What are the responsibilities and job description for the Learning Garden Teacher position at Primary School?
The Southern Boone School District is seeking a passionate and dedicated Learning Garden Teacher for our Primary and Elementary classes. This unique position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a program focused on farm-to-table experiences, combining garden-based learning with classroom instruction.
The ideal candidate will:
- Hold certification in elementary education (grades 1-6).
- Collaborate with the high school agriculture program, food service team, and local community civic organizations.
- Work with students in grades Kindergarten through 4th, providing both in-class and pull-out instruction.
- Develop a curriculum that integrates plant science, math, general science, and language arts standards.
- Supervise and mentor high school student helpers as part of a vocational learning experience.
- Cultivate strong partnerships with community groups to enhance the program’s reach and impact.
This position is key to the continued success of a one-of-a-kind program, and we are looking for a creative and motivated individual who is excited to grow this educational initiative. If you’re eager to help students develop a deeper understanding of agriculture, science, and sustainability, we encourage you to apply!
