San Francisco Waldorf School
San Francisco Waldorf School San Francisco Waldorf School seeks a Waldorf trained First Grade Teacher for the 2008-2009 school year. The grade school, which now enters its 30th year, is located in a beautiful residential neighborhood of the world class city of San Francisco. Our high school, which was established in 1997, recently moved into its present location which we purchased last year and which is about 20 minutes from the grade school campus. We also have fully enrolled parent and nursery classes. The school offers a strong mentoring program from its many experienced teachers and a competitive salary, including a Waldorf experience increment, as well as an extensive benefit plans. Please send a letter of interest and resume, including references, to Corinne Fendell, Chair, College of Teachers, at cfendell@sfwaldorf.org or write to: Corinne Fendell, Chair, College of Teachers San Francisco Waldorf School 2938 Washington Street San Francisco, CA 94115 (415) 931-2750
 
San Francisco Waldorf School
Corinne Fendell cfendell@sfwaldorf.org
2938 Washington Street
San Francisco, CA 94115 USA
Phone:415-931-2759
Fax:415-931-0590
(Added: 11-Feb-2008 )

Susquehanna Waldorf School
Qualifications & Benefits Full time benefits include salaries that start at $27,800 and can increase with Waldorf certification, postgraduate degrees, and previous experience in applicable fields. Applicants must have training in their field. Additionally, Waldorf teacher training and classroom experience are preferred. We are seeking individuals who are committed to excellence in teaching, parent education and dialogue, self-development, and collegial cooperation. Full-time employees enjoy benefits that include health, dental, life/disability insurance, tuition remission, mentoring and financial support for professional development. To apply: Please send your resume with a brief autobiography by mail to the attention of Personnel Search Committee, or email to maria.wherley@susquehanna.org For more information on our school, please visit our website at www.susquehannawaldorf.org.
 
Susquehanna Waldorf School
Maria Wherley maria.wherley@susquehanna.org
15 W. Walnut St.
Marietta, PA 17547 USA
Phone:717.426.4506
Fax:717.426.3326
(Added: 18-Feb-2008 )

Desert Sky Community School
Desert Sky Community School is seeking seers and visionaries to join our faculty. If you are a seer or a visionary, as well as a teacher interested in bringing Waldorf education into public school, we are looking for you to fill our need for a first grade and a kindergarten position. We are a small charter school located in sunny Tucson, Arizona. Our goal is to bring the methods and spirit of Waldorf education to the greater Tucson Community. Tucson is in southern Arizona nestled inside a ring of mountains in the Sonoran desert. If you enjoy a dry, sunny and warm climate, then this would be the place for you. Tucson is also culturally diverse and enjoys a small town feel despite being a city. Our needs are for a lead Kindergarten teacher and a first grade teacher to start in the 2008/9 school year. Candidates need a college degree and a Waldorf teaching credential (or be working toward it). We are a young school, so be ready for a wonderful adventure as you help us find our way into the future. Please provide: Biography (to this point in your life). Resume. 3 References. Please send or email to: Hiring Committee Desert Sky Community School 122 N Craycroft Road Tucson, AZ 85711 shelly@desertskycommunityschool.org
 
Desert Sky Community School
Shelly Adrian shelly@desertskycommunityschool.org
122 N Craycroft Road
Tucson, AZ 85711 
Phone:520-745-3888
Fax:520-745-5110
(Added: 1-Apr-2008 )

