Certified Teacher – Outdoor Enrichment Program

we are an outdoor-based enrichment program dedicated to inspiring curiosity, creativity, and a love for nature in children ages 1.5-8. Through hands-on experiences, sensory play, and nature exploration, we foster physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development in a joyful, nurturing outdoor setting.

We are seeking a passionate, certified teacher who believes in the power of play, the magic of nature, and the importance of whole-child learning to join our growing team!

Position Summary

As a Certified Teacher with us, you will lead and support engaging, developmentally appropriate outdoor classes, camps, and enrichment experiences. You will create a safe, inclusive environment where children can learn through movement, exploration, creativity, and collaboration in the natural world.

Monday : 9-5pm

Wednesday. 9-5pm

Thursday 9-5pm

Friday: 9-5pm

Saturday 9-5pm

Responsibilities

• Plan and facilitate outdoor learning experiences aligned with developmental milestones and educational best practices
• Lead nature-based activities such as storytelling, art, science exploration, movement games, and mindfulness
• Promote social-emotional development, teamwork, and problem-solving through group play and hands-on learning
• Collaborate with co-teachers and assistants to maintain a safe, positive, and nurturing environment
• Communicate effectively and professionally with families and team members
• Observe and document children’s growth and experiences to support individualized learning and inform program development
• Ensure adherence to safety procedures, emergency protocols, and health guidelines in an outdoor environment
• Help maintain the physical environment and materials used in classes

Qualifications

• Current teaching certification (Early Childhood, Elementary, or related area required)
• Experience teaching or leading young children, ideally in an outdoor or alternative learning setting
• Passion for nature, creativity, and play-based learning
• Strong classroom management and child development knowledge
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start)
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and terrain
• Enthusiastic, flexible, dependable, and child-centered approach
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $25