Guide Application

Interested in becoming a Founding Guide at Aim Academy

Aim Academy is an equal opportunity employer.
We strongly encourage diverse candidates to apply.  

• Step 1: Do your research on Aim Academy and the Acton model.
• Step 2: Fill out the questionnaire below, which includes sending us a
  resume, cover letter, and short video.
• Step 3: First Interview.
• Step 4: Respond to three case study questions.
• Step 5: Final Interview.
• Step 6: Receive an offer to join our team and fulfill your calling in life!

Basic Info

First Name

Last Name

Email address

About Yourself

Is failure more harmful or beneficial to a child?

What is more important, having a well trained teacher and an organized curriculum, or offering hard questions and difficult challenges to students?

Do you have experience launching a business, organization, or project?

How would you describe your experience in education so far? (Highly traditional, A mix of traditional and non-traditional learning, Non-traditional)

Do you believe every child is a genius who deserves to find a calling that will change the world?

After doing some research on Aim Academy and the Acton method (for example by reading Courage to Grow by Laura Sandefer, reading deeply our website, listening to all the videos and scanning the blogs you find linked there) what is most appealing about this opportunity?

Given what you have learned, what is the one reason you might turn down this opportunity if it is offered to you?

Using Google docs, Dropbox, or something similar, please link to your cover letter and resume below.

In which Guide position are you most interested?

Elementary Guide

Middle School Guide

Either Guide position

Please provide a link to your LinkedIn profile if you have one.

Please provide a link to a short (~1-2 minutes) video showcasing why you want to be a Guide at Aim Academy.