Part-Time Woods Teacher/Practical Arts

Highland Hall Waldorf School; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a passionate community at an established Waldorf school as a Part-Time Woods Teacher. This role involves teaching woodworking classes to students, utilizing hand tools to inspire creativity and practical skills. With a scenic campus and a commitment to holistic education, this position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives. Ideal for individuals who are not only skilled in woodworking but also possess a love for teaching and nurturing young minds. Bring your talents and ideas to help prepare the next generation for future challenges in a supportive and enriching environment.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Experience in woodworking and teaching with hand tools is essential.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Teach woodworking classes using hand tools to students from 4th grade up.
• Engage with students and foster a creative learning environment.

Skills

Woodworking

Teaching

Use of Hand Tools

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Hand Tools

Job description

Part-Time Woods Teacher/Practical Arts 2024-2025

We are seeking a creative, practical arts teacher experienced in woodwork, but one who may also have other talents, too. This is a part-time hourly position but could easily grow in time. Hand tools are used exclusively in these classes, and it is essential to be able to use and teach with them.

Our beautiful 11-acre campus sits atop a grassy hill in a scenic neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley. Established in 1955, Highland Hall was the West Coast’s first Waldorf school and serves children from early childhood to 12th grade. From 4th grade up, the students take Woodworking class (with hand tools) twice per week. In the high school, there are also woodwork classes.

This year's schedule is Tuesday/Thursday 10:45-1:45. HS elective (4th quarter) is: Monday: 1:45-3:10. Tuesday: 2:30-3:10.

We invite you to join our dedicated and passionate community, and to bring your talent, ideas, and energy as we prepare today’s children for the challenging needs of the future.

Job Type: Part-time; At-Will, Non-exempt

Pay: From $44.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Prefer some previous teaching experience with students