Forest School Lead Summer Teacher at Elkstone Farm
Wee Folk Forest
Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Wee Folk Forest Kindergarten is seeking a magical human to teach at our nature-immersion program for ages 2 1/2 to 6, located at Elkstone Farm in Strawberry Park. This position starts end of May, and is for 9-11 weeks of summer camp. We are seeking someone with the following skills/attributes:
- Kind and warm with a love for children and; prior, relevant experience with children
- Committed to developing a keen nature awareness and cultivating a love for nature in children
- Fun! With a love for including everyone and creative problem-solving
- Must be masterful with groups of children, helping all to feel successful, with a non-competitive focus
- Must have knowledge of the critical social-emotional development happening for this age group
- Must be aligned with our approach to early childhood education https://www.weefolkforestkindergarten.com/approach
Subject to slight changes* May 27-August 8: 8:15-3:45 (or 4:45 possible) Mon-Tues-Wed-Thurs-Fri
with mandatory staff training in the week prior to starting
At our Steamboat Springs location at Elkstone Farm.
Please respond via email to info@livingartsschool.com with a *thoughtful* letter of interest and resume after reviewing our website to make sure it's a good philosophical fit: www.weefolkforestkindergarten.com
When you apply, please indicate that you are responding to the posting on Conservation Job Board.
Category | Environmental Education, Outdoor Recreation |