Open Positions for 2026-2027

Student & Campus Support Assistant

Site: Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center

Position Overview: Wauhatchie Forest School is hiring a Student & Campus Support Assistant for our Reflection Riding PreK-5 campus. This person will be the steady presence teachers and students rely on every day: in-the-moment behavior support, keeping the campus running smoothly, and handling day-to-day administrative work. We care more about real experience with children than formal credentials. Full-time, 10-month position at $17.00/hour.

Employment is 10 months, from August to May. Remote work might be available during the school breaks including summer.

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Substitute Forest School Teacher

Site: Possible positions at all three sites: Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center, Audubon Acres, and Soddy Daisy

Position Overview: Substitute Forest School Teacher responsibilities include assisting the main teacher, observing and assessing class interests, occasionally planning and/or implementing lessons and activities that expand on children’s current class content. The substitute teacher will work with a co-teacher or other teachers to create an optimal learning environment for the students. All classes are conducted outside and the substitute teacher should be prepared to teach in various weather conditions.

To apply, please email your resume and a brief statement of interest to office@wauhatchie.org.

 


NATURE IS OUR GREATEST TEACHER.

Wauhatchie Forest School is reimagining early childhood education by placing nature at the center of learning. This holistic, nature-based approach to education fosters collaboration, curiosity, creativity, connection, and a profound sense of belonging.