The International School of Texas is seeking a passionate and experienced Gardening Instructor to lead a Primary School Summer Camp focused on gardening. This position involves instructing children ages 5-10 during the week of June 22 to June 26, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM daily, at our Bee Cave, TX campus. The ideal candidate will develop engaging lesson plans that teach children how to maintain a garden, grow plants, and foster an appreciation for nature while providing a safe, organized, and supportive learning environment.

• Qualifications

• High School or equivalent

• College degree preferred

• Passion for and experience maintaining a garden

• Experience working with children ages 5-10

• Comfortable teaching in a school setting

• Comfortable working outside - 3 hours per day

Responsibilities

• Instruct Gardening Summer Camp option during the week of June 22 - June 26 from 9am-12pm

• Develop lesson plan for each day of the week and instruct primary school children on maintaining a garden, growing plants, etc.

• Organize class of students and keep focused on daily tasks and learning.

• Supports and upholds the mission and values of the International School of Texas

• Maintains confidentiality regarding school matters

• Communicate regularly with the Director of Activities

• Continually monitors and supervises all activities of the participants

• Follows school policies regarding safety guidelines

• Demonstrates professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habits

• Uses approved, corrective, and positive discipline procedures in dealing with inappropriate student conduct

• Required to lift or carry equipment and supplies

• Required to maintain composure

Benefits

• $50/hour for a 15-hour week