Program Educator

Firefly Explorers

Chesapeake, Virginia Beach, Suffolk (VA, VA, VA)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 34,000

Part time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Firefly Explorers Nature School in Virginia is seeking a dependable, passionate part-time program educator to assist in leading fully outdoor classes for children aged 0-8 across Suffolk, Chesapeake, and Virginia Beach.

You will guide small groups through themed hikes, hands-on activities, story time, and take-home crafts, following a seasonal curriculum that connects kids with the natural world while ensuring a safe, nurturing outdoor experience.

Responsibilities

  • guide small groups of 10-12 children & their care givers through themed hikes, hands‑on activities, story time, and take‑home crafts

Job description

About Firefly Explorers Nature School

Firefly Explorers is a nature enrichment program on a mission to preserve the magic of childhood outdoors. We offer fully outdoor classes for children ages 0-8 in Suffolk, Chesapeake, and Virginia Beach. Our classes connect young learners to the natural world through exploration, seasonal rhythms, hands‑on learning, and joyful time together outdoors in a safe, nurturing environment.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable and passionate part-time program educator to assist in leading our fully outdoor classes. Our classes serve children ages 0-8 across Suffolk, Chesapeake, and Virginia Beach. We follow a seasonal curriculum built around how local plants and animals change through the year to connect our students with what is happening in the natural world around them. You will guide small groups of 10-12 children & their care givers through themed hikes, hands‑on activities, story time, and take‑home crafts...

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