Elementary School Teacher - Kindle Farm School - Newfane
HCRS (Health Care & Rehabilitation Services of Southeastern Vermont)
Location
Newfane, Vermont
Salary
$27 - $31 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
This role involves teaching elementary school-Aged students in a non-Traditional setting that integrates community and outdoor activities, such as group play, music, arts, and wilderness skills. The teacher must connect academic processes to authentic learning units while fostering strong relationships with students who may have negative reactions to traditional classrooms.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a strong background in upper elementary education, inclusion, universal design, and holistic education, along with excellent people and communication skills. The ideal applicant needs the ability to provide experiential education and set firm yet respectful limits for students, many of whom have individualized educational plans.