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English Language Teacher at École Rudolf Steiner de Montréal

2012-02-03 11:28:13

Location: 4855 av Kensington, Montréal, Qc, Canada
URL: http://www.ersm.org

Description:

École Rudolf Steiner de Montréal, in Québec, Canada is seeking a English teacher for March 2012. This is a position leading into the next school year and eventually a permanent contract. The ideal candidate will have a Waldorf training as well as experience and a university degree in education. The school is a french school but it attracts many english speaking families so the candidate should be a native english speaker. A willingness to work collegially is an important factor. All experience with children will be considered as an asset.

L‘école Rudolf Steiner de Montréal is very committed to the language program. The school community is becoming a bilingual reality. The english parents have brought an amazing support to the development of the school. We want to offer the children a strong and vibrant english program.

The ideal candidate is expected to carry the assigned teaching load to combined grades( grade 1, grade 2/3, grade 4/5 and 6/7) and build lessons based on Waldorf Curriculum guidelines . A weekly faculty meeting is to be attended.

Salary to be discussed

To apply , please send a cover letter, short biography, resume and contacts for references.

Foreign Language Teacher- Part Time at Detroit Waldorf School

2012-02-02 08:36:20

Location: Detroit, Michigan
URL: http://www.detroitwaldorf.org

Description:

Overview:
The Detroit Waldorf School is seeking an experienced Foreign Language Teacher for the upcoming 2012-2013 school year. Candidates that are fluent in languages such as: Arabic, Chinese, and German will be considered. Experience teaching elementary and middle school-age children is required. Knowledge of Waldorf Education or Waldorf teacher certification is preferred. Knowledge of songs, storytelling, games and cultural activities, as well as exercises in conversation, reading, writing and grammar is fundamental for this position. The successful candidate will have a good rapport with students, excellent communication skills, ability to work independently, enthusiasm for language and culture, and open to suggestions and new ideas.

The Detroit Waldorf School, founded in 1965, is located just three miles east of downtown in the city’s historic Indian Village neighborhood. The school building was signed by renowned architect Albert Kahn and is surrounded by four acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. This central location, combined with the school’s curriculum, provides the diverse student body with a respect for people of different religious, ethnic, racial and socio-economic backgrounds, while fostering a sense of world citizenship.

Job Details:
This position is a part-time teaching position. Teaching responsibilities include grades 1-8. Teacher will be responsible for developing age-appropriate curriculum using Waldorf teaching practices, creating written progress and end of year reports for all students and working with class teacher to meet the needs of individual students.

Desirable Qualities:
• Native Speaker
• Prior teaching experience to elementary grades
• Experience with Waldorf education or Waldorf training
• Ability to use stories, songs and games in teaching
• Program development experience

Start Date: August 2012
Application Deadline: Open until filled

How to Apply:
Please send or email a cover letter and resume, highlighting teaching experiences, working with children, experience with Waldorf education and two letters of recommendation to:
diannaguldi@detroitwaldorf.org or Detroit Waldorf 2555 Burns Detroit, Michigan 48214

The Detroit Waldorf School does not discriminate in admissions, hiring, or employment practices on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital statutes, age, or other statuses protected by law. Furthermore, parents, students, faculty, staff members and board members are all expected to conduct themselves and discharge their responsibilities in accordance with the school’s non-discrimination policy.

German Teacher- Part Time at Detroit Waldorf School

2012-02-02 07:55:41

Location: Detroit, Michigan
URL: http://www.detroitwaldorf.org

Description:

Overview:
The Detroit Waldorf School is seeking an experienced German Teacher for the upcoming 2012-2013 school year. Candidates must be fluent in German and have experience teaching elementary and middle school-age children. Knowledge of Waldorf Education or Waldorf teacher certification is preferred. Knowledge of songs, storytelling, games and cultural activities, as well as exercises in conversation, reading, writing and grammar is fundamental for this position. The successful candidate will have a good rapport with students, excellent communication skills, ability to work independently, enthusiasm for language and culture, and open to suggestions and new ideas.

Start Date: August 2012
Application Deadline: Open until filled

Spanish Lead Grades Teacher at Cincinnati Waldorf School

2012-01-27 12:54:36

Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
URL: http://www.cinciwaldorf.org

Description:

The Cincinnati Waldorf School is seeking a Lead Spanish Teacher for an established Spanish program for the 2012-13 school year. We value excellent skills in teaching, classroom management, communication, and collegial and parent relationships, as well as depth in spiritual work and understanding of students and their development.

We seek educators who understand and work with the Anthroposophical foundations of the curriculum, bring enthusiasm to build community and participate fully in our rich festival life.

We are committed to having experienced, trained, Waldorf teachers. The ideal teacher candidate will have Waldorf training and successful experience working in a Waldorf school. Our faculty must hold a minimum of a bachelors degree. A Waldorf Teaching Certificate or degree is desired. Student teachers in training are encouraged to apply as well.

The Cincinnati Waldorf School has provided a strong, social education for nearly 40 years and we continue to experience sustained growth and retention. Our current enrollment of over 200
students represents a wide diversity across neighborhood, economics, ethnicity and lifestyle.

Our school building is located in an urban setting surrounded by over 20 acres of land including gardens, fields, wetlands, and small woods. Our satellite campus located in Indian Hill, Ohio is a majestic landscape of nearly 100 acres with deep forests, wild life and adjacent neighbors and friends who work a fully functioning organic farm.

Our strong programming includes parent-child classes, pre-school, kindergarten, as well as Grades 1 through 8, Eurythmy, Spanish, Handwork, Spatial Dynamics, Woodwork, and Music.

