High School Photography Teacher

AWSNA: Assoc. of Waldorf Schools of N. America; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 117,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave

San Francisco Health Care Ordinance

Job summary

San Francisco Waldorf High School has an opening for an experienced Photography Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. We offer elective digital photography classes in 8-week blocks to 11th and 12th graders, with instruction in photographic composition, post-processing, and photo management. Classes meet twice per week (3 hours total) and run for about 8 weeks.

Days: Monday mornings 10:15–11:30 and Friday afternoons 1:25–3:15. Compensation is $75.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching photography at high school level preferred.
• Familiarity with Photoshop software.
• Ability to teach photographic composition and photo management.

Responsibilities

• Teach photographic compositional elements.
• Instruct on post-processing and photo management.
• Comfortable teaching Photoshop to high school students.

Job description

Teaching Opportunity For An Experienced Photography Teacher

San Francisco Waldorf High School has an opening for a Photography Teacher effective January 4th, 2027 during the 2026-2027 school year. We offer elective digital photography classes in 8-week blocks to 11th and 12th graders.

The instructor would teach photographic compositional elements, post-processing and photo management, and must be comfortable teaching Photoshop. Classes meet twice per week (3 hours per week total) for approximately 8 weeks and class size ranges from 10-14 students.

Days/times: Monday mornings 10:15am-11:30am and Friday afternoons 1:25pm-3:15pm.

Depending on student interest, this 8-week block is offered up to four times per year.

Employment Details

Compensation

This is a part-time position. Compensation is $75.00 per hour. This is a non-exempt, hourly position. It does not continue through the summer break. Benefits include San Francisco Sick Paid Sick Leave and San Francisco Health Care Ordinance.

Physical Requirements And Work Environment

• Be able to occasionally lift up to 30 lbs.
• Work intermittently in outside weather conditions, including heat and cold
• Regularly sitting or standing 4-8 hours

Equal Opportunity Statement

San Francisco Waldorf School is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, age, gender, or any protected class. We recognize that the range of ethnicities, nationalities, languages, socio-economic backgrounds, sexual orientation, learning differences, and life experiences within our community enhance the school’s learning environment, and we are committed to fostering equity and inclusion. All minorities are encouraged to apply.