Pass along each of these responsibilities to students as quickly as possible, to allow students to lead themselves.
To learn more about the role of the Guide, dive deep into this blog post.
Benefits
We offer:
- Increasing salary based on increasing responsibilities & competency
- Bonus contribution for lead roles
- EPF/SOCSO
- Lunch allowance
- Discount tuition packages for staff children
- Transparent and progressive culture for your Growth and Development
- Opportunity to start your own Acton Academy
How to Apply
If this sounds like a fit, please respond with your resume and other information you feel would be helpful to:
info [at] actonkl (dot) org
Do you believe asking the right questions drive learning? Acton Academy focuses on using questions and the Socratic Method to guide young Heroes forward. Guides at Acton Academy never answer any questions…EVER.
Every position at ActonKL is a position for an independent learner who can work with little direct guidance; someone who likes to collaborate, experiment, evaluate and continually improve; someone who has a deep respect for all children, believing that each human has genius within; and someone who is a flexible problem-solver.
It is essential that this person can learn fast, loves to work hard and is an active reader and writer.