Teacher, Environmental Education

Nature's Classroom in Charlton, MA, seeks teachers for a 5-day residential environmental education program. Responsibilities include teaching various subjects, engaging with children, and participating in community activities. A BA/BS is preferred, with a focus on science/math. First Aid certification is a plus. Salary ranges from $250 to $340 per day, with room and board provided. This is a full-time, on-site position.
Nature's Classroom in Charlton, Massachusetts, which operates 14 sites in New England, is currently seeking individuals to serve as group leaders and teachers in 5-day residential program emphasizing learning, motivation, and community awareness. Our teachers develop and present classes in a variety of academic areas, live in a residential community, work with a wide variety of kids, hold mealtime duties, work on special projects and evening activities, and sometimes perform light maintenance of facility.

Reqs.: BA/BS preferred (paid intern positions available for those without degrees) science/math background helpful; First Aid/EMT certification helpful; should be energetic and dedicated, able to become involved in all aspects of the program; strong commitment to children and learning; experience working with children desired; special interests such as music, singing, storytelling, group dynamics helpful.

Salary range for new teachers is between $250 and $340. Room and board provided seven days a week.

Call 1-800-433-8375 for more information, or to apply, submit application to Nature's Classroom, 19 Harrington Rd., Charlton, MA 01507. To obtain an application, visit our website at www.naturesclassroom.org.