Gualala, CA · On-site
$30 - $50/hr
Spanish Teacher at The Forager School Share on X Print Application Deadline 12/31/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 7/22/2026 Contact Christine Kan 707-412-3005 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range ...
Gualala, CA · On-site
$30 - $50/hr
Spanish Teacher at The Forager School Share on X Print Application Deadline 12/31/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 7/22/2026 Contact Christine Kan 707-412-3005 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range ...
$8.71 - $13.42
16% of jobs
$14.86 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
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The median wage is $19.30 / hr.
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$27.01 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
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To thrive as a Forager, you need in-depth knowledge of local ecosystems, plant identification, and safe harvesting practices, often gained through hands-on experience or relevant coursework in botany or ecology. Many foragers utilize field guides, GPS mapping tools, and may hold certifications in wild food safety or sustainable foraging. Attention to detail, observational skills, and strong communication are key soft skills for working effectively with landowners, chefs, or educators. These abilities ensure foragers can responsibly source wild foods, avoid dangerous species, and maintain positive relationships while preserving natural habitats.
A professional Forager often starts their day by planning routes and locations based on seasonality, local regulations, and specific client or culinary needs. The role involves spending significant time outdoors identifying, harvesting, and properly storing edible plants, mushrooms, or other wild foods. Foragers frequently communicate with chefs, retailers, or educational organizations to coordinate deliveries or events, and may keep detailed records of foraged items and locations. The work can be physically demanding and varies based on weather and natural growth cycles, but it offers rewarding opportunities to learn and connect with nature. Collaborative teamwork is sometimes required, especially when working with larger operations or educational groups.
A Forager is responsible for sourcing wild, natural ingredients such as plants, mushrooms, herbs, and other edibles from forests, fields, and other natural environments. They must have extensive knowledge of local ecosystems, seasonal growth patterns, and safe harvesting techniques. Foragers often work with chefs, herbalists, and food producers to provide fresh, sustainable ingredients. The role requires a keen eye for detail, environmental awareness, and sometimes collaboration with regulatory bodies to ensure ethical foraging practices.
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$30 - $50/hr
Part-time
Posted 26 days ago
Spanish Teacher at The Forager School Share on X Print Application Deadline 12/31/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 7/22/2026 Contact Christine Kan 707-412-3005 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range 30 - 50 Per Hour Add'l Salary Info DOE Length of Work Year Academic Year Employment Type Part Time Job Summary Job Summary The Forager School is excited to bring world languages to life and is seeking a vibrant Spanish teacher to introduce elementary students to the joys of language learning. We are looking for educators who can visit one or two times per week. Our ideal candidate is a fluent speaker who brings language to life through storytelling, music, games, and connection - aligned with our nature-based, child-led approach to learning.
Experienced teachers and native speakers without formal teaching backgrounds are both encouraged to apply; training and support can be provided. ABOUT THE PROGRAM: The Forager School is a progressive microschool on California's North Coast, rooted in experiential, inquiry-driven education. We believe children learn best when they are engaged in meaningful work, immersed in nature, and given the time and space to follow their curiosity.
Language, art, and music are essential parts of our whole-child model, allowing students to explore identity, culture, and expression. Website: forager.school KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: - Lead engaging Spanish language sessions for elementary children - Create a playful and immersive learning environment through music, storytelling, movement, games, and real-world connection - Collaborate with classroom teachers to integrate language instruction into broader themes and projects when possible - Develop consistent routines and rhythms for language exposure, appropriate to early elementary learners - Observe and respond to students' interests and needs; adapt plans as needed to support joyful learning - Participate in occasional community events or celebrations where language and culture can be shared Qualifications: - Fluent in Spanish, with clear pronunciation and conversational ease - Able to commute to campus in downtown Gualala once or twice per week - Experience teaching Enjoys working with early elementary aged students - Ability to design engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons that center jo Requirements / Qualifications For more information on Requirements/Qualifications, please contact the employer. Comments and Other Information For more information on Comments and Other Information, please contact the employer
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