Founding Elementary Director & Lead Teacher Job at CalWest Educators Placement, Gualala, CA

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  • CalWest Educators Placement
  • Gualala, CA

Job Description

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

CalWest client school in Mendocino/Sonoma County, California, seeks a Founding Elementary Director & Lead Teacher to begin July 2025.

Are you passionate about designing an innovative elementary education experience from the ground up? This is a unique opportunity to shape an entire learning space , set the curriculum, hire a team of dedicated teachers, and build an educational experience deeply connected to nature and experiential learning.

Responsibilities

  • Design a learning environment & curriculum that balances academic rigor, critical thinking, and creativity.
  • Build out a schedule that supports mixed-age learning and student growth, with an expected expansion of 5 to 7 students annually .
  • Recruit, hire, and mentor a team of specialist teachers and assistants.
  • Incorporate project-based and self-directed learning to meet students' interests and learning styles.
  • Foster social-emotional learning and interpersonal skills development.
  • Oversee school administration , including admissions, scheduling, resource planning, classroom design, and budgeting for materials.
  • Engage with the local community to enhance student learning opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Five years of experience in elementary education , including literacy, math, and science.
  • Background in progressive or alternative education is a plus.
  • Experience in supervising and hiring staff .
  • Degree in Education or a related field .
  • Ability to pass a background check upon hire.

Job Tags

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