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The Freedom Family Cooperative is welcoming applications for a warm yet confident experienced Grade School Lead Teacher (5th Grade) August 2022.

The Freedom Family Cooperative is a thriving initiative located in the Hill Country of Central Texas, with a community of dedicated parents and teachers. Founded in the fall of 2020, we serve students in Early Childhood – 8th Grade four days per week (Mon – Thur.). We are a group of Waldorf devotees who honor health freedom. We are administering a traditional Steiner curriculum and do not subscribe to the “woke” liberal agenda.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced and certified Waldorf teacher with demonstrated success teaching children in elementary school. Possesses enthusiasm and motivation to work collaboratively with colleagues and demonstrates a familiarity and interest in the philosophy and methods of Waldorf Education. We seek teachers who are experienced, creative, flexible, and committed to Waldorf education and will help build a growing school. Our dedicated faculty values strong and warm collegial relationships.

Class teacher responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Teacher main lesson blocks throughout the year
Teach regularly scheduled skills classes
Be available to parents for collaboration on student needs, including twice yearly parent-teacher conferences.
Write the required narrative reports on students in Grades 1-8 participation

Participate in the larger school community.
-Attend faculty meetings and occasional special events (open houses, festivals, etc).

Ideal Candidates Will:
-Waldorf Grades Teacher Certification
-Possess strong classroom management skills as appropriate.
-Prior teaching experience--preferably in a Waldorf school setting.
-Be willing to engage in Waldorf training over the summer and/or take Waldorf curriculum-development courses within the first few years of employment.


Benefits include:
Joining an enthusiastic and supportive faculty during an exciting time of school expansion
Professional development funds
Priority enrollment for children of hired faculty
Tuition remission
Two-Week Paid Leave policy

We welcome qualified applicants to email a cover letter, resume and 3 professional references who have experienced you teaching to: info@awakenedfriends.org

Applications received by April 1 will receive highest priority.

We opened this school year with 90 students - more than doubling over a summer. We now have a teaching faculty of 19 teachers. We are K-8 with stand-alone classes for K-5 and our middle school is blended for portions of their day but we are hiring for an additional lead Middle School teacher to enable each class to be on its own next school year. We have Games, Handwork, Drama, Orchestra, and Spanish.

We are currently in the process of forming a PMA to protect what we are building here.

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