Employment and Volunteer

Employment Opportunity

Our New Middle School Program is seeking a creative, inspired teacher who is passionate about working with middle schoolers.  This position calls for a teacher who can work collaboratively to create and implement a multi-faceted curriculum that engages and honors the whole child.  Previous experience with this age group is necessary as this will be your program to design.

Our school offers a unique environment for teaching and learning. Teachers have the freedom to design their own curricula and draw on many spiritual and cultural practices including anthroposophy, Waldorf, Montessori, Reggio Emilia, Sufism, Native American culture, and Christianity. They work closely with Flying Deer Nature Center to incorporate nature-based learning into all aspects of the curriculum.

Mountain Road School is an independent elementary school founded in 1975.  We serve students in preschool through grade six.  This summer we are moving and hope to expand our programs with the goal of graduating an eighth grade in 2013.

Starting salary in upper twenties.

Please send your Letter of Interest and Resume by February 10, 2012 to Michaelann. Put “Middle School Position” in the subject line. Email: forelementalsfarm@gmail.com. Interviews will be scheduled during school vacation week of February 20-24.

Would You Like to Be of  Service? Lisa and childrenMentor a child learning to read, help out in a classroom, assist with outdoor nature activities.  Your knowledge, encouragment and patience can make a big difference in a child’s life.   Are you a retired person wanting to give back and stay active; thinking about a career working with young children; unemployed and looking for a meaningful experience that will also enhance your resume?  All that is needed is a love of children and learning and a few hours per week. 

 PLEASE CALL US   518-794-8520