Job Postings
River Valley Waldorf School is Seeking:
Part-time Music Teacher for 2010-11
Music teacher needed for 10 hours per week to teach 4-8th grade chorus, theory and recorder in combined classes. Salary is $30 per hour. An option for after school chorus could represent additional hours and pay. The school year runs 36 weeks between September and June. Candidates need experience with this age group, choral instruction and piano accompaniment.
Qualifications:
Experience teaching elementary and/or middle school age children.
Experience leading choral groups and teaching music theory and notation as well as recorder.
Piano proficiency.
Kindergarten Teacher
We are looking for a Kindergarten teacher for the Fall of 2010. We require applicants to have Waldorf Early Childhood Teacher training and experience as a Waldorf kindergarten lead teacher.
River Valley Waldorf School is seeking a Part-time Spanish teacher for grades 5 through 8
We are looking for an experienced teacher who is a native Spanish speaker, well versed in Latin American cultural life and knowledgeable in the fundamentals of written and conversational Spanish with effective teaching skills that nurture and help develop the natural capabilities in children. The ideal candidate would have a deep love for working with children, a creative approach to teaching grammar, enthusiasm as well as the ability to work well with colleagues.
This teacher needs to be familiar with Waldorf teaching and will be expected to create lessons based on Waldorf curriculum guidelines and deliver them in a lively, dynamic and structured class environment. Waldorf teaching experience preferred.
Hours: 6 per week
Salary: $30/hour
Please send a letter of interest, resume and a short biography to River Valley Waldorf School, 1395 Bridgeton Hill Road, Upper Black Eddy, PA 18972 or email it to info@rivervalleyschool.org.
Garden Gate (Parent-Child) Teacher (Part-time) Needed:
The Garden Gate teacher leads classes with small groups of parents and young children. The teacher fosters a nurturing environment in class where teachers and parents cooperate in purposeful activity which inspires the children in their play. Children may help or play independently as they begin learning how to be an individual within a group. Teachers model behavior, using beautiful, age-appropriate songs, rhymes and stories to aid parents in creating a healthy and harmonious rhythm for their child’s day. The weekly program includes adult crafts and child development discussions. It is the intent of all our Garden Gate offerings to provide a nurturing and supportive environment for the parents and caregivers as well as the children. Garden Gate is not just for ‘mommies.’ Daddies, grandparents, step-parents and nannies or other caregivers are welcome to bring the children. The teacher also leads two parent evenings per session and provides study materials to assist parents in deepening their understanding of the young child.
River Valley offers Garden Gate in 2 16-week sessions per year. Morning classes are offered several mornings a week from 9:00 am until 11:30 pm. An Afternoon class may be added if enrollment warrants.
Requirements:
- Waldorf Early Childhood training
- Lifeways or Sophia’s Hearth, a plus
- Experience in leading a parent/child program preferred.
Benefits:
- Mentoring: Mentoring funds available.
- Moving Assistance: Money is made available annually, based upon pooled requests.
Interested applicants should submit resume, references and a short biographical sketch.
River Valley Waldorf School is seeking a Part-time Spanish teacher for grades 5 through 8
We are looking for an experienced teacher who is a native Spanish speaker, well versed in Latin American cultural life and knowledgeable in the fundamentals of written and conversational Spanish with effective teaching skills that nurture and help develop the natural capabilities in children. The ideal candidate would have a deep love for working with children, a creative approach to teaching grammar, enthusiasm as well as the ability to work well with colleagues.
This teacher needs to be familiar with Waldorf teaching and will be expected to create lessons based on Waldorf curriculum guidelines and deliver them in a lively, dynamic and structured class environment. Waldorf teaching experience preferred.
Hours: 6 per week
Salary: $30/hour
Please send a letter of interest, resume and a short biography to River Valley Waldorf School, 1395 Bridgeton Hill Road, Upper Black Eddy, PA 18972 or email it to info@rivervalleyschool.org.
By E-mail: info@rivervalleyschool.org
By mail:
The River Valley Waldorf School
1395 Bridgeton Hill Road
Upper Black Eddy, Pa 18972
If you have any questions please call: (610) 982-5606 or fax: (610) 982-5799. We are an equal opportunity care provider.
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