If you feel you would be a great fit for Nature's Schoolhouse, and would like to share with us what you have to offer, please submit your resumé and cover letter using the form at the bottom of the page. If you have any follow-up questions or concerns, or have any trouble submitting your resumé, please contact us directly at info@naturesschoolhouse.com and we will be happy to assist you.

Current Openings: 

Position: Friday Nature Educator
Location: Twin Lakes Park, Cedar Park, TX
Hours: Fridays, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Start Date: September 6th
Compensation: $150-$200 per day (27 Fridays), based on experience

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About Us:
Nature's Schoolhouse is a unique, secular microschool operating out of a beautiful outdoor setting in Cedar Park, Texas. We celebrate cultural diversity, natural exploration, and hands-on learning experiences that foster curiosity and a love for learning. Our Fridays in the Park program is a beloved weekly tradition where students of mixed ages spend the day learning, exploring, and playing in nature. Each Friday, we gather at Twin Lakes Park to engage in thematic, nature-based activities that connect with our broader curriculum.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic educator to join our team as a Friday Educator for our Fridays in the Park program. This role is perfect for someone who loves working with children in an outdoor setting, has a strong appreciation for nature, and is excited about creating engaging, hands-on learning experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a mixed-age group of students (PK-5th grade) in outdoor activities that are educational, fun, and aligned with our school's values and curriculum.

• Facilitate nature-based lessons and activities.

• Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where all students feel respected and valued.

• Collaborate with our lead teachers.

• Communicate effectively with parents, providing updates on their child’s day and experiences.

• Assist with supervision during outdoor play, hikes, and lunch breaks.

• Be prepared for variable weather conditions and ensure that all activities are safe and appropriate for the day’s circumstances.

Qualifications:

• Experience working with children in a school, camp, or similar setting, preferably in an outdoor environment.

• Strong understanding of child development and ability to adapt activities to suit different age groups.

• Passion for nature, outdoor education, and experiential learning.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with both children and parents.

• Creativity, flexibility, and a positive attitude.

• Ability and desire to work outside in all types of weather.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Current CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

How to Apply:
If you are excited about the opportunity to inspire young minds through outdoor education, we encourage you to apply below!

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Nature's Schoolhouse is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and students.