Outdoor & Garden-Based Learning - Education Specialist

Ready to Grow Gardens(3 years ago)

Houston, United StatesOnsiteFull TimeJunior$40,000 - $50,000Education

About this role

A Garden Educator at Ready to Grow Gardens delivers hands-on, TEKS-aligned science instruction in outdoor garden classrooms across Houston-area elementary schools. This entry-level, school-year role is ideal for former classroom teachers who want to teach outside the traditional setting. Positions are available full- or part-time and involve visiting a different campus each day.

View Original Listing

Required Skills

Outdoor Teaching
Curriculum Delivery
Student Engagement
Garden Maintenance
Classroom Management
Lesson Delivery
Communication Skills
Physical Stamina
Driving

Qualifications

Valid Driver's License

About Ready to Grow Gardens

readytogrowgardens.com

Ready to Grow Gardens is an educational initiative focused on fostering gardening skills among children and educators through hands-on learning experiences. They provide resources and support for school garden projects, aiming to enhance students' understanding of food systems and sustainability. By engaging students in gardening activities, Ready to Grow Gardens promotes healthy eating habits and environmental stewardship. Their mission is rooted in the belief that connecting with nature can empower the next generation to make informed food choices.