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Part-Time Staff Position at Bucks Learning Cooperative 2022-2023

Bucks Learning Cooperative is on a mission to make Self-Directed Education for teens a viable alternative to school and create a financially sustainable model that can be replicated by others throughout the world. We are looking for a person to join our staff who has entrepreneurial zeal for the mission and views this work as more than just a job. BLC staff are responsible for making deep mentoring connections with teens and their families, leading classes, and taking charge of various administrative roles. We are particularly looking for someone with passions in math, science, and technology and who can lead classes in those domains. A strong preference will be given to people who have demonstrated a desire and ability to make things happen. No specific educational or professional credentials are required—we are most interested in what you have done and what you can do.

Applicants with a STEM background preferred.

Starting salary is $30,000 and does not offer benefits.

To apply, complete our application and submit to info@learningcooperatives.org by September 29, 2022.

The Learning Cooperatives is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and encourages applications from all candidates. The Learning Cooperatives does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or disability unrelated to performance of the position.”

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Become an AERO Sustainer!


AERO Sustainers are the Backbone of Our Support!

By Peter Berg

For over 30 years AERO has been the leading voice in Alternative Education. AERO has helped to start countless alternative learning settings around the globe, and has provided financial and logistical support to many others. 

AERO always fights hard to keep the cost of all of our offerings affordable and accessible. One of the ways we are able to do that is through our sustainers. If you are already a sustainer, we very much appreciate your support. If you aren’t a sustainer yet, becoming one will help AERO continue its work.  

Become a sustainer and be a part of the Education Revolution! 

Individual: 

  • A $5 a month sustainer: individual membership
  • A $10 a month sustainer: registration for the AERO Conference
  • A $ 15-a-month sustainer: free admission to the AERO Conference and  a choice of any 2 books from our Bookstore.
  • A $25 a month sustainer:  free admission to the next AERO conference and the AEROx Virtual Conference, and an AERO t-shirt 
  • A $50 a month sustainer:  free admission to the Online AERO School Starter Course, the AERO conference, the AEROx conference and an AERO t-shirt.

Schools or Organizations:

  • A $10 a month sustainer:organizational membership (includes all of your members)
  • A $25 a month sustainer:  free admission to the next AERO conference 
  • A $50 a month sustainer: admission to the next AERO conference, and a banner on the member site and a banner ad on the AERO Website. 

One Time Donations: 

  • One time donations that match the monthly amounts will receive the same benefits. 

When you become a sustainer or make a one-time donation you will be helping AERO 

  • Provide Consulting Services to Students & Families 
  • Hold International and Local Gatherings
  • Bring A More Diverse Population to AERO Events and Network
  • Dismantle Systems of Oppression 
  • Expand Training Offerings
  • Support AERO in helping to start learner-directed, learn-centered alternatives all over the world. 

Become a sustainer HERE

Make a donation HERE