If you are interested, please submit a cover letter and a resume listing background, training, experience, and three references. Call or write Christine Masur, Administrative Team Leader, at 513-541-0220 extension 101 or cmasur@cinciwaldorf.org.

To learn more about CWS, visit us on Facebook or at www.cinciwaldorf.org.

High School Mandarin at Credo High School

2012-01-25 18:23:54

Location: Sonoma County, CA
URL: http://www.credohigh.org

Description:

Credo High School, a public charter school inspired by Waldorf education, welcomes inquiries and employment applications from interested 40%-tim Mandarin teachers for 2012-13. Candidates with Waldorf training, Waldorf teaching experience, or those enrolled or willing to enroll in Waldorf teacher training are preferred. Candidates must have a valid California teaching credential or be enrolled or qualified to enroll in an accredited credentialing program.

Credo is a regional high school in Sonoma County that serves the graduates of the North Bay’s seven elementary charter schools inspired by Waldorf education. We opened in 2011 with ninth grade and will grow to full enrollment of 640 students. We have a commitment to sustainability throughout our program and facility. Thom Schaefer is our Education Director, and a large team of renowned Waldorf educators serve as advisors to our school. Read about them and all aspects of Credo at www.credohigh.org.

To apply for a position for the 2012-2013 school year, please visit http://www.credohigh.org/content/faculty-hiring-info and download and fill out the Teacher Application and email it with your resume, a biographical narrative that includes an explanation of your relationship to Waldorf education, and contact information for three current references to Credo director Chip Romer, chip@credohigh.org. Please do not attach letters of reference at this time.

French Waldorf Teacher in NYC at homeschool

2012-01-22 15:19:58

Location: New York City
Description:

Details still need to be shaped, but we are looking for a French Waldorf teacher for 1-2 half days a week for age 4 or 5. A normal Waldorf class morning but 100% in French. Teacher would need to be absolutely fluent, preferrably with French as first language.

Please let me know if you’re in New York City and interested in this and we could flush out details together. Start date flexible. jmedley111@yahoo.com

Merci!

Spanish Teacher Part Time at The Waldorf School of San Diego

2011-12-16 15:25:08

Location: San Diego
URL: http://waldorfsandiego.org

Description:

We currently have a part-time teaching position for Spanish open (one 9th grade class of 8 students) 5x/week@$30.00/hour (11:25am-12:10pm); to begin January 9, 2012. Waldorf experience is not necessary, but a willingness to learn about the culture of Waldorf education and to work in harmony with it is needed. This is a beginning Spanish class. Candidates with high school foreign language teaching experience preferred.

Please send your resume and three references to Julia Nunez at jnunez@waldorfsandiego.org.

Interim Spanish Teacher - Immediate Opening at Shepherd Valley Waldorf School

2011-12-04 11:51:40

Location: Niwot, Colorado
URL: http://www.shepherdvalley.org

Description:

Shepherd Valley Waldorf School, a Pre-K through 8th Grade independent school in Niwot, Colorado, is seeking an Interim Spanish Teacher for the remainder of this school year, with the possibility of placement beyond the current year. Our world language program offers both Chinese and Spanish twice weekly to students in First through Eighth Grade.

Job Summary
Our immersion-oriented foreign language classes are taught within the Waldorf philosophy. This part-time position will teach in First through Eighth Grades for a total of 12 classes/week between the hours of 11:00 and 3:00. Salary begins at $31/hour.

Job Requirements/Preferences
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• A minimum of two years teaching experience, Waldorf teaching experience preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
• Native speakers preferred

French Language Teacher at Great River School

2011-11-12 08:36:35

Location: Ottawa, Ontario
URL: http://www.greatriverschool.net

Description:

Great River School in Ottawa, Ontario is seeking a French teacher for September 2012, to teach grade 1 to grade 5. This is a one-year position, potentially leading to a permanent contract. The ideal candidate will have completed formal Waldorf teacher training as well as teaching practicums in a Waldorf setting, along with a university degree (preferably in fine arts, languages, teaching, sociology or psychology). The candidate will also be a native French speaker and will have a willingness to work collegially. Additional languages, experience working with children and work in the voluntary sector will be considered as assets but are not mandatory. Preference will be given to a candidate with previous teaching experience working at Great River School.

Great River School is committed to Waldorf education and its language program is enriched through song, movement, poems and drawing in order to foster a joy in the experience of learning another language while building conversational techniques and general reading ability.

The ideal candidate is expected to carry the assigned teaching load to combined grades (grade 1, grade 2/3, grade 4/5), build lessons based on the Waldorf Curriculum guidelines and deliver them in a lively, dynamic and structured class environment, as well as assign and correct homework, evaluate student progress and discuss student results with students, parents and faculty peers. A weekly faculty meeting is to be attended for artistic renewal, classroom sharing, child study and administrative work. Participation in community events and festivals is required to provide meaningful settings for children’s activities. In addition, the candidate will carry some administrative duties within the school when necessary and provide supervision duties in the school yard or inside the school, such that children are supervised at all times.

The salary for this position is $27,000.00 to $35,000.00 yearly, depending on experience, at 30 hours per week.

To apply, please send a cover letter, short biography, resume, and the contacts for three references to greatriverschool@gmail.com

German Teacher at N/A

2011-11-07 11:13:23

Location: Petaluma, CA
Description:

We are a group of families looking to celebrate the German language and culture through art, music, and story. We will meet meet on a Saturday or Sunday, but it does not have to be every weekend! Mostly we want someone to share the joy of children and language with us. The most important part: We will have fun!

Please contact Julia Baumhoefer: jbaumhoefer@yahoo.com