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Invitation for applications
Class One Main Lesson Teacher Position
September 2012

The Nelson Waldorf School is currently seeking applications for a Class One Teacher. Waldorf-trained and/or Waldorf-experienced teachers, with B.C. Teacher certification, or eligible for B.C. Independent School certification is required. Duties to include Class Teacher for Class One, attend faculty meetings, parent conferences, mandate participation, and student report card writing. Our full-time salary includes main lesson increment and benefits to include medical coverage, dental and extended health benefits, retirement savings contribution, years of experience consideration and tuition benefit.

The Nelson Waldorf School is an established, full AWSNA member school now in its 28th year. We offer a comprehensive Waldorf curriculum including Eurythmy, Handwork, Woodwork, French, Movement Education and Music. We anticipate over 180 students in Early Childhood Programs through Grade Eight in 2012/2013. Our faculty is experienced and committed to working out of anthroposophy and the ideals of Waldorf education. We have a supportive and talented parent body representing a cross-section of economic and social life. A large percent of our families have moved to Nelson to attend the NWS.

Our school is situated on 35 acres of mountain splendour which contributes to a healthy rural atmosphere, although we are located only a five-minute drive from Nelson. (Please see our website for more information about the school: www.nelsonwaldorf.org).

The City of Nelson is picturesque, perched on a mountainside overlooking Kootenay Lake, and full of beautiful older homes and turn of the century stone buildings. There is a rich cultural life for a town of this size (approximately 10,000 within the city limits), with a restored theatre offering many excellent and varied performances, an Art School, a school of Chinese Medicine, two libraries, a great number of artisans and many cultural events. Nelson is considered an excellent place to raise a family. The area offers a wide variety of outdoor recreational and wilderness opportunities, as well as a comprehensive recreational facility in the city of Nelson.

Please send a cover letter, resume, brief biography and three references to employment@nelsonwaldorf.org .


Box 165, Nelson, British Columbia V1L 5P9
(250) 352-6919 (Phone)
(250) 352-6887 (Fax)
e-mail: administrator@nelsonwaldorf.org
Web: www.nelsonwaldorf.org

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