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Working At Lake Superior Academy

We're looking for educators and staff members who are dedicated and driven with an undeniable passion for education and children. We value our community and seek those who believe in our school.

Lake Superior Academy is a part of the Charter School Partners network of schools. CSP partners with school communities, empowering and equipping them to fulfill their unique mission, and prioritizes the recruitment and retention of top talent as a critical component of success.

Employment: What It Takes to Succeed At Lake Superior Academy 

Working at Lake Superior Academy is a rewarding experience that requires a unique blend of skills, dedication, and passion for education. Our team members play a vital role in fostering a supportive, engaging, and enriching environment for our students.

 

 

 

 

 

Key Skills and Characteristics:

  1. Commitment to Montessori Principles:

    • A deep understanding or willingness to learn Montessori methods, emphasizing hands-on, child-centered learning and respect for each student’s developmental journey.

  2. Adaptability and Creativity:

    • Flexibility to tailor lessons and activities to meet individual student needs.
    • Innovative thinking to make the most of our outdoor classroom and rural setting.

  3. Strong Communication Skills:

    • Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and community members.
    • Clear and compassionate communication to support students’ growth and understanding.

  4. Passion for Nature and Environmental Stewardship:

    • Enthusiasm for integrating outdoor education into the curriculum and inspiring students to connect with the natural world.

  5. Patience and Empathy:

    • A nurturing approach to teaching, supporting children at various developmental stages and abilities.

  6. Resourcefulness in a Rural Setting:

    • Creativity in working with limited resources and finding solutions to unique challenges in a small community environment.

  7. Teamwork and Collaboration:

    • A cooperative spirit to contribute to a tight-knit, mission-driven team that values mutual support and shared goals.

At Lake Superior Academy, we are more than educators—we are mentors, leaders, and advocates for each child’s potential. If you are passionate about shaping young minds, embracing the Montessori philosophy, and making a meaningful impact, you’ll thrive as part of our team.

Benefits And Opportunities At Lake Superior Academy

At Lake Superior Academy, we believe that supporting our educators is the key to creating a thriving learning environment for our students. As a Pre-K through 5 Montessori academy, we are committed to fostering a workplace that values collaboration, growth, and well-being.

 

Why Join Our Team?

  • Collaborative and Professional Environment:
    Work alongside a team of dedicated educators in a supportive and collegial atmosphere that prioritizes teamwork and shared success.

  • Unique Teaching Resources:
    Access a variety of Montessori and other teaching tools to enhance student learning and classroom engagement.

  • Professional Development Opportunities:
    Equal access to training, workshops, and career advancement programs to help you grow and succeed in your career.

  • Comprehensive Benefits Program:

    • Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
    • 401K retirement plan to help you invest in your future.
    • Life insurance for peace of mind and security.

  • Educational Assistance Programs:
    Financial support to help you pursue further education and professional certifications.

  • Generous Paid Time Off:
    Enjoy paid time off in addition to regularly scheduled holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

  • Leadership and Advancement Opportunities:
    Take on leadership roles within the school community and contribute to its growth and success.

  • Performance Pay Incentives:
    Recognizing and rewarding outstanding contributions to our students and school.

 

At Lake Superior Academy, we strive to create an environment where educators feel valued, empowered, and inspired to make a difference in the lives of our students. Join us to build a fulfilling and impactful career in education!