Harmonics & Choir Teacher

AWSNA: Assoc. of Waldorf Schools of N. America; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 13,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Job summary

Vancouver Waldorf School in North Vancouver, BC seeks a Harmonics and Choir Teacher for a permanent part-time role for Grades 2–8, starting 2026/2027. Teaching Mondays and Fridays, with duties including planning per Waldorf and BC curricula, assessing progress, and parent meetings.

Experience in Waldorf education preferred; candidate should engage diverse abilities and provide thoughtful lesson plans for the grade range.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Music and/or Education.
• BC Teaching Certificate or ability to qualify.
• Experience with Waldorf Education.

Responsibilities

• Teach Waldorf Harmonics and Choir curriculum to Grades 2-8.
• Evaluate student progress and prepare reports; attend parent meetings.
• Supervise recess (negotiable).
• Attend school festivals and events outside regular hours.

Skills

Singing & Choir instruction

Grades 2-8 teaching

Recorder (pentatonic/diatonic)

Music theory

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Music and/or Education

BC Teaching Certificate or ability to qualify

Waldorf Education experience

Job description

Opening Statement Vancouver Waldorf School (VWS), located in North Vancouver, British Columbia, is seeking an Harmonics and Choir Teacher for a permanent part-time position for Grades 2-8. The available position will commence with the start of the 2026/2027 School year, with teaching days on Mondays and Fridays (subject to change). The applicant must have experience in teaching singing, choir, pentatonic and diatonic recorder, percussion and basic music theory to children. Waldorf teaching experience is preferred, and the applicant will be expected to prepare and deliver lesson plans per the Waldorf and BC Ministry of Education curriculums. The applicant must have the ability to work with children with a range of abilities across the different age groups.

Essential Job Duties

In addition to teaching the Waldorf School Harmonics and Choir curriculum to students in Grades 2-8, other duties will include:

• evaluation of student progress, oral and written report writing and parent meetings
• parent interaction
• recess supervision (negotiable)
• attendance at school festivals and events outside of regular teaching hours

Qualifications

Skills required include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Music and/or Education
• BC Teaching Certificate or ability to qualify
• Experience with and/or knowledge of Waldorf Education

Employment Details

Location of work: North Vancouver, BC

Contact Information: 604-985-7435

Job Type: Part Time Permanent

Schedule: Mondays and Fridays (subject to change)

Salary: CA$12,914-CA$22,141 per year based on experience, training and final FTE

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits

• On-site parking

Work Location: In person