Overview:
Lorien Wood School is seeking an enthusiastic Outdoor Education Teacher to join our teaching team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for experiential learning and a commitment to integrating Christian values into outdoor education. Responsibilities include developing and implementing engaging outdoor curriculum, leading nature-based activities, and instilling a sense of environmental stewardship in students. The Outdoor Education Teacher will foster a supportive learning environment, encouraging students to explore the natural world and learn to care for all aspects of creation. Collaboration with colleagues, involvement in school events, and a willingness to contribute to the overall school community are essential. Applicants should possess a passion for leading students in outdoor engagements and a strong alignment with our school's mission of helping students to explore God’s world and find their place in it.
Skills:
- Minimum Bachelor's degree in a related field from a reputable university
- Previous experience working with students in an educational setting preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
-Physically fit with the ability to hike, camp, canoe, and engage in other outdoor activities
If you are passionate about the great outdoors, teaching in a Christ-centered community, and making a difference in the lives of students, we welcome your application. Salary based on experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
Work setting:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Vienna, VA 22182 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Vienna, VA 22182: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person