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The Leadership School at Kieve

The success of The Leadership School program is due to the group of talented and dedicated staff working both onsite and out in the schools themselves. Anyone with experience in experiential education, and a sincere interest in helping a broad spectrum of Maine children reach their potential and avoid some of the pitfalls associated with growing up, is encouraged to apply to the positions below with a resume and cover letter.

You can download The Leadership School staff application here:
PDF Leadership School Staff Application

PROs (Peer Resident Overseers)
PROs oversee student life in a cabin of middle school students, four nights a week plus facilitate at the Kieve challenge course, organize afternoon activities and orchestrate evening teambuilding programs. PROs work together applying The Leadership School’s curriculum to these afternoon and evening activities. This is a great opportunity for anyone who wants more experience working with middle school students, learning more about youth group facilitation, and understanding experiential education.

Click for detailed info on the PRO position:
PDF Leadership School PRO


Interns
The teaching intern position is for individuals seriously considering a career in education, particularly nontraditional or experiential education. Many interns have used this experience to gain permanent employment, either at Kieve or at other schools. Interns participate in the Leadership School as cabin staff (see above).  In addition, they assist and observe in the classroom and assume teaching duties. Throughout the process, their professional growth is monitored by a personal mentor, one of Kieve's experienced teachers.

Click for detailed info on the INTERN position:
PDF Leadership School INTERN


Teachers
The teachers at The Leadership School are professionals, dedicated to the experiential learning model.  They deliver the experiential learning curriculum of the Leadership School and serve as role models to our participating students and their teachers.  Teachers also participate in ongoing curriculum evaluation and revision as well as serve as mentors to at least one intern throughout the year. 

Click for detailed info on the TEACHER position:
PDF Leadership School TEACHER

Teacher/Professional Development Specialist
This individual will supervise the teachers, interns and PROs; oversee the curriculum, facilitate workshops for corporate clients, parents, and teachers; serve as a teacher in our residential and outreach program and be part of the management team of the school.

Click for detailed info on the TEACHER/PRO DEV SPECIALIST position:
PDF Leadership School PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST

 



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