Our Early Childhood program runs from 8:30am to 3:00pm Monday through Friday and includes children ages 3-5 years old, September 2022-May 2023.

The morning includes circle time, a prepared snack, and indoor/outdoor free play. The afternoon includes lunch, a rest period, and outdoor play.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate has 2+ years of training and experience working with the Waldorf Early Childhood curriculum (Waldorf Teacher Training Certificate not required but preferred), as well as a love for working with young children.
• Effective classroom management, communication, and the ability to collaborate are priorities. Classroom support will be provided by part-time assistants.
• A loving commitment and enthusiastic spirit for outdoor play and activities.
• We value excellent communication skills, as well as a deep understanding of child

development.

Requirements

• 2+ years as a lead teacher in an Early Childhood Education setting.
• Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED
• Able to spend up to 4 hours outdoors in all types of weather.
• Must pass a Comprehensive Background Check before employment.
• Candidates must also be CPR and First Aid certified upon hire or complete training upon hire.
• Organized, dependable and punctual

Compensation

• The position as Lead Early Childhood Teacher pays up to $30/hour for the ideal candidate and includes 8 days of paid time off in addition to paid holiday breaks (includes Thanksgiving, Christmas and Spring Break).

*Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume and a minimum of two references to outreach@livingtreelakecountry.org