TALLGRASS SUDBURY SCHOOL HIRING ANNOUNCEMENT
Seeking Part-Time Support Staff Member

Tallgrass Sudbury School, currently located in LaGrange, IL is seeking a part-time staff member (three days a week, 8:30-4) to support its growing democratic and self-directed K-12 community. Staff members should be familiar with the Sudbury model of education, be an interesting and interested human being, and be enthused to grow our school. Interested applicants should read the job description below and submit a cover letter and resume to info@tallgrasssudbury.org by February 23rd, 2024.

Support Staff Member:

40%:

• Answer Emails and Phone Calls 

• Respond to parent questions on things like schedules, attendance, etc.

• Troubleshooting everyday problems like unplugged Internet, things not working, etc.

• Building maintenance: fixing things and getting others to fix things

• Communicate with church for building issues

• Orders supplies when needed

• Schedules and runs emergency drills

• Executes logistics of field trips and other community events, like parties and potlucks

• Updates Assembly Directory

• Creates IDs

• Other miscellaneous administrative tasks when needed

60%:

• Being “interruptible” for immediate needs

• Student interaction: being available for student needs, spending time with students, etc.

• Leading and participating in committees and corporations

• Support student leadership roles (cleaning clerk, JC clerks, etc.)

• Restoration Committee

• Certifies students for off campus