What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Preschool Lead Teacher position at Miss Maple’s Nature House?
Job Summary
We’re looking for a fun, active, outdoor-centric person to assist with the preschool portion of our programming. We are a small, licensed Family Childcare for up to 12 children, but operate as a private, nature-based program offering several different programs for children 3-12 years old, and their families, in which to connect to their natural world and to each other. Our 'House' is in a 3-unit home on 2 acres of mixed land, and located next to an elementary school. So many possibilities for an eager teacher.
Responsibilities
Duties include planning, admin, field trips, guiding, and implementing exclusive nature-based curriculum. Experience with children, early childhood development, outdoor skills, is a plus. Ideal candidate is self-motivated, and will want to learn and grow with us. All are welcome to apply. This is a unique, turn-key position and we will train the right candidate.
Requirements
- Flexible schedule. Starting 15-20 hrs/wk @ $18-23/hr. (eventual full-time is possible for right candidate) More hours more training = more pay. Monthly OFCCS stipend available. Must be able to pass Background/fingerprint, CPR & First Aid, Mandated Reporter Training, and register with Maine Roads to Quality. Please reach out with cover letter to Wendy @ MissMaplesNatureHouse@gmail.com. (207) 615-9398.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Required)
- Outdoor education: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Harrison, ME 04040 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Harrison, ME 04040: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $23