Raphael House Rudolf Steiner School
SCIENCE/ MATHS TEACHER – REQUIRED URGENTLY Raphael House Rudolf Steiner School, Wellington, New Zealand Raphael House Rudolf Steiner School is urgently seeking an experienced Upper School Science/Maths Teacher to begin teaching on 5 May 2008. The position involves an emphasis on the chemistry main lessons at each class level, with some maths main lessons, including projective geometry. Weekly lessons include maths and science to Class 12 level and basic computing skills to Class 10. Our approach to science teaching is strongly phenomenological and therefore applicants should ideally have both a thorough understanding and experience of teaching science in this way. We are looking for someone with a passion for these subject areas, who loves teaching adolescents and is able to build effective relationships with them. Our preferred applicant would have a science/maths degree and a Waldorf teaching qualification. In addition to this a state recognized teaching qualification is required to teach in New Zealand schools. The New Zealand Qualifications Authority (www.nzqa.govt.nz) assesses whether overseas teacher training qualifications are equivalent to NZ state teacher training qualifications. Established in 1979, Raphael House now has a roll of 340 students from kindergarten to Class 12, with around 130 students in the Upper School. Our thriving school is innovative and progressive in both its teaching and learning programmes and its organizational structure. We enjoy a rich cultural and festival life supported by enthusiastic and committed teachers and parents. The school is situated on the western hills of Lower Hutt, near Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. There are spectacular views of the Hutt Valley and Wellington Harbour from the school buildings, which are nestled on a ridge amidst beautiful native forest. Wellington City offers a rich cultural life and an environs of stunning coastline, hills and mountains. The school is a state integrated school, with the teachers’ salaries and operational expenses being funded by the government. Parent fundraising has supported the development of the buildings and school site. An exciting new building project will begin later this year which will greatly extend the upper school facilities and include new laboratories, a maths/computer room, classrooms, a music room and a wonderful covered courtyard for the students. Further information about Raphael House can be found at www.raphaelhouse.school.nz Please direct your enquiries to or request an application pack from Wendy Daals (School Secretary) Raphael House Rudolf Steiner School, 27 Matuhi St, Lower Hutt, New Zealand; ph. 64 4 569 5161, email wendy.d@raphaelhouse.school.nz or fax 64 4 569 4860.
 
Raphael House Rudolf Steiner School
Wendy Daals wendy.d@raphaelhouse.school.nz
27 Matuhi Street
Belmont
Lower Hutt,  5010 New Zealand
Phone:64 4 5695161
Fax:64 4 569 4860
(Added: 9-Mar-2008 )

Santa Fe Waldorf School
Spanish Teacher for grades 7-8 and 10-12, beginning August 2008Qualifications for high school Spanish teacher: College degree(s): BA/BS is required, MA is highly recommended, additional graduate studies are advantageous. Strong background in Spanish Language and Literature:Creative approaches to teaching grammar, fundamentals of written Spanish and conversational SpanishStudies of Spanish and Latin American cultural life. We are interested in the applicant’s special interests, i.e., drama, film, music, studio and practical arts, journalism, creative writing, student publications, international education and travel, sports, outdoor activities, wilderness experience, conservation, social activism, etc.· Waldorf teacher education certification. Teaching experience in a Waldorf School especially in grades 7 through 12. Teaching experience in public or independent high schools. We offer full-time faculty a base salary of $36,500 (with an additional $500 per year of full-time Waldorf teaching experience) and a benefits package that includes full tuition remission, health insurance, dental insurance, support with continuing education and conference attendance, a mentoring program, and a retirement account with TIAA-CREF. The guiding values of Waldorf education are a life-long love of learning, the cultivation of imaginative and analytical thinking, an appreciation of the fine and practical arts, a sympathetic interest in the world and in the lives of others, and the ability to envision and carry out initiatives to foster health in society and the physical environment. Central to our Preschool and Kindergarten is play-based education that nurtures the children in body, mind and soul. During Elementary School and High School the Waldorf curriculum integrates academic, artistic and practical work in support of the school’s values. At each level the subject matter and activities complement the unfolding development of the child and adolescent. Please see our website for a description of our curriculum at each grade level: www.santafewaldorf.org. Waldorf pedagogy is inspired by the educational philosophy of Rudolf Steiner (1861-1925), an Austrian philosopher, educator, scientist, and artist. Waldorf schools strive to develop the child’s full human potential so that in adult life they have the self-confidence to meet the challenges of our rapidly changing world. The faculty and staff study Waldorf pedagogy to maintain a cohesive school community and to guide the teaching. Santa Fe is the oldest capital city in the United States. It is home to a number of cultural, healing, and spiritual centers. At Christmas time, the roofs of the traditional adobe homes sparkle at night with farolitos. In the summer, Santa Fe hosts the Santa Fe Opera, Indian Market, Spanish Market, and Folk Art Fair. In addition, one can enjoy hiking, skiing, film festivals, the farmers' market, galleries, museums, and numerous world-class and down-home restaurants. Within the local region of Santa Fe, there are a number of anthroposophically inspired programs: a biodynamic farm, a branch of the Anthroposophical Society, First Class meetings of the School of Spiritual Science, and adult education courses in anthroposophy. For High School positions please send a letter of intent, resume and references to: Barbara Booth, School Administrator Santa Fe Waldorf School 26 Puesta del SolSanta Fe, NM 87508bbooth@santafewaldorf.org
 
