Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Nature-Based Preschool Educator

Full-Time | Outdoor Early Childhood Program

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Nature-Based Preschool Teacher to lead a classroom rooted in outdoor learning, child-led exploration, and social-emotional development. This position requires daily outdoor instruction in all seasons and a strong commitment to play-based, relationship-centered education.

Responsibilities

• Implement a nature-based curriculum indoors and outdoors

• Facilitate literacy and early math through hands-on exploration

• Support social-emotional development through connection-based practices

• Create seasonal provocations using natural materials

• Document student growth through observation and portfolios

• Maintain classroom safety and licensing standards

• Communicate professionally with families and team members

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nature-Based Education, Early Childhood Education, Environmental Education, Outdoor Education, or closely related field (Required)
  
  
• Experience in a nature-based, forest school, or play-based setting

• Strong knowledge of child development

• Comfortable working outdoors year-round

• Excellent communication and classroom management skills

Benefits

• 401(k)

• Health & Dental Insurance

• Paid Time Off

• Professional Development

• Supportive Team Environment

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