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Qualifications:

Candidates must possess at least one of the following: Minimum 12 units completed in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or equivalent field courses Additional Requirements Minimum 2 years experience teaching with groups children 2-6 years old, including at least 1 year of teaching experience in an outdoor, nature based setting Ability to assess development of children in care Ability to implement emergency response plans in unexpected events Ability to uphold safety guidelines, rules, and land regulations Basic knowledge of local hazards (must be able to identify possibly hazardous flora, fauna, and conditions in the Santa Barbara area) Naturalist knowledge and skills / nature connection / awareness of local natural history Ability to conduct ongoing risk assessment Interpersonal communication skills Children Co-teachers Families Greater community Leadership ability Group management Hold boundaries for children and adults Responsiveness Integrity Supervision & mentorship of assistant teachers Storytelling abilities (must be able to learn and tell stories from memory) Singing joyfully with children (must be at ease singing with groups of children, learning songs and movements, developing and implementing monthly song and movement circles) CPR certification, Pediatric First Aid, and ability to pass criminal records check Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions Comfortable sitting on the ground and getting dirty. Comfortable handling insects and other small creatures. Interested in further growth in naturalist studies and mentoring Physically fit, able to crouch, dig, climb, hike, and carry up to 40lbs Must love learning The ideal candidate will have some or all of the following skills and/or experience: Basic use of hand tools (knife, hand saw, rope, sewing needles, etc) Basic fire tending and safety skills Basic tracking skills Familiarity with bird language Background in or familiar with Waldorf Education Ancestral/Primitive skills Familiarity with native and naturalized plants On the job training available for the right candidate.

Hours:

The Teacher Role requires 32 hours per week, including prep time and staff meetings. Mon-Fri, 8:15am to 1:30pm 1 hour per week for all staff meetings 5 hrs prep time per week (flex)

Compensation:

Competitive salary DOE, paid professional development paid sick days paid national holidays 7 weeks paid vacation per year minimum (2 weeks each for Spring, Winter, and Summer, & 1 week for Thanksgiving) flexible summers opportunity to grow with us and expand your role as it helps fulfill our mission.

How to apply:

To apply, please send a resume/CV and single-page cover letter to: jobs.wildroots@gmail.com No calls, please. Completion of a minimum of level two Forest School teacher training Comparable recognized teacher training

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