Forest Kindergarten Assistant Instructor — Outdoor Nature Classes

Earthroots Field School; United States; On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Part time

Job summary

An outdoor education organization in Silverado Canyon is seeking an Assistant Instructor for Forest Kindergarten. You will work with children ages 3-6 and assist in nature-based classes, focusing on environmental stewardship. The role demands enthusiasm for outdoor education and a commitment to learning. Pay starts at $18 per hour, and the position begins December 2025/January 2026. Flexibility and physical stamina are required.

Qualifications

• Background in nature connection or outdoor education required.
• Must be comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Instructor in facilitating nature classes.
• Guide young children and manage small groups.
• Communicate with parents and staff regularly.

Skills

Passion for environmental stewardship

Experience in outdoor education

Strong communication skills

Group management skills

Job description

An outdoor education organization in Silverado Canyon is seeking an Assistant Instructor for Forest Kindergarten. You will work with children ages 3-6 and assist in nature-based classes, focusing on environmental stewardship. The role demands enthusiasm for outdoor education and a commitment to learning. Pay starts at $18 per hour, and the position begins December 2025/January 2026. Flexibility and physical stamina are required.