Waldorf Teachers.com - Waldorf Employment in Waldorf Schools

Responsibilities:

Provide after school hours care that includes supervision of outdoor play, for early childhood through Grade 8 students

Preparing daily/weekly activity plans in the light of Waldorf pedagogy

Bring age-appropriate care and activities to meet the varying needs of the children based on Waldorf pedagogy and child development

Guiding and nurturing the children’s sense of community through collaborative activities appropriate for mixed-age groups, and a balanced rhythm of the extended care period

Maintain healthy and orderly classroom environments

Communicate regularly with lead teachers

Participate in a professional development process as indicated by the school

Work collaboratively with other faculty and administrators, as well as the parent community, to create an educational environment that is aligned with the school mission and values

Participate in required faculty meetings

Qualifications:

Priority will be given to those who are in Waldorf teacher training

Experience with or willingness to learn about Waldorf education and curriculum is highly desired

Experience working with groups of mixed-age children

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Bachelor’s degree or higher preferred

Positive and effective communication skills

Ability to work supportively and in collaboration with colleagues

Reliable, punctual, well-organized, and efficient

The Waldorf School of St. Louis is dedicated to diversity, and we encourage candidates of all backgrounds and beliefs to apply. Detailed job descriptions available upon request. To apply for any of these positions, please email cover letter with a short autobiographical statement, resume, and references to: employment@waldorfstl.org.