Lakeside Preschool
The Lakeside Head Teacher is responsible for 10 children in a play-based, mixed age, half-day, nursery/kindergarten program. The ideal candidate will work out of Waldorf Education, is a loving and strong leader, and is capable of open communication with a warm, tightly-knit community. The teacher works closely with and oversees one assistant. This is a unique opportunity for an individual with a soaring, inspired, and adventurous spirit to be part of a growing school in a supportive, Adirondack community. Lakeside was started by dedicated parents in our Adirondack community in 2006. We also offer a home-based, parent/tot program. Our school is located in a beautifully restored farmhouse on a working organic farm with a vineyard and orchard, and is surrounded by hundreds of acres of wilderness. Essex NY is a rural community on the shores of Lake Champlain with endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. We are 285 miles north of NYC, 100 miles south of Montreal, and a short ferry ride from Burlington, VT. Salary: $18,000 / year Please send letter and resume to Lakeside Preschool, PO Box 96, Essex, NY 12936 or call (518) 962-2681 for more information.
 
Lakeside Preschool
Cena Shaw cena.shaw@gmail.com
PO Box 96
Essex, NY 12936 USA
Phone:(518) 962-2681
(Added: 25-Mar-2008 )

Tucson Waldorf School
The Tucson Waldorf School is expanding our Early Childhood Program! We are looking for a lead Kindergarten teacher and lead nursery/parent child teacher for our well established Early Childhood Program. We have a wonderful program with a committed faculty and a diverse parent community. Our school was founded in 1993 and is the only independent Waldorf School in Arizona. Next year will be offering 4 play groups, 3 kindergartens, 2 nursery and grades 1-8. We have a dedicated community of parents, faculty, staff and alumnae. We are a close-knit spunky group who believes in the value of a Waldorf Education and Community. Tucson has the lovely, relaxed feel of small town and the amenities of a sophisticated city. In addition to our sunny weather, Tucson has a strong artistic community and offers a wide range of cultural events, museums, film series, theater productions, and musical performances. The University of Arizona is one of the leading research institutions in the country and draws many intellectual leaders to Tucson. We have a vibrant political culture, great coffee shops, and strong environmental principles. Tucson is situated in the lush Sonoran Desert and surrounded on all sides by mountain ranges. Opportunities for outdoor adventure and exploration abound. Within a short drive, you will find interesting small towns, national parks, and historic landmarks. Four hours south, on the Sea of Cortez, you will find beautiful beaches and world-class diving. Yes, it is hot in the summer, but there is lots of swimming and cool mountains nearby. Please send a letter of interest and your resume to Tucson Waldorf School, 3349 E. Presidio Rd., Tucson, Arizona 85716, fax 520.325.9883, email director@tucsonwaldorf.org phone 520.325.5514. Thank you.
 
Tucson Waldorf School
Margery Bates director@tucsonwaldorf.org
3349 E Presidio Road
Tucson, Arizona 85716 USA
Phone:520-325-5514
Fax:520-325-9883
(Added: 19-Feb-2008 )

The Waldorf School of Santa Barbara
The Waldorf School of Santa Barbara is seeking a Lead Early Childhood Teacher, a Parent-Child Teacher and an Early Chilhood Assistant. The positions are available individually or as a combination. The Waldorf School of Santa Barbara is in it's 23rd year of operation and is located in Goleta, just North of Santa Barbara.
 
The Waldorf School of Santa Barbara
Joni McGoldrick info@waldorfsantabarbara.org
P.O. Box 788
Goleta, CA 93116 United States
Phone:805-967-6656
Fax:805-696-6228
(Added: 5-May-2008 )

East Bay Waldorf School
East Bay Waldorf School, located at the edge of a regional park and twenty minutes from San Francisco, seeks a lead kindergarten teacher, a lead after care teacher and a first grade teacher.
 
