This position is responsible for holding classes in a variety of environments, both indoors and outdoors, for parents and their children ranging from two months to three years. In addition, this position is responsible for attending faculty and mentoring meetings as well as liaising with the administration, faculty, and parents, as needed.
Essential Functions
• Facilitate educational opportunities in the form of discussions and readings to provide inspiration, tools, and support for parenting
• Provide families with a warm introduction to Waldorf education and Highland Hall Waldorf School
• Thoughtful planning of the daily, weekly, and seasonal rhythms of the class
• Maintain open communication with parents
• Participate in school community and public relations events (e.g. open house)
• Other duties as directed to meet the needs of the school.
Education / Certifications
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Waldorf teaching or LIFEWAYS certification from a recognized institution
• Pediatric CPR/First Aid certification
• Current TB clearance
JOB DESCRIPTION
• Understanding and embracing of Waldorf pedagogy
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written – detailed, clear, and concise
• Commitment to a collaborative work environment
• Organizational and time management skills
Skills, Specialized Knowledge, Experience
• Waldorf parent-child teaching experience or Waldorf lead teaching experience
• Deep commitment to Waldorf principles
