Spanish Teacher (K-8) - Waldorf-Inspired, Creative Language

Sanderling Waldorf School; Vista (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanderling Waldorf School in Vista, California, is seeking a Spanish Teacher to deliver an artistically rich Spanish program for Grades 1–8. The teacher will foster a love of language while aligning with Waldorf pedagogy and collaborating with families and colleagues.

The role emphasizes warmth, cultural enthusiasm, and developmentally appropriate classroom practice within a joyful school community.

Qualifications

• Waldorf teaching experience or training is preferred but not required.
• Native Spanish speaker preferred; fluency is required.
• Experience teaching or working with children, preferably in a school setting.
• Ability to develop engaging, age-appropriate lessons for Grades 1–8.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Interest in Waldorf education and a willingness to work collaboratively with faculty.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate Spanish language lessons across Grades 1–8.
• Integrate oral fluency, cultural awareness, and artistic elements such as songs, verses, movement, and storytelling.
• Maintain records of student progress and communicate with parents and colleagues.

Skills

Waldorf teaching experience

Fluency in Spanish

Experience with children

Lesson development

Classroom management

Collaboration with faculty

Job description

Sanderling Waldorf School in Vista, California, is seeking a Spanish Teacher to deliver an artistically rich Spanish program for Grades 1–8. The teacher will foster a love of language while aligning with Waldorf pedagogy and collaborating with families and colleagues.

The role emphasizes warmth, cultural enthusiasm, and developmentally appropriate classroom practice within a joyful school community.