Microschool Asst. Learning Guide.

Microschool Asst. Learning Guide. The Gathering Place Learning Lab and Microschool Fort Lauderdale, FL Job Details Part-time | Full-time | Contract $16 - $18 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off Flexible schedule Qualifications Spanish Learning technology Classroom management Working with children Montessori Full Job Description The Gathering Place Learning Lab Where Girls are

Seen, Heard, and Celebrated Position:

Learning Guide (Full-Time & Part-Time)

Location:

Fort Lauderdale, FL Start Date:

August 2025 (onboarding in July)

Compensation:

Hourly Rate Starting:

$18 + Performance Bonus/ 1099

Employment About Us:

The Gathering Place is an all-girls microschool grounded in curiosity, community, and confidence. We are reimagining what education can look like when girls are placed at the center—with space to be brilliant, bold, and themselves. We blend digital tools, hands-on experiences, and real-world learning to help girls lead their own journeys. We are not your average school. We are small by design, and intentional in everything we do—from our joyful culture to our personalized approach to learning. Who We're Looking For You're nurturing, dependable, and energetic. You know how to hold structure and warmth in the same space. You love seeing children thrive. Maybe you've worked in a classroom, a homeschool pod, a youth program, or another setting where young people needed both support and guidance to grow. You're not here to control learning—you're here to create the conditions for it to flourish. You understand how to coach a student through a tough moment and celebrate a breakthrough, big or small. What You'll Do As a Learning Guide, your role is to walk alongside our students each day, helping them grow both academically and emotionally. Specifically, you will: Support girls (primarily ages 8-14) as they work through their online curriculum (we use Ed Options) at their own pace

• Help them set daily and weekly goals and track their progress
• Create a calm, engaging, and organized learning space
• Model and teach positive communication, emotional regulation, and problem-solving
• Facilitate morning meetings, reflection time, and small-group activities
• Provide feedback, encouragement, and accountability throughout the day
• Support meaningful enrichment experiences and assist with community events
• Communicate clearly and consistently with parents and staff
• Maintain safety, order, and a sense of belonging in the space You Might Be a Great Fit If You...
• Have experience working with children in any setting that required patience, structure, and care
• Are reliable, enthusiastic, and flexible in fast-changing environments
• Value creativity, independence, and kindness
• Believe in the power of girls and want to help them grow into confident, capable young women
• Are comfortable with technology and supporting students as they navigate online learning tools
• Are comfortable setting boundaries and guiding student behavior in a firm but caring way
• Are open to coaching and ongoing learning—because we're all growing here
• Are aligned with our mission and excited to co-create a new kind of school Bonus Points If You…
• Have experience with homeschool, microschool, Montessori, Reggio Emilia, or project-based learning
• Speak Spanish or Haitian Creole
• Have basic knowledge of trauma-informed practices or SEL frameworks Why You'll Love Working With Us
• Small, tight-knit learning community
• Purposeful work with real impact
• Opportunities to grow as a leader and mentor
• Supportive team culture
• Creative, non-traditional approach to education
• Time off during most major school holidays and breaks

To Apply:

Email your resume and a short message about why this opportunity speaks to you. You can also include a short story about a time you helped a child through a challenge—or learned something powerful from a young person.

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Let's reimagine learning, together. We believe in creating the kind of world we want our girls to inherit. That starts here.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay:

$16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Paid time off

Work Location:

In person