We are a nature-based program located on 130 acres in the Blue Ridge mountains of North Carolina, outside of Asheville.

We are looking for an energetic, committed person to lead our combined 1/2 Class. The hours of the position are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12-4. We are a homeschool cooperative that integrates therapeutic modalities, equine education, animal husbandry and farming into our educational design.

The position requires a knowledge and experience in main lesson subjects, as well as the abilities to:

-Plan the daily, weekly and block rhythms of the year. These plans are developed in accordance with the principles of Waldorf pedagogy and in light of the needs of the class

-Commit to staff responsibilities including weekly meetings and attending/supporting community events/festivals 

-Build a healthy class community

-Support the parental body

-Be outdoors extensively with the children

Minimum Qualifications:

1 – 2 years of relevant teaching experience

Relevant experience in a Waldorf inspired program or some demonstrable training in Waldorf pedagogy

Preferred:

Bachelor's Degree in Education/Teaching

If interested email: admin@appalachian-academy.org

www.appalachian-academy.org