Experiential Education Coordinator (starting August 2026)
4/19/2026 St. John’s School seeks an Experiential Education Coordinator with a passion for student-centered, hands‑on learning beyond the traditional classroom. Experiential education is a key component of the School’s mission to develop the whole child through authentic, challenging off‑campus experiences that foster a sense of self‑worth and personal responsibility. The Experiential Education Coordinator leads outdoor and experiential education in support of the school‑wide curriculum. In addition to relevant experience and a strong educational background, successful candidates must demonstrate a passion for working with students and a commitment to furthering the School’s mission, including its strategic initiatives on community and inclusion. St. John’s seeks educators who are innovative, open to feedback, and eager for professional collaboration.
Primary Responsibilities:
Partner with divisional leadership teams to develop and implement mission‑aligned experiential learning opportunities that foster teamwork, resilience, and leadership skills
Organize and lead grade‑level outdoor trips in grades 5-9
Collaborate with the service‑learning coordinator to synergize community engagement and experiential learning opportunities
Manage logistics, budgets, and program operations for various off‑campus programs
Establish and maintain safety, health, and risk management protocols for experiential programs, including trip planning and emergency preparedness
Serve as a visible leader in the life of the School, participating fully in community events
Teach and/or coach
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree
Minimum 5 years of experience in education or a related field
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
Knowledge of student safety, risk management, and duty of care
Ability to work for extended periods of time, including weeknights and weekends when required
How to Apply:
Please send a resume and cover letter expressing your interest to SJSEmployment@sjs.org.