Santa Fe Waldorf School
Barbara Booth bbooth@santafewaldorf.org
26 Puesta del Sol
Santa Fe, NM 87508 U.S.A.
Phone:(505)992-0556
Fax:(505)992-0568
(Added: 13-Feb-2008 )

Waldorf High School of Massachusetts Bay has a full-time, benefited position open for a Spanish Teacher beginning September, 2008, for a creative, enthusiastic teacher who enjoys working with adolescents as much as we do. This candidate would join our core faculty and carry various responsibilities in the school such as student advising, elective classes and other classes depending on his/her background and interests. Preference is given to individuals with Waldorf training or experience in a Waldorf school. Our high school is a full member of the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America (AWSNA) and is accredited by AWSNA and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). We are an independent, faculty-guided school for grades 9-12 in Belmont, Massachusetts, 20 minutes from downtown Boston, easily accessible by train or bus. We are entering our 12th year in September and will have successfully graduated and placed nine classes by the end of this year. For a view of our school, please go to our web-site at www.waldorfhighschool.org. Our mission is to provide a Waldorf secondary education both to students who are continuing their Waldorf education and to students finding Waldorf education for the first time. We are committed to academic excellence, the arts, and the growth of adolescents toward lives of creativity, conscience, and consequence.
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The Emerson Waldorf High School is seeking teachers in Fine Arts and Spanish, full and/or part-time. Teaching experience required; Waldorf training or familiarity with Waldorf pedagogy highly desired. The Emerson Waldorf School was founded in 1984 and has an enrollment of over 250 students in grades PK-12, some 40 in the high school for the 2008-2009 school year. The school is situated on 54 wooded acres outside of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and is convenient to the Research Triangle. Send resume and letter of interest to Nancy Balasubramanian at nlbowman89@hotmail.com, or at The Emerson Waldorf School, 6211 New Jericho Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 .
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Stellenbosch Waldorf School
We are looking for a CLASS 8 TEACHER for 2009 The Stellenbosch Waldorf School is a primary school near Cape Town. We started in 1993 and are currently on an old farm,lovely rural suroundings, but minutes from Stellenbosch town centre.We are in the process of moving to new grounds where we will be building a green, sustainable school, using straw-bale and cob. We will be expanding the school to include a middle school, classes 8 – 10, and seek a motivated, enthusiastic person to begin as the first Class 8 teacher. The school will be on Spier farm flanked by bio-dynamic vineyards and therefore we have a great opportunity for an agricultural curriculum. We are a multi-cultural school with children from all sorts of backgrounds and teachers who are youthful with fiery pioneering spirits! We are striving to work out of anthroposophy and to support each other in our self-development. The successful applicant will be required to: Teach the main subjects in the Class 8 Waldorf curriculum Co-ordinate the Class 8 learning programme Source necessary materials Be an active member of staff and work together with other teachers. for the benefit of the school. Be a part of developing the middle school as a whole. The applicant must have: Experience in Waldorf teaching (preferably Middle School), Knowledge of adolescent child development and needs, Willingness and ability to work constructively with others, Willingness to take initiative and work under pioneering conditions, and have a good command of the English language. Applicants are requested to send an expression of interest by 20th April 2008. Applicants are requested to submit a letter of motivation and curriculum vitae by 30th May 2008 All correspondence to: Tina Coombes, Middle School Co-ordinator e-mail: Stellenbosch@waldorfschool.org.za postal address: PO Box 603, Stellenbosch 7599 phone: +27 21 8801039
 
Stellenbosch Waldorf School
Helen Bond Stellenbosch@waldorfschool.org.za
PO Box 603, Stellenbosch 7599
Stellenbosch,   South Africa
Phone:+27 21 8801039
(Added: 3-Apr-2008 )

Waldorf School of Baltimore
Join and help create a pioneer high school at a long-established Waldorf school. We have begun our ninth grade and we are looking for new faculty members in Math, Science, the Humanities, and Eurythmy for the next two school years (08-09 & 09-10.) Consider us in your plans if the next few years might be a time of change and challenge for you. Visit our uniquely urban yet natural campus setting in Baltimore. We have a new purpose-built school building and plans for expansion that includes a stage, gym, and high school classrooms. Imagine yourself helping to shape an upper school, the culmination of Waldorf, upon a solid and well-prepared foundation. Contact Donald Bufano dbufano@twsb.org www.waldorfschoolofbaltimore.org
 
Waldorf School of Baltimore
Donald Bufano dbufano@twsb.org
4801 Tamarind Road
Baltimore, MD 21209 USA
Phone:410-367-6808
Fax:410-664-4221
(Added: 25-Apr-2008 )