forest kindergarten teacher

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

Locations: Cypress, The Heights, The Woodlands

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Role Overview

Forest Kindergarten Teachers lead children ages 5–6 through a balanced kindergarten experience that blends academic foundations with extended outdoor exploration and project-based learning.

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Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate literacy, numeracy, and inquiry-based learning

• Lead daily outdoor lessons and projects

• Support social-emotional development

• Observe and document student progress

• Collaborate with team members and families

• Maintain a structured yet flexible learning environment

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Compensation

• Starting at $20/hour, depending on education and experience

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Qualifications (Required)

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Early Childhood Education, or related field

• Experience teaching kindergarten or early elementary children

• Comfort teaching outdoors year-round

• Strong communication and organizational skills

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Staff Benefits & Support

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

• 40% tuition discount for additional enrolled children

• Opportunity to work alongside your child when age-appropriate

• 45 minutes of paid preparation time each morning

• 1 hour of paid weekly planning time

• Paid training, onboarding, and staff meetings

• Ongoing professional development opportunities

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No paid time off is included.