SIERRA WALDORF CAREERS
Situated in the beautiful Sierra Nevada foothills, Sierra Waldorf School is fully accredited by AWSNA [Association of Waldorf Schools of North America] and WECAN [Waldorf Early Childhood Association of North America], serving 130 students from early childhood through eighth grade. Our parents are invested in their children’s education and in the school, bringing great enthusiasm and energy to any project. We have an experienced, dedicated faculty who share a strong commitment to mentoring and working out of Anthroposophy.
Our beautiful campus is nestled in the historic Rawhide Valley within a short drive to Yosemite National Park, many state parks, two ski resorts, and an abundance of local hiking trails.
Situated in the beautiful, sunny Sierra Nevada foothills, Sierra Waldorf School is fully accredited by AWSNA, serving approximately 127 students from Nursery through Eighth Grade. The rising first grade is approximately twelve students from a deeply dedicated parent group. We offer many rich programs, including Puppetry, Choir, Gardening, Spanish, Movement Education, and Woodworking. Our rural campus is nestled in the historic Rawhide Valley, within a short drive to Yosemite National Park, many State parks and local hiking trails. We have an experienced, dedicated faculty who share a strong commitment to mentoring and working out of Anthroposophy.
The ideal candidate will have at least an undergraduate degree and completed Waldorf teacher training.
Purpose and Scope of Job: The grades class teacher is responsible for planning the daily, weekly and block rhythms of the year. These plans are developed in accordance with the principles of Waldorf pedagogy and in light of the needs of the class. The grades class teacher is also responsible for deepening their understanding of Anthroposophy, child development, and seeking out new materials for their teaching. Teachers commit to faculty responsibilities, including participation in weekly faculty meetings, grades mentoring group, and committee service.
Benefits include: Base salary $43680, additional compensation for bachelor’s degree, completed Waldorf teacher training, and Waldorf teaching experience; retirement plan, student remission and professional development opportunities.
To apply please email a cover letter, resume, copy of transcript(s), and three letters of reference to [email protected]
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