CareerPlan

Preschool Teacher

Auburn University, ALFull-time2026-07-29 → 2026-11-12

Core

Plans and implements an emergent curriculum for preschool children in natural, outdoor environments, facilitating their physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development.

Role type

Preschool Teacher (Nature-Based Education)

Builds

Daily learning programs and activities in outdoor settings

Domain

Early Childhood Education / Nature-Based Learning

Required skills

Curriculum planning, child development knowledge, outdoor environment management, parent communication, medication administration, group instruction

Preferred skills

Master's degree in related field, nature preschool or forest school experience

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Plan and implement emergent curriculum; mentor children in outdoor environments; document health and development; communicate with parents; model nature-education practices for students; collaborate with specialists; administer medication

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC