Lead Educator

The Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary in Newtown, CT, created in honor of Catherine Violet Hubbard, a 1st grade victim of the Sandy Hook Elementary tragedy is seeking a passionate Lead Educator to shape and deliver inspiring, hands-on learning experiences rooted in compassion, animal welfare, and environmental stewardship. This full-time role is ideal for outdoor or experiential educators who thrive in natural settings and are excited to reboot existing curriculum, create new age-appropriate content, and partner with schools and community groups to cultivate a love for the natural world. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in environmental education, science, or a related field, at least two years of outdoor teaching experience, and a deep commitment to inclusive, empathy-driven learning. First Aid/CPR certification is required. 

To apply, please submit a resume, cover letter, and sample lesson plan to JHubbard@cvhfoundation.org by July 31, 2025. Learn more at www.cvhfoundation.org.