Environmental Educator/Assistant Director

Position Summary

The Assistant Director/ Environmental Educator is a full time 40 hr./week, year-round, permanent

split between handling Frog Pond program administration needs, providing

administrative support for parents’ teachers, events, Community outreach, public speaking, and volunteer activities

This position works in close collaboration with Frog Ponds Business Manager and reports to The Mother Nurture company Board of Directors and the Director of School Family.

A great deal of attention to detail and excellence in communication and organization are essential to

success. The successful candidate will support the

quality, impact, and growth of Frog Pond Early Learning Center and champion Mother Nurture’s mission and vision.

Compensation for this position starts at $23.00/hr. and is based on experience. The position is

benefits eligible. Benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, paid time off and 401k.

This position starts on August 1, 2022. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

(Position can be split into two 20-hour positions Assistant Director and Environmental Educator)

Job Functions & Responsibilities

● Provide responses to email and phone inquiries from program families including

information sharing and problem solving, in a timely, professional, accurate manner

● Handle all aspects of student enrollment

● Data tracking and organization for programs, including enrollment details, classroom rosters,

immunization and medical forms, etc.

● Ensure all aspects of enrolment are complete, accurate, and up to date

● Manage wait lists, and related communications

● Generate reports and provide clear and timely program information to team members

● Serve as receptionist to office visitors

● Support merchandise supplies management

● Serve as point person and coordinator for Frog Pond Rituals

● Support procurement for events, and programs

● Communicate and coordinate with school and community groups related to Environmental Education

● Serve as volunteer liaison and coordinator to community outreach events

● Performs other duties consistent with the position to advance the mission of Mother Nurture Company and Frog Pond ELC, as assigned.

Experience and Skills

The Program Administrator and Program Substitute will be a highly motivated self-starter and

will possess the following qualities and attributes:

● Culture-and mission-driven - passionate about Frog Pond ELC and supporting opportunities for all

children to connect with nature.

● Excellent written and verbal communication skills

● Attention to detail and superb organizational skills

● Ability to work with diverse audiences and maintain a professional and warm

demeanor.

● Ability to toggle between tasks and interruptions effectively

● Some experience or interest in working with children in established programs

● Competence with Microsoft Office or Mac, Google Docs, web-based databases and

spreadsheets

● Demonstrated skill in teamwork and collaboration as well as ability to be self-directed

● Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Education or related field

To Apply

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please email your resume and cover

letter to evelyn@frogpondkids.org with “Assistant Director/Environmental Educator” in the subject line.

Cover letters can be addressed to Evelyn Evans Director of School Family

In your letter, please speak directly to your experience as it relates to the duties of and

qualifications required for this position, and interest in working with Frog Pond Early Learning Center,

and be prepared to discuss your commitment

If you require any assistance or accommodations to successfully submit your application,

please contact us as soon as possible so that we may have the opportunity to assist you.