East Bay Waldorf School
Morgan Cleveland admin@eastbaywaldorf.org
3800 Clark Road
El Sobrante, CA 94704 USA
Phone:510-223-3570
Fax:510-222-3141
(Added: 7-Feb-2008 )

The Clover Hill School
The Clover Hill School is seeking a lead nursery/kindergarten teacher to start with us in the fall of 2008 in Norwalk, CT. The school is a new initiative with a solid board, committed community and deep interest in working out of Anthroposophy. The school's development is the long time dream of the Michaelic Anthroposophical Branch of Southern Connecticut. We currently run a successful Parent/Child program and are ready to expand into a licensed kindergarten. We are looking for someone dedicated to Waldorf education who can communicate its principles to interested parents and who can help continue the cultivation of our school community. The board is committed to offering a serious salary and benefits for this full time position; increments are added for years of relevant experience. Norwalk is a diverse community situated on the Long Island Sound. South Norwalk, also known as “SoNo,” is a burgeoning center for local retailers and restaurateurs. New York City is easily accessible by the Metro North train line to Grand Central Station in less than an hour.
 
The Clover Hill School
Anna Silber anna@thecloverhillschool.org
P.O. Box 206
Riverside, Connecticut 06878-0206 USA
Phone:203-661-6484
(Added: 15-Jan-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 )

Charlottesville Waldorf School
Charlottesville Waldorf School Our Early Childhood program is in need of a Lead Mixed-Age Kindergarten Teacher for the school year '08-'09 to fill in for one of our senior teachers who is taking a sabbatical for that year. Qualified candidates will have: • BA degree in a related field • Waldorf Early Childhood training • classroom experience This class will have up to eighteen children, with a full-time assistant, and meets Monday through Friday. We are also in need of two Full-Time Assistants in our Early Childhood classes. Qualified applicants will have: • BA degree in a related field • Waldorf training or some experience in a Waldorf classroom Located near the foot of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains and just hours from Washington, DC and the Atlantic coast, our area offers many outdoor and recreational activities. Charlottesville itself has a vibrant arts community, a thriving theater and diverse music scene. Historic downtown bustles with a wonderful mix of old and new, and the University of Virginia sponsors many public lectures and performances. Charlottesville is a terrific place to raise and care for children, and the children are the center of our school. Our dynamic and dedicated community strives to take up Rudolph Steiner’s indications for education in a living way, and we welcome your interest in joining us. To learn more about our school, Charlottesville, the Accessible to All tuition program, or our campaign to build a green campus, please visit our website, www.cwaldorf.org. You may also call or email Alice Gore with questions: (434) 973-4946 ext. 101: email: hiring@cwaldorf.org Complete applications include a letter of interest, resume, a brief autobiography, and three references mailed to: Charlottesville Waldorf School,; 120 Waldorf School Road, Charlottesville, VA 22901, Attention: Alice Gore , emailed to: hiring@cwaldorf.org, or faxed to: (434)-973-4109. We have begun the hiring process but continue to welcome applications.
 
Charlottesville Waldorf School
Alice Gore agore@cwaldorf.org
120 Waldorf School Road
Charlottesville, Virginia 22901 USA
Phone:434-973-4946
Fax:434-973-4109
(Added: 5-Mar-2008 )

Wild Lilac Preschool
Wild Lilac Preschool is looking for two teachers to co-teach our new “Daffodil House” program for 2-3 year olds (10-12 children a day). Position begins Fall 2008! Our School: Wild Lilac Preschool is a sweet and gentle Waldorf-inspired preschool in a gorgeous Hawthorne neighborhood house. Check out our website to learn about our program: www.wildlilacpreschool.com Our Staff: Wild Lilac Preschool is run by co-owner/co-directors/co-teachers Katie and Helene. As the directors we will be in and out of the space, but it will be the two teachers who lead the classroom. Katie is organized and careful. Helene is enthusiastic and passionate. We both love children, value respect, humor and coffee. We believe in treating the children and each other with the utmost respect, patience, compassion, and acknowledgement of our very different and unique strengths. Our Ideal Teacher: We are looking for someone to join our team from 8am-1:30 or 2:00pm M-F with the understanding that sometimes all of the work does not get done in that time and there may be extra hours involved. Also, about once a month we have family/community events that our teacher must be present for (please look at our website for our current Calendar). The teachers will be working closely together and thus must be able to communicate, problem solve, and divide work well. Together, the teachers will be responsible for developing the Daily Rhythm of the classroom. We are looking for people who support have an understanding of Reggio Emilia and Waldorf. We want teachers who foster the children’s collective and individual interests and development, who support and encourage child-guided problem solving, are able to offer opportunities for art, baking, gardening, etc exploration in the classroom, and develop healthy and positive patterns of communication with parents, and more! Our ideal new staff member is someone who: -Really loves being with kids -Is respectful, kind, communicative, fun, -Has some fun interests and skills to share with us -Is enthusiastic about participating as a team-member: sharing cooking, cleaning and curriculum (projects, circles, etc) -Has at least one year of experience working in a preschool classroom (and preferably is ECE or ed trained) -Can commit to a minimum of 1 year (and hopefully much, much longer!) We offer to our new staff members: -A super great work environment -Health insurance benefits (we pay half) -Starting pay of $12/hr If you are interested in this position please send us a cover letter and resume along with 3 references. We also need him/her to clear the Oregon Criminal History Registry, get a Food Handlers Card and become infant/child CPR/First Aid certified by his/her start-date. If this position attracts you, please email us a cover letter and resume. Please respond to: Katie@wildlilacpreschool.com
 
