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Quiet, considered, deeply human work.

Curio exists for children who've often been let down by other systems. We need adults who take that responsibility seriously — and who haven't lost their own curiosity along the way.

Why Curio exists

Because too many bright, sensitive, curious children are spending their best learning hours in rooms that weren't built for them. We're not trying to be a school. We're trying to be the place where a child gets to be themselves first, then learns from there.

What makes it different to work here

Small groups. Real autonomy in your domain. Co-design with Leads. No bell, no hall pass, no public shaming dressed up as motivation. Time to plan properly. Colleagues who notice when you need a quiet day.

A pathway, not a hierarchy.

Many of our team move through these roles over years. Many stay deep in one.

Guide

Create safety, energy, and connection.

Apply as a Guide

Mentor

Drive engagement and group learning.

Apply as a Mentor

Specialist

Bring depth and targeted expertise.

Apply as a Specialist

Lead

Design pathways, quality, and coherence.

Apply as a Lead

Current openings.

Mentor

Writing & Storytelling Mentor

Lead our Writers' Workshop and Story Studio.

Apply

Guide

Regulation-focused Guide

Run our Communication and Regulation labs.

Apply

Specialist

STEM Specialist (Robotics/Space)

Lead Deep Dives across our STEM programs.

Apply

Child safety in hiring & culture

Every team member holds a current Working With Children Check, undergoes identity and reference checks, and completes ongoing child-safety training. Our recruitment process is designed to surface fit and values before skills.

Recruitment FAQ.