Upper Grades Assistant Teacher

Tamarack Waldorf School; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated part-time upper grades assistant for the upcoming school year. This role involves working with students aged 10-14 in a diverse and vibrant educational environment. The ideal candidate will possess a genuine love for nurturing young minds and a commitment to fostering a positive learning atmosphere. Join a team of innovative educators who focus on healthy child development and provide support in a culturally rich setting. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students while working in close proximity to beautiful natural surroundings.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate care and patience for children ages 10-14.
• Experience in working with diverse student populations.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in guiding upper grades students.
• Support the curriculum and foster healthy child development.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Child Development Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Experience with Children

Job description

Tamarack Waldorf School is currently seeking a part-time upper grades assistant for the 2025-2026 school year.Qualified candidates must have a love for the work and play of children and demonstrate care and patience for children ages 10-14. Tamarack Waldorf School has a robust K – 8th grade enrollment of approximately 230 students and participates in the Milwaukee Parental Choice (voucher) Program. We have a culturally, economically, and racially diverse student body from throughout the Milwaukee region and strive to meet the needs of every student. Our teachers are trained in many disciplines with a focus on healthy child development. They are innovative, professional, and will guide their assistants through a deeper understanding of the curriculum. Tamarack faculty and students are fortunate the school is within walking distance of many nature settings in an urban landscape, such as the Milwaukee River and Lake Michigan.

Please send a letter of interest, resume, and the school application for employment form (found on our school's website employment page, www.tamarackwaldorf.org) to: [e-mail] with “Upper Grades Assistant” in the subject line. The deadline for applications is June 1st or until filled.