Wild Lilac Preschool
Katie katie@wildlilacpreschool.com
1629 SE 49th Ave
Portland, OR 97214 USA
Phone:503-236-3240
(Added: 23-Apr-2008 )

The Housatonic Valley Waldorf School
Waldorf-trained Early Childhood teacher needed for mixed-age class of 16 children beginning September 2008. Experience preferred. Our WECAN-accredited Early Childhood Center has two mixed-age classes, a nursery, and three parent-tot groups. Our school also offers grades 1-8. This is a full-time position with 90% tuition remission and other benefits. Salary is expected to be about $38,500 (pending budget approval). Housatonic Valley is an hour and a half from New York City. The school is 19 years old and is Connecticut's only Waldorf school. We are currently pursuing full AWSNA membership. We also offer a weekend Foundation Studies program through the Center for Anthroposophy.
 
The Housatonic Valley Waldorf School
Diane Rockwell drockwell@waldorfct.org
40 Dodgingtown Road
Newtown, CT 06470 USA
Phone:203-364-1113
Fax:203-364-0630
(Added: 9-May-2008 )

Aurora Waldorf School
NURSERY AND/OR KINDERGARTEN Because of continued school growth, we will be adding one new teacher, and/or an Assistant almost ready to be a teacher, to our Early Childhood group next year. Seeking a teacher who is dedicated to excellence and continued learning. Qualities: joyful, enthusiastic, working out of Anthroposophy, with the ability to apply Waldorf pedagogy, and a willingness to strive toward inspired excellence in the classroom. Please send resume, brief biography, and letter of intent including references, to Aurora Waldorf School, attention Personnel Committee. 525 West Falls Road, West Falls NY 14170. Telephone 716-655-2029. Email jtunkey@aurorawaldorfschool.org ABOUT AURORA WALDORF SCHOOL Founded in 1991. Complete Toddler through 8th Grade program, including Eurythmy, Spacial Dynamics/Gymnastics an average of 4 days a week, Woodwork, Handwork, Clay, German, General Music, Chorus, Band & Orchestra, individual support through Extra Lesson, Therapeutic Eurythmy, and Remedial Reading and Math... and a core of teachers who have been with the school since its beginnings and are now on their second cycles. High School founding group under way. Located amid rolling hills about a half hour south of Buffalo, NY, in a spacious 1960’s era public school building with large sunlit classrooms and full-sized gym and auditorium. Immediate surroundings are 28 acres of woods and open fields, with hiking trails that overlook a gorge and slate-bottom creek. Ski hills 10 minutes away; Toronto two hours away. Western New York, with a population of 1.3 million, is home to the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, State University of New York at Buffalo, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, a wealth of historic architecture, a cost of living that is well below average and (we think) above average scenery, climate and quality of living. It is located on the eastern shore of Lake Erie, about 320 miles/500 km from New York City.
 
Aurora Waldorf School
Jeff Tunkey jtunkey@aurorawaldorfschool.org
525 West Falls Road
West Falls, NY 14170 USA
Phone:716-655-2029
(Added: 17-Dec-2007 )