Handwork Teacher Position - 23/24 School Year

The Waldorf School of St. Louis is looking for a qualified handwork teacher for the 2023 - 2024 school year. Responsibilities include teaching two, 40-minute classes per week to four, combined grade-level classes. The handwork teacher participates in lesson planning and report writing for grades 1-8 and collaborates with the lead teachers of those classes.

The ideal candidate will have enthusiasm for the subject, a sense for the stages of child development, hold a BA in a related field, is familiar with sewing, knitting, fiber arts, woodworking and other handwork, have working knowledge of Waldorf Education, and experience teaching in the classroom.

The Waldorf School of St. Louis is located in Webster Groves, a historic and thriving suburb of St. Louis within easy reach of abundant natural, cultural, and recreational resources. The many neighborhoods of St Louis provide a rich array of amenities where individuals and families from all backgrounds will feel at home. We look forward to meeting candidates who are moved to join a community with an active parent body, committed board, strong administration, and collaborative faculty. Learn more about our school at waldorfstl.org.  

Interested candidates should email an autobiographical statement, resume, and references to: employment@waldorfstl.org.