Associate Guide
$60,000 USD/year Pay is set based on global value, not the local market. Most roles = hourly rate x 40 hrs x 50 weeks 

Bastrop, United States
In-person
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CT
full-time (40 hrs/week)
Long-term role

Associate Guide   $60,000 USD/year

Description

LOCATION NOTE: This is a full-time, in-person role at our Bastrop, TX campus.

Imagine guiding young minds to master core subjects in just two hours a day while helping them build essential life skills that extend far beyond the classroom. At Valenta Academy, we’re redefining education—where accelerated learning meets hands-on experiences and real community impact.

Join our Bastrop campus, where you’ll inspire and coach K-8 students through dynamic workshops and personalized mentorship, all without the constraints of traditional teaching. With our 2 Hour Learning model, AI technology drives academic instruction, freeing you to focus on what matters most: motivating students, fostering critical life skills, and building meaningful relationships.

Join Valenta Academy and be part of a forward-thinking team that believes education should be efficient, impactful, and empowering. Here, you’ll help shape the next generation of confident, capable young leaders who thrive both academically and personally.

Ready to make real learning happen? Apply now and transform education with us.

What you will be doing

  • Leading interactive workshops that teach life skills such as public speaking, resilience, and teamwork
  • Motivating students to achieve academic excellence through personalized coaching and encouragement
  • Building strong relationships with students to foster a love for learning and personal growth
  • Using data and student feedback to tailor support and celebrate progress
  • Encouraging peer mentorship and skill-sharing among students

What you will NOT be doing

  • Delivering traditional academic lessons or grading assignments
  • Creating lesson plans or managing outdated educational methods
  • Pushing students through rigid, one-size-fits-all curriculums

Key responsibilities

Empower students to achieve accelerated academic success while developing essential life skills through personalized coaching and hands-on learning experiences.

Candidate requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in any field
  • Willingness to work on-site at our Bastrop, TX campus
  • Experience coaching/motivating young people (e.g., athletic coach, camp counselor, mentor)
  • Track record of high achievement (academic, athletic, or professional)
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship

Meet a successful candidate

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CeCe Hill
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