Nature-Based Learning Educator

6 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Saplings Outdoor Program Full time
Job Summary

Saplings Outdoor Program is seeking a qualified individual to join our team as an After School Forest Educator. This role involves working with school-aged children in outdoor environments, promoting play-based, student-led learning, and fostering a connection with nature.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a dynamic forest program, aligning with the management plan and ensuring the safety of all children.
  • Prepare and maintain learning areas and materials, ensuring a safe and engaging environment.
  • Assume responsibility for program tools and equipment, including safety, use, and maintenance.
  • Plan and prepare seasonal activities and projects, utilizing natural materials and locally sourced resources.
  • Implement mentorship strategies, focusing on compassion and respect, and attend regular staff meetings and parent meetings as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with parents, in-person and via phone, and be physically capable of performing teaching duties in various weather conditions.
  • Support the benefits of risk-taking, movement, and physical development in the early years, and encourage familiarity with local flora and fauna.
  • Model and teach outdoor skills, including risk management, knots, shelter building, self-care, and leave-no-trace practices.
Qualifications
  • Current First Aid Certificate.
  • Current Criminal Record Check.
  • Work experience with school-aged children, preferably in outdoor education, focusing on play-based, student-led learning.
  • Interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with children and parents.
Compensation
  • $20-$24 per hour.
  • Benefits available for those who work more than 20 hours per week.


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