Summary:

We employ the most curious and brilliant people. Our ideal candidate will be passionate about the Mission of Greenacres and our values and seeking to advance their knowledge as a full-time Environment Educator. The Educator role is a team position and requires flexibility with schedules, programming, and traveling between education sites in Milford, Indian Hill, Lewis Township, OH, and Oldenburg, IN. The candidate will spend at least 12 months training across all sites, and then be primarily based in Lewis Township following the first year. Your primary focus will be in the development and implementation of curriculum for school group field trips and week-long summer day camps. You must be willing to provide hands-on teaching experiences, collaborate across the education department, and deliver high quality programming.

If you enjoy collaborating with teachers and creating and delivering educational programming that gives students an exciting and enriching experience while using the forest, streams, ponds, and fields as your classroom, you might be a Greenacres person.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Science or Education
• Demonstrated teaching skills and a passion for working with youth using hands-on activities in small-group settings
• Have a minimum of 2 years teaching experience, preferably K-6 in a traditional or non-traditional setting
• Ability to move and work in a natural environment (i.e. field, forest, streams) under various weather conditions
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Commitment to working within a functional team and collaborative culture.
• Ability to successfully pass a post-offer pre-employment drug test and fingerprint FBI background screen.
• Ability to work with both internal and external partners with the same or very different backgrounds to ensure that all who visit Greenacres get the highest quality experience that addresses their needs. 
• Ability to internalize and reflect our values.