About Us:  
At Fire Mountain School, we are dedicated to fostering a love for the natural world and a sense of community stewardship. Our non-profit institution emphasizes experiential learning, environmental stewardship, and outdoor exploration. We believe in nurturing curious minds and compassionate hearts through immersive educational experiences in nature.

Position Overview:  
We are seeking enthusiastic and adaptable Substitute Teachers to join our team. As a Substitute Teacher, you will have the opportunity to inspire students while facilitating learning in a dynamic and nature-focused environment. Your role will involve implementing lesson plans, engaging students in outdoor activities, and maintaining a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities:
- Follow and implement lesson plans provided by the regular teacher.
- Create a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment.
- Lead outdoor activities, nature walks, and hands-on projects.
- Foster a sense of curiosity and respect for the environment among students.
- Manage classroom behavior and ensure adherence to school policies.
- Communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents.

Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Environmental Science, or a related field preferred but not required.
- Previous experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting.
- Passion for nature and environmental education.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to adapt quickly to varying classroom situations and student needs.
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

What We Offer:
- A supportive and passionate community of educators and nature enthusiasts.
- Opportunities for professional development in environmental education.
- Flexible scheduling with the chance to work in various classrooms and grade levels.
- A chance to inspire the next generation of environmental stewards.
-$25 per hour

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and a brief cover letter explaining their interest in the position and their philosophy on education and nature. Applications can be sent to [email protected] with the subject line "Substitute Teacher Application."

Fire Mountain School is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join us in shaping a brighter future for our students and our planet!