Now Hiring
At Acton Academy El Salvador, we’re building something rare: a learner-driven school where young people develop independence, responsibility, courage, real-world skills, and the ability to think for themselves.
We are an authentic Montessori preschool and an American, bilingual K-12 school. But we are not a traditional school environment.
Our team members are observers, creators, mentors, builders and problem-solvers.
We value initiative, warmth, professionalism, curiosity, and a growth mindset. If you want meaningful work, a high-trust environment, and the chance to help shape the future of education in El Salvador, please consider applying for the 2026-2027 school year.
Manage our Media
We are looking for a creative, strategic, and enthusiastic Content Strategist who can bring our story to life. The ideal candidate loves storytelling, creating compelling photo and video content, discovering what captures parents’ attention online. They want to help attract exceptional families while building a strong, authentic brand for our school.
Montessori Co-Guide
Working with the Lead Guide, co-guide a mixed-age Children's House/Primary studio, observing, preparing the environment and guiding children to devolp independence, social skills and love of learning through authentic Montessori practice.
Secondary Guide (Middle or High School)
Do you love working with adolescents but dislike the rigid, traditional system?
As an Acton Guide, you will work with a small group of hand-picked adolescents to fulfil our mission that every person in our school deserves to find a calling to change the world.
Learn more here and if you like what you see, please apply below.
We will train you!
Teach English as a Second Language
We are looking for a warm, enthusiastic native-speaking (or near native) English teacher to help children ages 3–8 develop confidence and fluency through stories, songs, games, conversation, and hands-on activities. The ideal candidate loves working with young children and can create a joyful, engaging, English-rich environment where learning feels natural and fun.
Teach Physical Education
We are looking for a fit, warm, enthusiastic PE teacher who can create a fun, engaging and high performance space for a range of ages (6-17 years old). The ideal candidate loves working with young people, wants to challenge students to get stronger, fitter and more resilient and can coach them to develop healthy habits and attitudes around physical fitness.
