Waldorf Handwork & Fiber Arts Educator

AWSNA: Assoc. of Waldorf Schools of N. America; Viroqua (WI); On-site; USD 34,164 - 41,756; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition remission

Paid time off

Free hot lunch

401(k) with 3% match

Professional development stipend

Job summary

Pleasant Ridge Waldorf School in Wisconsin invites applications for a Lower Grades Handwork Teacher. You will lead handwork lessons for Grades 1-5, teaching knitting, crochet, stitching, weaving, and related crafts, with nine periods weekly and additional duties as a Class Teacher.

The school emphasizes Waldorf education, community, and collaborative work with families; ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree, have strong communication skills, and are prepared to pursue Waldorf training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in education or related field.
• Experience teaching children in a Waldorf or similar setting preferred.
• Strong communication with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Waldorf training or willingness to pursue training

Responsibilities

• Teach 9 periods weekly in Lower Grades Handwork.
• Fulfill other Subject Teacher duties and attend meetings.
• Plan and document lessons aligned with Waldorf curriculum.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in school governance.
• Engage with parents through conferences and communications.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comms

Self-motivated

Creativity in teaching

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Pleasant Ridge Waldorf School in Wisconsin invites applications for a Lower Grades Handwork Teacher. You will lead handwork lessons for Grades 1-5, teaching knitting, crochet, stitching, weaving, and related crafts, with nine periods weekly and additional duties as a Class Teacher.

The school emphasizes Waldorf education, community, and collaborative work with families; ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree, have strong communication skills, and are prepared to pursue Waldorf training.