Choices Program Instructor

Job description

Become a Part of Village Home’s Choices Program

Are you passionate about sparking curiosity, inspiring joyful learning, and growing alongside a vibrant community of learners? At Village Home, our instructors create engaging, innovative learning experiences primarily for learners homeschooling, unschooling, or enrolled in online charters. If you’re ready to make an impact, we’d love for you to join our team of enthusiastic instructors!

How to Apply

To be considered, please complete both of the following:

Instructor Application

Class and Club Proposal (Please submit at least one)

NOTE: Applications without both components cannot be considered.

Why Teach at Village Home?

At Village Home, we believe in creating learning moments that inspire curiosity, foster joyful exploration, and encourage growth for learners and instructors alike. Here’s why teaching with us is different:

• Creative Freedom: Design classes based on your passions and the interests of learners.
• Engaged Learners: Our learners choose their classes, arriving motivated and ready to explore.
• Supportive Environment: Focus on sparking curiosity instead of grading—our classes are test-free and grade-free.
• Small Class Sizes: Average of 12 learners per class, with a maximum of 16.

Class Format

• Classes are typically 1 hour per week, with some longer sessions for older learners.
• Sessions typically run Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, between 9:30 am and 4:00 pm.
• Mixed-age classes

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay Rate: $25–$35 per class hour, plus prep time at a prep rate for each instructional hour.
• Benefits: Paid time off, Oregon Saves retirement program, and tuition discounts for your children based on your teaching schedule.

About Village Home

At Village Home, our purpose is to spark curiosity, inspire joyful learning, and grow together. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive, discrimination-free educational environment. Village Home does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, or any other status protected by law.