Join the Founding Team at King Tide Academy

King Tide Academy is a new faith-woven microschool opening in Brevard County, Florida, serving mixed-age elementary learners through hands-on academics, outdoor learning, creativity, enrichment, and meaningful relationships. We are building a warm, calm, and inspiring environment where children are known deeply, learning feels joyful, and teachers have the freedom to create meaningful experiences. We are currently hiring passionate educators and enrichment instructors for the 2026-2027 school year. Lead Teacher (4 Days/Week)

Responsibilities:

Lead a mixed-age elementary classroom Teach core subjects including ELA, math, science, and social studies Create engaging, hands-on learning experiences Build strong relationships with students and families Collaborate on curriculum, projects, and school culture Support outdoor learning and enrichment integration

Ideal Candidate:

Experience teaching elementary students Comfortable with mixed-age or small-group learning Creative, flexible, organized, and nurturing Passion for alternative education/microschool models Florida teaching certification preferred but not required Classroom Assistant (4 Days/Week)

Responsibilities:

Support classroom routines and transitions Assist students during academics and projects Help prepare materials and maintain classroom spaces Support outdoor learning and enrichment activities Work closely with the lead teacher

Ideal Candidate:

Loves working with children Patient, dependable, and team-oriented Organized and proactive Experience with elementary-aged children preferred Afternoon Assistant (4 Days/Week)

Responsibilities:

Support afternoon enrichment and outdoor activities Assist with snack, cleanup, transitions, and student support Help maintain a calm and positive environment Specialty Enrichment Teachers (1x per week unless otherwise noted) We are seeking engaging enrichment teachers who can bring passion and creativity into a mixed-age microschool environment. Music Teacher Lead joyful, interactive music experiences including rhythm, singing, instruments, movement, and music appreciation. PE / Movement Teacher Teach movement, games, teamwork, fitness, and outdoor physical education in a positive and encouraging way. Art Teacher Guide students through creative, process-based art experiences using a variety of mediums and techniques. STEM Teacher Lead hands-on STEM projects involving science, engineering, building, problem-solving, and innovation. Spanish Teacher Introduce conversational Spanish through games, songs, movement, and immersive activities. Monday Block Teachers Math Block Teacher (Mondays) Teach engaging math intervention, enrichment, or small-group instruction during Monday programming. Ideal for certified teachers, tutors, or homeschool educators who love making math approachable and hands-on. ELA Block Teacher (Mondays) Lead literacy-based learning including reading comprehension, writing workshops, phonics support, or literature studies. Ideal for educators passionate about building confident readers and writers. Applications from certified teachers, homeschool educators, enrichment instructors, retired teachers, and creative professionals are all welcome. Requirements for Employment To help create a safe, nurturing, and professional environment for our students and families, all staff members at King Tide Academy must complete the following prior to beginning employment: Level 2 Background Screening & Fingerprinting Reference Checks CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain) Completion of onboarding paperwork and school policies

Pay:

$17.00 - $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person