Sunfield Farm and School
SUNFIELD SCHOOL Seeks 1st Grade Teacher for FARM-BASED WALDORF EDUCATION ON THE OLYMPIC PENINSULA Sunfield School, a Waldorf initiative, is located on eighty one acres of farm fields, mature forest and conservation wetlands. We are seeking a Waldorf trained 1st grade teacher who will enjoy utilizing this natural campus for learning opportunities and integrating activities with Sunfield’s biodynamic farm. The school now offers early childhood through grade 4 with 60 families and will grow each year through grade 8. We also provide a number of innovative community education programs for youth and adults throughout the region on our developing farm. As a pioneering organization with a community building mission, this position is for someone with a passion for inspired and creative work. This is the first year that Sunfield School is operating on the Farm in a new school building. Class sizes range from 11 – 16. Our faculty embodies youthful enthusiasm as well as great experience and wisdom. The faculty and parents are seeking a dedicated teacher who will inspire confidence and enthusiasm for Waldorf education. As the grades classes are combined after 1st grade, teachers will need a depth of experience in working with the curriculum to accommodate the span in ages and abilities. Mentorship will be available. Sunfield Farm and School is centrally located just fifteen minutes from Port Townsend, a unique Victorian seaport with a thriving cultural and arts community. The Olympic Peninsula is a place of great natural beauty and a mild climate. Opportunities for skiing, hiking and boating are all close at hand. Seattle is less than a two hour drive where there are lectures and workshops for professional development through Sound Circle Teacher Training and an active anthroposophical community. We offer a faculty salary range between $26,000 and $34,000 for starting teachers, including a partial benefit plan and an ATA tuition policy for children in the grades school. To apply for this position please send a letter of interest with a biography, resume and three professional references to: Sunfield School Attention: Administrator Abby Jorgensen P.O. Box 85 Port Hadlock, WA 98339 Or e-mail school@sunfieldfarm.org Contact us directly by calling (360) 385-3658.
 
Sunfield Farm and School
Abby Jorgensen school@sunfieldfarm.org
P.O. Box 85
10903 Rhody Drive
Port Hadlock, WA 98339 USA
Phone:360-385-3658
(Added: 17-Apr-2008 )

Olympia Waldorf School
The Olympia Waldorf School, a well-established school in its twenty-third year, is actively seeking a Waldorf-trained teacher for our upcoming First Grade class.

The Olympia Waldorf School offers a K-8th grade curriculum serving approximately 165 students. Our faculty currently includes three kindergarten teachers and assistants, eight class teachers and five specialty teachers. Specialty lessons offered are Eurythmy, German, Spanish, Gardening, Games, Handwork, Woodwork, Music, and Strings. We have celebrated six graduating eighth grade classes and inaugurated a College of Teachers in the spring of 2006. Our Early Childhood Program is well known and respected in the greater Olympia community and in the fall of 2007 we realized our long-held vision of opening a Kinderhaus adjacent to the school’s main campus.

A full administrative staff that manages the daily activities of school operations further complements the faculty body. Our campus has two buildings, a circa 1914 school building--complete with bell tower--which has a place on our state’s historical register and a newer three classroom building built in 1999. We are situated on 5.5 acres of field and garden in rural East Olympia. Our community is warm and dedicated and actively participates in the life of the school. The Olympia Waldorf School is deeply committed to honoring and sharing the rich cultural diversity that lives in our community.

Olympia is the capitol of the state of Washington nestled at the southern tip of Puget Sound, a large body of salt-water bays, channels, inlets and coves. The Olympic Peninsula with its rain forests, mountains, coastal beaches and parks is just an hour away. The Cascade Mountain Range stretches north to south separating temperate and desert climates is also within an hour’s drive. If you are interested in climbing, skiing, hiking, kayaking, sailing, fishing, boating or any outdoor pursuits, there is much to offer here. We are very fortunate and aware of our natural world and all that it has to offer. We are far enough to the North that we have four seasons, much daylight in the summer and plenty of darkness in the winter to draw us into our families and homes.

Compensation includes increments for teaching and educational experience, health and dental benefits. Candidates with Waldorf teacher training certification or equivalent experience are preferred. Olympia’s cost of living provides the possibility of sustainable living. Olympia offers a mix of small-town environment enriched with the artistic and cultural amenities of a progressively independent capitol city.

Please submit cover letter, resume, three professional references, and a short autobiography attention: Hiring Committee · Olympia Waldorf School · P.O. Box 130 · East Olympia, WA 98540
 
Olympia Waldorf School
Jesse Michener admin@olympiawaldorf.org
PO Box 130
Olympia, WA 98540 USA
Phone:360-493-0906
Fax:360-493-0835
(Added: 3-Feb-2008 )

