Hiring for Fall! Tiny Treks NW Outdoor Educator

Redmond WA

21 June, 2022

8:19 PM

Description

Outdoor Educator in and around Redmond, WA WILL TRAIN Company: Tiny Treks Outdoor Preschool- Redmond, WA Job Title: Outdoor Educator (Outdoor Preschool or Parent/Child Program) Part Time Position (12-20 hours weekly) Pay: TBD Overview: Do you love the outdoors and working with kids? Come join us as a lead or assistant teacher at Tiny Treks Outdoor Preschool or Parent/Child programs in Redmond, WA.  We will train you! Tiny Treks Outdoor Preschool and Parent/Child programs are experiential nature classes and we live the Scandinavian saying that "There are is no bad weather, only bad clothing.” The preschool is 100% outdoors Duties:  Preschool- Assist/Lead Teacher to guide/supervise children, ages 3-5 or 5-8, on outdoor explorations and learning at our 12.5 acre campus in Redmond, WA. Parent/Child- Guide and Teach children (ages 20m-5yrs) and parents at Outdoor locations in and around Redmond, WA. Partner with/be Lead Teacher to: Care and Nurture the children enrolled in the outdoor classroom Encourage and supervise activities based on the children and environment Know whereabouts and safety of each child Be engaged with circle time, learning the songs and gestures Guide crafts creation, forest exploration and water play At times, be able to cover another teacher’s absence Commitment to a land stewardship ethic in their use of the site Qualifications: Must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions Must be comfortable sitting on ground and getting dirty Be able to handle insects and comfortable "getting hands dirty" Ability to communicate with children in a kind and loving manner Physical ability and endurance for all aspects of Nature school Must be able to hold clear and strong boundaries for children and parents Must be observant at all times Punctuality, attention to detail and a strong work ethic Must have reliable transportation and ability to transport materials Will Need: Current Adult/Pediatric first aid/CPR/AED and Background Check If interested, send an email to [email protected] In care of Ann Glaser, Director of Tiny Treks Northwest For more information, go to Tiny Treks Northwest