After-School Program Educator

Community Farm School
Job Title: After School Program Educator
Location: Carlisle, Massachusetts

About Us:
At CFS, our mission is rooted in fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment for childhood development through play-based, open-ended education. We aim to celebrate the inherent joy of learning in nature, encouraging child-led exploration while nurturing a community that values play, social-emotional growth, and environmental stewardship.
In essence, we are honored to be a part of the magical and meaningful childhood experiences at Community Farm School, where children are encouraged to fall, make mistakes, and resiliently try again, laying the foundation for a lifetime of growth and discovery.
 

Job Overview:
Community Farm School is seeking a passionate and dedicated After School Program Educator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in education, a genuine love for working with children, and the ability to foster a positive and supportive exploration environment for students in a mixed-aged (kindergarten through 4th grade) setting.
 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Child Development, or a related field
• Previous experience working with children in an educational or recreational setting
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Patience, flexibility, and a passion for working with children
   

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of educational best practices and child development theories
• First Aid and CPR certification
   

Community Farm School is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
 

To apply, please send resume, cover letter, and two letters of reference to
afterschoolprogram@communityfarmschool.com