Madrone Trail Public Charter School
The Madrone Trail Public Charter School is a Waldorf-inspired public charter school that opened in September 2007. The school currently has grades K-2, and is adding one grade per year until it becomes a K-8 school of approximaaately 220 students. We are currently seeking candidates for Grade one teacher. Although our school is young, there is a 30 year tradition of private Waldorf in the area. We are fortunate to have experienced Waldorf teachers who act as advisors, mentors, and evaluators for our school and faculty. The board of directors is committed to the vision of providing the Waldorf curriculum and teaching methods in a public school of choice. Our school is the first charter school to be approved in the Medford School District. As a pioneer in the charter movement in the Rogue Valley, our endeavour is opening up channels of communication and collaboration with the local public schools. The ideal candidate will have Waldorf teaching experience and/or training, and have Oregon Teacher Certification or be willing to participate in a program leading to state teacher certification. Obtaining Highly Qualified status to teach multiple subjects (obtained by by passing a State test) is also required. French, Handwork, and Movement/Games are taught by special subject teachers. The salary range is $30,000-$35,00 depending on certification and years of teaching experience. The compensation package includes health insurance and a generous retirement pension plan. The school is locaated in the Rogue Valley in Southern Oregon, near culturally rich Ashland and historic Jacksonville. The arrea is approximately 1 1/2 hours from the coast, 1/2 hour from a ski resort and surrounded by the natural beauty of the scenic Pacific Northwest Mountains and rivers. You may find more about us on our website. Please send letter of introduction and resume to Corinne Brion.
 
Madrone Trail Public Charter School
Corinne Brion school@madronetrail.org
po box 579
Ashland, Oregon 97501 US
Phone:541-826-7418
Fax:503-715-0309
(Added: 6-Mar-2008 )

Desert Marigold School
First Grade Teacher Fall 2008 Desert Marigold School is currently seeking a first grade teacher for the 2008-2009 school year. We are a Charter School inspired by Waldorf education, located in Phoenix, AZ. We are situated on 10 acres at the base of South Mountain, the largest inner city state park in the country. Arizona offers a diversified ecology of mountains, canyons, lakes, rivers and desert all within 100 miles of Phoenix. We are celebrating our fourteenth year, now offering parent toddler playgroups, 3-day and 5-day preschool programs, kindergarten-grade 8, after school care and a summer camp to over 250 students. We are currently working to expand our programing and facilities to add a high school. Our teachers are Waldorf trained or in training. Our parent community is very active with a strong Parent Council, coordinating adult education, fundraising and festival activities. Our curriculum offers a healthy balance of academic and artistic work, including handwork, woodworking, movement, instrumental music, choir, Spanish, biodynamic gardening, and eurythmy. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, as well as funds for professional development and continuing education. Interested candidates are invited to mail or email a cover letter, application and resume to our hiring committee attn Jamie Shaver. Applications are available on our website www.arizonawaldorf.org under employment. Desert Marigold School 6210 S. 28th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85042 Phone (602) 243-6909 Fax (602) 243-6933 Email jshaver@arizonawaldorf.org
 
Desert Marigold School
Jamie Shaver jshaver@arizonawaldorf.org
6210 S. 28th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85042 USA
Phone:6022436909
Fax:6022436933
(Added: 24-Mar-2008 )

Sandpoint Waldorf School
The Sandpoint Waldorf School is accepting applications for First Grade Teacher for the upcoming 2008-2009 school year. The ideal candidate should be Waldorf trained and experienced in working with children. Sandpoint Waldorf School offers a number of benefits including mentoring, financial assistance for continuing education, 100% tuition remission for dependents, and medical insurance. Currently in our 16th year, SWS is fortunate to have dedicated and talented teachers, an Administrative Coordinator, office assistant and an active Board of Trustees all housed in a bright and sunny facility of 14,000 sq. ft. The Sandpoint Waldorf School has over 120 students enrolled and provides a rich, multifaceted, and integrated curriculum for children from preschool through eighth grade with specialty classes in foreign language, music, woodworking, and handwork. Sandpoint is located on the shores of beautiful Lake Pend Oreille and is surrounded by the majestic Selkirk and Cabinet mountain ranges. Our geography and four season climate assures a variety of activities for lovers of the outdoors, from nordic and alpine skiing to swimming, boating, camping, hiking and more. With a population of only 8,000, Sandpoint nevertheless enjoys a rich cultural life, including a two week internationally acclaimed music festival each summer. Many musicians, theater groups, and artisans call Sandpoint their home. Applicants should be able to work effectively with their colleagues and parents, and be willing to actively participate (after their first year) in the committee and festival work that is so important to the life of our school. We welcome your interest and invite you to send your resume and a letter of introduction with a brief biographical sketch. Please include in your references someone who has observed your work with children. Feel free to call or to e-mail for information.
 
