Virtual Student Mentor, Unbound Academy - $60,000/year USD
Crossover•Surprise, AZ
fulltime
Education, Customer Service, and Training
3+ years
IMPORTANT NOTE: This position operates as a hybrid role and requires you to be physically located in Arizona.
Licensed educators seeking to leave classroom management behind and begin transforming student lives—this is your opportunity.
Imagine a teaching role where lesson planning, lectures, and grading are no longer your focus. Instead, you dedicate your time entirely to mentoring young people into becoming confident, capable individuals.
Unbound Academy redefines what teaching means. This hybrid position supports a fully virtual, tuition-free Arizona charter school where worksheets give way to hands-on experiences and personal development takes priority. Core academics are completed independently by students in just two hours each day using AI-powered platforms. The remainder of their time is invested in developing practical skills through facilitated workshops, coaching sessions, and exploratory activities.
Your work won't involve delivering scripted curriculum or monitoring a virtual classroom. Instead, you'll facilitate dynamic online sessions that push students to think critically, create meaningfully, collaborate effectively, and grow personally. Your mentorship will guide them through storytelling, entrepreneurship, wellness, and complex problem-solving—all while fostering independence, self-assurance, and executive functioning skills.
This opportunity is not designed for educators attempting to recreate conventional schooling via Zoom. It's built for licensed teachers prepared to relocate to Arizona, embrace a hybrid structure, and support students in ways that genuinely equip them for real life. If classroom busywork no longer serves you and you're ready for the most impactful work of your professional life, continue reading.
What You Will Be Doing
What You Won’t Be Doing
Virtual Student Mentor Key Responsibilities Facilitate student development and life preparedness by delivering transformative, real-world learning experiences within a hybrid, fully virtual school environment.
Basic Requirements
About Unbound Academy Unbound Academy is Arizona’s first virtual, tuition-free charter school, designed to make grades 4-8 limitless, personal, and exciting. This isn’t just an alternative to the traditional school system. It’s a revolutionary way for your family to reclaim time, unlock potential, and reimagine what education can be.
At Unbound Academy, students can master their core academics in just two hours a day. Our teachers use an AI-powered learning model to adjust to each child’s pace and interests, ensuring progress happens twice as fast as in a typical classroom.
By cutting out the fluff and streamlining coursework, we not only make a significant academic impact—we make learning fun, personal, and incredibly effective.
There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you!
Working with us This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $30 USD/hour, which equates to $60,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help\-and\-faqs for more details on this topic.
Crossover Job Code: LJ-5636-US-Surprise-VirtualStudent.005