$50,000-75,000/year
Equal Teaching
Nashville, TN, USA
đą Teacher Founder â Launch Your Own Flourish School đ Madison / Donelson / North Nashville, TN đź Full-time | Kâ8 Teaching + Founding Role | Equity Offered đ Start: Fall 2025 (ASAP) Ready to teach, innovate, and lead your own school? Flourish micro-schools are small, joyful, AI-enhanced learning environments where students build real-world skills alongside academic growth. As a Teacher Founder, youâll first teach in one of our flagship schools, then launch and lead your own Flourish school with full operational and mentorship support. đ Year 1 â Learn & Lead Teach in a flagship Flourish micro-school using a project-based, AI-supported, student-centered learning model Build deep partnerships with students, families, and the school community Support recruitment and community engagement activity Collaborate with passionate educators to understand, refine, and expand Flourishâs approach Model and cultivate Flourishâs culture and student superpowers Year 2+ â Launch & Grow Own and drive the full student recruitment and enrollment cycle through community outreach, building partnerships and targeted events Open your own Flourish micro-school with mentorship, startup resources, and marketing support Gain equity ownership and join a network of pioneering Teacher Founders Requirements â Who Weâre Looking For Licensed Kâ8 educator with 3+ yearsâ experience (Masterâs preferred) Ownerâs mindset, with bias to action Charismatic ambassador for Flourish â driving student recruitment and raising the profile of Flourish across the community Entrepreneurial spirit and drive to innovate High sense of personal responsibility, reliability, and consistency Strong communication skills and family partnership mindset Adaptability and curiosity, especially around emerging educational tools and AI Nice-to-Haves Experience leading teams or projects Passion for student-centered, project-based learning Spanish-language skills High-energy, joy-infused teaching style đą Flourish Superpowers Framework Students develop life-changing skills across five domains: Strong Self â confidence, persistence, planning/problem-solving Motivated Learner â curiosity, creativity, growth mindset Great Neighbor â empathy, communication, adaptability World Changer â leadership, strategic thinking, persuasion Force for Good â integrity, fairness, courage Your role: make these superpowers real, measurable, and actionable through service projects, case studies, and student-family-teacher conferences. Benefits đź Compensation & Benefits Year 1 â Lead Teacher Role: đ° $50,000â75,000 𩺠Full benefits package đ Leadership training and professional development Fast-Track to Year 2 benefits available for the right candidate! Year 2+ â Teacher Founder Role: đ° $80,000â100,000+ đ Equity ownership in your school đ¤ Ongoing support and national founder network đ About Flourish Flourish is creating a new kind of school â one where kids donât just learn facts, but build projects, solve real problems, and grow lifelong skills like resilience, agency, and communication. Teachers are supported by AI-powered tools, reducing burnout and freeing them to do what they do best: connect, inspire, and lead. We believe every child deserves a life-changing teacher â every year. And every great teacher deserves the chance to lead a school of their own. đ¤ About Equal Teaching Equal Teaching is a specialist recruitment and HR technology partner for alternative and innovative education providers. Based in Austin, Texas, we support pioneering schools around the world â including as the exclusive hiring partner for Flourish Schools. đą Ready to build the future of learning â one joyful school at a time? Apply now to take the first step toward becoming a Teacher Founder with Flourish.