Looking for the next step in your career, and interested in helping develop a thriving program from the administrative side? Come and join our vibrant school community and our dedicated, experienced teachers in Portland, Oregon! We are looking for our next Pedagogical Director as we grow our administrative team. We look forward to hearing from you!

OUR MISSION STATEMENT:

Cedarwood School brings Waldorf Education to life and strives to instill a love for learning. Our curriculum weaves together the arts, academics and movement, with a reverence for the developing child. We nurture our children’s spirituality, cultivate their ability to think imaginatively and inspire them to seek the truth.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Pedagogical Director provides administrative leadership, oversight, and coordination of the faculty and curriculum. They work to facilitate the management of planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of curriculum.

The Pedagogical Director works out of the philosophy of Rudolf Steiner with extensive knowledge of Waldorf Education. Adhering to the values of leading out of collaboration with three pillar leadership, the PD holds extensive knowledge of Waldorf Education, and core programs. The PD works with faculty to maintain high standards of teacher performance to fulfill the school’s mission.

REPORT TO: Head of School

HOURS WORKED AND TERMS OF OFFICE: Full-time, 12 month, administrative position.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Program Development and Support

Faculty Development and Management

Student Academic and Behavioral Support

Oversee and Support Committee Work

Represent the Faculty Pillar and Waldorf Pedagogy

TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS: Background in Waldorf education with extensive teaching, administrative, and human resource experience required. Master’s degree preferable.

Please send your letter of interest and resume, and any questions to:

slevine@cedarwoodschool.org. We look forward to hearing from you!