Lead Guide in Alpine (2026-27 academic year) at Slope School

Alpine, Utah, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jul, 26

Salary

40000.0

Posted On

11 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Teaching, Coaching, Leadership, Curriculum design, Student assessment, Classroom management, Communication, Data analysis, Project-based learning, Critical thinking, Mentoring, Organization, Attention to detail

Industry

Education

Description

Join a school reimagining education Slope School is building a different kind of learning environment—one where students take ownership of their learning, families are deeply aligned with the mission, and educators are trusted as professionals. This is an opportunity to work in a small, close-knit community focused on helping young people learn how to learn, think critically, and grow into capable, self-directed individuals. We are looking for experienced educators who are ready to take on a high-ownership role with meaningful autonomy. About the Role We are looking for Lead Guide who will be responsible for leading a studio of 10-15 students, designing and facilitating learning experiences, and building a strong, values-driven culture. This role blends teaching, coaching, and leadership. We are looking for an experienced teacher to be the Lead Guide in our Curiosity studio that serves learners in the 2nd through 4th grade. This role is ideal for educators with 2-3 years of experience who are looking to be part of an innovative educational organization and develop further in their career. What You’ll Do Lead a studio of students through daily learning experiences Track student progress using academic data and deliver 1:1 coaching / instruction Design and prepare learning experiences (projects, writing, discussions, exhibitions, events) Communicate regularly with families about student progress and key events Build a strong studio culture focused on ownership, respect, and accountability What Makes This Role Different Work in a mission-driven school with highly engaged families Be part of a small, close-knit team with strong culture Gain hands-on experience in an innovative, student-centered model Opportunity to grow into more advanced guiding roles over time Qualifications Degree in a relevant field - Education or STEM majors preferred 2-3+ years of teaching experience, preferably with elementary-age children Strong reliability, organization, and attention to detail Lead classroom experience is significantly more valuable than assistant roles You May Be a Fit If You: Take ownership of your work and follow through consistently Are patient, observant, and supportive with young learners Thrive in taking on new challenges and bringing joy to every experience Compensation & Schedule Salary: Starting at $40,000 + benefits Schedule: Full-time (8:00am–4:00pm) 10-month school year, with June as a working month and July off Paid holidays and school breaks Location Alpine, Utah Department 2 - Curiosity - Lower Elementary Employment Type Full-Time Minimum Experience Mid-level Compensation $40,000+

Responsibilities

The Lead Guide is responsible for facilitating daily learning experiences for a studio of 10-15 students and providing 1:1 coaching based on academic data. They will also build a values-driven culture and maintain regular communication with families regarding student progress.