South Canoe Outdoor Learning School


Teacher - in an understudy role

Theme: Public Education
Location: Salmon Arm
Age Group: Elementary
Expected Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30-2:30
Number of Placements: 4
Language: English


Position Description

Students will get the opportunity to work in an outdoor learning environment, helping to support children one and one and in small groups. In some instances, they will have opportunities to design materials and support with the delivery of the program.

Classroom options include Grade 4/5, Grade 3/4, Grade 2/3 and Grade 1/2.


Organization Information

South Canoe School was born from the dedication and passion of numerous educators and citizens who endeavored to bring a place-based, experiential outdoor model of a school to the North Okanagan. Among the many positive outcomes of the school, South Canoe inspires wonder and awe in the wild spaces throughout the Shuswap, cultivating a connection to place and an ethic of care for our natural environment.

South Canoe Outdoor Learning School Website