Rising 1st and Rising 2nd grade teacher

Peace Valley Charter School; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PERSI retirement benefits for employees working 20+ hours

Health benefits, personal leave, and sick leave for full-time employees

Ongoing professional development and Waldorf training support

Collaborative, mission-driven school community

Job summary

Peace Valley Charter School in Boise, Idaho, is seeking a Rising 1st Grade Teacher and a Rising 2nd Grade Teacher to join our growing Waldorf community. The ideal candidates will develop a curriculum collaboratively and integrate arts and Idaho Content Standards within the classroom.

Required qualifications include a valid Idaho State Teaching Certificate and an interest in Waldorf teacher training. This position offers competitive benefits, including retirement and health benefits for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Idaho State Teaching Certificate or the ability to become certified.
• Willingness to complete Waldorf teacher training if not certified.
• Interest in dual certification (Idaho + Waldorf training).

Responsibilities

• Develop curriculum collaboratively, integrating arts and Idaho Content Standards.
• Facilitate cross-curricular instruction.
• Assess and document student learning and development.
• Communicate regularly with families.
• Supervise students throughout the school day.

Skills

Drawing

Painting

Singing

Movement

Handwork

Drama

Music

Education

Valid Idaho State Teaching Certificate

Waldorf teacher training

Job description

Peace Valley Charter School is seeking a Rising 1st Grade Teacher and a Rising 2nd Grade Teacher to join our growing Waldorf community in Boise, Idaho.

General Responsibilities and Duties

• Develop curriculum collaboratively, integrating arts, movement, nature, and Idaho Content Standards
• Facilitate cross‑curricular instruction
• Assess and document student learning and development
• Communicate regularly and thoughtfully with families
• Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and evaluation processes
• Supervise students throughout the school day
• Maintain a nurturing, peaceful, safe, and positive learning environment

Qualifications

• Valid Idaho State Teaching Certificate or the ability to become certified through the Idaho State Department of Education
• Waldorf teacher training or willingness to complete Waldorf teacher training if not already certified through a recognized Waldorf training program
• Interest in becoming dually certified (Idaho credential + Waldorf training)
• Additional skills or interests in drawing, painting, singing, movement, handwork, drama, or music are highly valued

Benefits

• PERSI retirement benefits for employees working 20+ hours per week
• Salary aligned with the Idaho State Department of Education Career Ladder
• Health benefits, personal leave, and sick leave for full‑time employees
• Ongoing professional development and Waldorf training support
• A collaborative, mission‑driven school community