Employment
Oak Meadow is a homeschooling curriculum publisher and a distance learning school with over 600 students enrolled worldwide in grades K -12. We seek resourceful, dynamic individuals to join our talented group of educational professionals in supporting Oak Meadow's growing community of homeschooling families from around the world.
Our staff and faculty are deeply committed to providing an engaging, personalized education for our students. Staff members work in our Vermont office--an open, sunny, converted warehouse in Brattleboro. Faculty members work from home, but come to Brattleboro once a month for faculty meetings devoted to sharing and cultivation of best practices in distance learning.
Before applying for any positions, we recommend reading the educational philosophy behind our award-winning curriculum and our unique distance learning model. You might also want to meet our K-8 and High School faculty, read the latest issue of our educational journal, and browse our Bookstore to familiarize yourself with our impact in the educational field.
To request additional information, please send a letter of interest with your resume to hr@oakmeadow.com. In your letter, be sure to tell us how your experience could support the Oak Meadow mission.
We have an immediate opening for the following positions:
Educational Counselor Position
Duties:
Qualifications:
Additional Qualities
Salary:
Commensurate with experience
Ideal Qualifications
Responsibilities
Review and assess student work using our print based curriculum
Provide support for students and families as they engage with our courses
Be available during specified office hours for instruction
Write two narrative evaluations per student per course
Manage an online gradebook and student information system
Attend monthly faculty meetings, open house and school fair events, and graduation ceremony
Review and revise curriculum as needed
Additional Qualities
Excellent written and spoken communication skills
Dedication to the educational field
Knowledge or willingness to learn and use online, collaborative tools to facilitate student engagement
Experience with the Google Apps platform
Quick learner