Grade 5 Class Teacher 2026-27

Sun Mountain Community School; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A tuition-free public charter school in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is seeking a dedicated fifth grade class teacher for the 2026-27 school year. The ideal candidate will foster a safe and engaging learning environment while delivering instruction aligned with Waldorf education principles. This full-time position requires collaboration with colleagues to provide a rich educational experience for students. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and references via email.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe and engaging classroom for students.
• Deliver age-appropriate instruction aligned with public Waldorf education and New Mexico state standards.

Job description

Sun Mountain Community School is the only Waldorf-inspired, tuition-free public charter school in New Mexico. We currently serve more than 120 students in kindergarten through fourth grade, as well as sixth grade, on our beautiful eight-acre campus. As part of our planned growth, we will add fifth and seventh grades in the 2026–2027 school year and an eighth grade in 2027–2028, completing our full K–8 program.

SMCS is now welcoming applications for a fifth grade class teacher for the 2026-27 school year! A full-time Elementary Grades Teacher at SMCS will create a safe and engaging classroom, and deliver age-appropriate instruction aligned with public Waldorf education and New Mexico state standards.

View the full job description on our website.

TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION: Please submit the following documents to [e-mail]: a cover letter, a resume, and three professional references.