Sandpoint Waldorf School
Susan Prez sws@coldreams.com
PO Box 95
Sandpoint, Idaho 83864 
Phone:(208) 265-2683
Fax:same
(Added: 9-Dec-2007 )

CLASS TEACHER NEEDED Santa Cruz Waldorf School is seeking a Class Teacher for first grade for the 2008-2009 school year. Celebrating over 30 years, our school owns its campus of seven beautiful acres surrounded by mountains and redwood forest only 10 minutes from downtown Santa Cruz and the beach. Our program includes Kindergarten through 12th Grade, with a wide variety of special subjects including gardening, handwork, eurythmy, Spanish, music, art and physical education. Our high school graduates its first 12th grade in June 2008. An experienced faculty, a professional administration staff, and a dedicated Board are actively working to continue this dynamic school. The anthroposophical work in Santa Cruz is supported by an active branch, and includes local anthroposophical doctors, Christian Community services, and a Camphill Community. Santa Cruz is a university town, located on the beautiful central coast of California, and blessed with a temperate climate, mild winters, and the artistic and cultural life of a much larger city. Recreational opportunities nearby include hiking, mountain biking, surfing, and kayaking. Our new colleague will be warm, energetic, and Waldorf trained and have a commitment to personal and professional development and an enthusiasm for collegial working. A commitment to working out of anthroposophy is required, as is a university degree. Salary ranges from $37,414-$47,070, increments are based on Waldorf teaching/administration experience. Benefits include tuition remission, medical and dental coverage. Dedicated, energetic individuals interested in joining a dynamic and established school are encouraged to send a resume and biography along with 3 references via regular mail or email to sdonnelly@scwaldorf.org. We look forward to hearing from you.
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Richmond Waldorf School
RICHMOND WALDORF SCHOOL Richmond Waldorf School seeks a grades teacher to begin the eight-year journey with our newest first-grade class in September 2008. Join our growing Waldorf school, now in its tenth year of operation in the historic, yet surprisingly progressive, city of Richmond, Virginia. Richmond Waldorf School currently enrolls 90 students in two kindergartens and grades classes 1 through 7. In the fall of 2008 we will add a third Kindergarten and complete our expansion into the middle grades, with a full K-8 program by 2008. We offer a complete Waldorf curriculum, including Eurythmy, Russian, German, handwork, games, woodworking, and violin. We seek a teacher with prior teaching experience, as well as completion of, or current enrollment in, Waldorf teacher training. Here you will find a collegial faculty and supportive parents, all ready to warmly and openly accept you as full member of our community. Your thoughts and ideas will be welcomed as we grow and develop the school to its fullest potential. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and relocation assistance. Richmond Waldorf School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, disability, national origin or sexual orientation. Minority candidate are strongly encouraged to apply. In Richmond, you will discover a city rich in history, yet surprisingly progressive. Virginia’s Capital since 1780, the city features architecturally, and affordable, diverse neighborhoods of stately row houses and cozy bungalows, a variety of restaurants and coffee houses, a thriving arts & music scene, the acclaimed Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, and many inviting parks, gardens and green spaces. The James River, which bisects Richmond, is within walking distance of Richmond Waldorf School. Winding through the city’s heart, it offers four seasons of outdoor adventure, from bird watching, to miles of hiking and mountain bike trails, and challenging white water rapids. For those seeking wider horizons, Richmond is situated on the I-95 & I-64 axis only a couple of hours from Washington, DC, the Chesapeake Bay, Virginia and North Carolina coastal Atlantic beaches, the Blue Ridge Mountains and nearby ski resorts. Richmond is a great and friendly place to make your home.
 
Richmond Waldorf School
Pete Svoboda psvoboda@richmondwaldorf.com
1000 Westover Hills Blvd
Richmond, VA 23225 USA
Phone:804-377-8024
Fax:804-377-8027
(Added: 21-Dec-2007 )