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First Grade Teacher

Swallowtail Waldorf School and Farm (Outside of Portland, Oregon)
Swallowtail Waldorf School and Farm is seeking a first grade teacher for the 2022/2023 school year. This is a full time position beginning July 1, 2022.

SWSF is situated on a six acre campus in Cornelius, Oregon (about 25 miles west of Portland). The school serves students from pre-K through eighth grade. Classrooms are large with ample storage and light. There is a library, music room, science room and movement room. The campus features a large field, playground, covered basketball court and early childhood play yard.

The school also owns a designated 26 acre wilderness property in Hillsboro. Most classes visit weekly throughout the year to work on the land, learn nature crafts and participate in farming activities.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Prepare and deliver a Waldorf based curriculum
• Track student progress
• Monitor classroom budget
• Hold at least four parent meetings and two parent/teacher conferences throughout the year • Participate in festivals and committee work
• Share a commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Qualifications
• Waldorf Teacher Training or equivalent experience
• Bachelor's degree or higher (or working towards)
• Criminal background check
• First aid and CPR (current by September 2022)

Benefits
• Salary based on training, education and experience
• Dental and vision insurance
• Tuition remission
• Stipend to complete Waldorf training if needed

To apply, please send the following to Kristen Arrastia at kristen@swallowtailschool.org
• Letter of interest
• Resume
• Three references