Forest School Teacher

School-Year | Hourly | Multiple Locations
Start Date: August 24th, 2026

Locations: Various Locations

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Role Overview

Forest School Teachers lead outdoor classes focused on exploration, resilience, nature connection, and skill-building. This role is ideal for educators who can hold boundaries, facilitate child-led learning, and maintain strong safety standards outdoors.

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Key Responsibilities

• Lead outdoor learning experiences and group rhythm

• Maintain clear safety boundaries and effective supervision

• Facilitate activities, games, and exploration invitations

• Support social development and conflict resolution as needed

• Communicate professionally with staff and follow program systems

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Schedule

Varies by location/program.

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Compensation

Starting at $18/hour, depending on experience.

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Qualifications (Required)

• Experience working with children in group settings

• Comfort outdoors in all weather

• Strong presence, supervision skill, and reliability

• Education/outdoor education background preferred

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Benefits & Support

• 100% tuition covered for one enrolled child per program day worked

• 40% tuition discount for each additional enrolled child

• Option to work alongside your child if your child is in the age range of the class you teach

• 45 minutes of paid prep each morning

• Paid training, onboarding, and staff meetings

• Ongoing professional development opportunities

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Hourly position. No paid time off.