Waldorf 1st Grade Teacher — Mentorship & Growth

Berkshire Waldorf School; Great Barrington (MA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

100% employer paid life insurance

HRA match

Full tuition remission for faculty chJ

Mentorship program for hands-on学习

Waldorf teacher training opportunities

Job summary

Berkshire Waldorf School is seeking a full-time First Grade class teacher for the 2027-28 school year. The ideal candidate will have Waldorf teaching experience, with strong classroom management, communication, and collaboration skills.

Classroom support and mentoring will be provided on campus. Responsibilities include teaching a class of 12-15 students, leading the curriculum per Waldorf Standards, and preparing lessons, work, assessments, and reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree required for consideration.
• Waldorf Teacher Certificate or enrollment in an accredited Waldorf training program.
• Minimum of three years paid experience in an accredited primary school.

Responsibilities

• Teach a class of 12-15 first grade students.
• Lead the first grade curriculum in accordance with Waldorf Standards.
• Prepare lesson plans, student work, assessments, and reports.
• Cultivate joy, wonder, and curiosity in the classroom, fostering a positive relationship to learning.
• On campus by 7:45 am until 3:15 pm Monday-Friday.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Waldorf Teacher Certificate or Waldorf training enrollment

Three years of primary school experience

Job description

Berkshire Waldorf School is seeking a full-time First Grade class teacher for the 2027-28 school year. The ideal candidate will have Waldorf teaching experience, with strong classroom management, communication, and collaboration skills.

Classroom support and mentoring will be provided on campus. Responsibilities include teaching a class of 12-15 students, leading the curriculum per Waldorf Standards, and preparing lessons, work, assessments, and reports.