Employment Opportunities

CedarRoot School is seeking an Assistant Instructor
for its Sapling Program

 
 

Job Description:

CedarRoot School provides outdoor learning programs that mentor students in building a strong relationship with the natural world through play, nature awareness, wilderness skills and landscape exploration. The Sapling Program is designed for 4 to 6 year olds and is held every Wednesday from 10am to 2pm, April 10 - May 29. 

The assistant will work with the lead instructor in creating a safe environment for children to engage in the mysteries of this amazing world and carrying out daily plans.


Requirements:

  • Experience teaching and working with young children (prior experience working in an all-outdoor setting is a plus).

  • Capacity to be outside in all weather (and enjoy it!)

  • Have a genuine enjoyment of teaching and good rapport with students

  • Commitment to establishing and maintaining a positive relationship of cooperation, communication, and respect with co-workers

  • Ability to communicate professionally with parents and other staff

  • Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.

  • Participate in staff enrichment and professional development

  • Current Emergency First Aid and Child CPR certificate; current health screening and negative T. B. test.

Compensation:

Starting pay $20/hr. A monthly review may result in subsequent pay raises based on performance and potential to stay on for summer programs.

If interested, please send a resume and any additional questions to info@cedarrootschool.org, subject line: Sapling Assistant Instructor Application