Nature School Lead Teacher

614 State Street
Helena, Montana- 59601
406-594-0025

g.earthmontessori@gmail.com

This full-time Lead Teacher position is open to individuals with an interest or background in Montessori, Nature Education, Waldorf, Reggio Emilia, or Early Childhood Education.

We are looking for an educator to join our teaching team who is:

• compassionate & caring
• confident with both a leadership & a teammate role
• inspired and passionate about Nature
• excited about getting children outdoors

Other skills aGreen Earth Montessori Nature School, a dynamic early learning program in Helena, MT is seeking an Early Childhood Educator for children ages 2-6.

nd experience required for this position include:

• curriculum and project planning
• ability to work well with a team of other early childhood educators
• sense of humor & ability to adapt to changes
• willingness to become a registered early childhood practitioner through the state of Montana
• and an interest in continuing your knowledge of early childhood & nature education through on-going retreats, classes and trainings

Position Details:

• Full-time: 30-40 hours per week
• Start date:  Winter/Spring 2023
• Wage:  Starting wage $16-18/hr D.O.E., with a raise to be determined after completing a     3-month training period and performance evaluation
• BONUS: $200 cash Bonus after a successful start
• Benefits:  Paid holidays (including Spring & Winter breaks), sick/Covid relief days, annual staff retreats & on-going wage increases

Education and Experience:

-Early childhood education degree or 2 years experience working in: childcare, preschool, public education, art-based or environmental position.

-Leadership qualities & experience

-Ability to work well with a team

-Understanding of: Forest School, Montessori, Nature Education, Waldorf or Reggio Emilia

-Lesson and project planning

Please check out our website at https://www.greenearthnatureschool.com
Email a resume and cover letter to g.earthmontessori@gmail.com  or call for more information @ 406-594-0025