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Forest School Lead Summer Teacher at Elkstone Farm

Wee Folk Forest

Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Job Type Temporary
Salary $29 - $31 per hour
Experience 2 - 6 years

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.


HOW TO APPLY

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