6th Grade Class Teacher for 2025-2026

Sebastopol Independent Charter School; Sebastopol (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established public Waldorf school is seeking a passionate 6th grade teacher to join their dedicated team in August 2025. This role involves teaching a well-prepared class of students in a supportive and collaborative middle school environment. With a commitment to progressive education, the school offers a competitive compensation package that includes excellent health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vibrant educational community on a beautiful 20-acre campus in Sonoma County, where your skills and dedication can make a significant impact on young learners' lives.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Benefits

Professional Development

Qualifications

• Eligible for California Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential.
• Preferably have Waldorf training or experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach and manage a 6th grade classroom in a collaborative environment.
• Work with other middle school teachers to support student growth.

Skills

Waldorf Education

Classroom Management

Collaboration

Education

California Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential

Waldorf Training

Job description

We're looking for a 6^th grade teacher to start in August, 2025.

As the 6th grade class teacher, you will join the middle school loop and collaborate with the other middle school class teachers as a team. Our class teachers teach either grades 1-5 or grades 6-8. The class needing a 6^th grade teacher in the fall of 2025 has had a veteran Waldorf teacher for grades 2-5 (and a veteran Waldorf teacher for 1st grade during distance learning). This class is well formed and prepared for 6^th grade.

Sebastopol Independent Charter School is a TK-8, public Waldorf school with a commitment to offering a progressive Waldorf curriculum since 1995. We are a certified Public Waldorf School by the Alliance for Public Waldorf Education, located on a 20-acre campus that we own. Our typical class size is 30 students, and we have a strong multi-tiered system of support for our students. Sebastopol is located in beautiful Sonoma County, about 60 miles north of San Francisco.

Qualified applicants will have or be eligible for a California Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential and preferably Waldorf training or Waldorf experience. We offer a very competitive compensation package with a strong salary, and excellent health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits. All class teachers are provided professional development.

Please send your resume, cover letter, and 3 reference letters (with contact information) to Chris Topham, Executive Director at [e-mail].