Fern & Feather Nature Preschool (Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts)

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Mass Audubon

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Edgartown, MA
United States

Nature Preschool Director sought for Mass Audubon preschool at the Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary on Martha's Vineyard.
Also, full-time and part-time teacher openings. Teach by the sea, introducing our youngest community members to the wonders of nature.

Summary

About Mass Audubon
Mass Audubon is the largest nature-based conservation organization in New England. Founded in 1896 by two women who fought for the protection of birds, Mass Audubon carries on their legacy by focusing on the greatest challenges facing the environment today: the loss of biodiversity, inequitable access to nature, and climate change. With the help of our 160,000 members and supporters, we protect wildlife, conserve and restore resilient land, advocate for impactful environmental policies, offer nationally recognized education programs for adults and children, and provide endless opportunities to experience the outdoors at our wildlife sanctuaries. Explore, find inspiration, and take action at massaudubon.org

About This Position
Mass Audubon seeks a MA EEC certified preschool teacher for Fern & Feather Preschool at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary in Edgartown. The preschool serves children ages 3 to 5 for full-day preschool programing. Our program is in alignment with the public school calendar, September to June and a preschool camp program supports families in the summer months.

The ideal candidate must possess a love of nature, have experience teaching preschool age children, and be comfortable teaching outdoors year-round. The teacher will be expected to work with a team of educators to provide a high-quality environment for young children that helps them grow as learners, curious thinkers, community members, and life-long stewards of the natural world. 

Fern & Feather Preschool adheres to the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care regulations and state preschool standards. The candidate must meet MA EEC requirements for a preschool teacher which includes back-ground record checks and fingerprinting.

Preschool Director: Recruitment (adp.com)

Full-time Preschool Teacher: Recruitment (adp.com)

Part-time Preschool Teacher: Recruitment (adp.com)

 

Compensation Information

Preschool Director: This position’s pay is $70,000; actual salary will reflect level of experience and qualifications relative to position requirements.

Full-time Preschool Teacher: This position’s pay range is $22.00-$23.00/hour; actual salary will reflect level of experience and qualifications relative to position requirements. 

Part-time Preschool Teacher: This position’s pay range is $22.00-$23.00/hour; actual salary will reflect level of experience and qualifications relative to position requirements.