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Job Title: First Grade Class Teacher 2024-2025

Summary: The First Grade Teacher at Waldorf School Moraine Farm plays a central role in the early education of students, providing a foundation for lifelong learning. This position involves creating a warm and inclusive classroom, implementing curriculum, and nurturing each child’s individual growth and development.

Overview of Position: Waldorf School at Moraine Farm is seeking an experienced, Waldorf-trained teacher for the 2024-2025 school year. 

This position requires a deep understanding and grounding in the foundations of Waldorf education and the ability to bring the curriculum in support of each child, their families, and the entire class.

Responsibilities include curriculum development and instruction, classroom management and creating a healthy class community, practical and artistic activities, family communication, community involvement, and serving the school through committee work.

Position Details: This is a full-time salaried position. Benefits include:

• $38K – $48K based on experience
• Health insurance, a retirement package, and ongoing professional development.
• Tuition remission

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
• 1 – 2 years of previous relevant classroom experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Have completed, or be willing to complete Waldorf Certification or some Waldorf training
• Teaching experience in a Waldorf school
  

About Waldorf School at Moraine Farm:

Celebrating our 37th year, Waldorf School at Moraine Farm is a full member of AWSNA, dedicated to nurturing children from nursery through fifth grade. With over 100 enrolled students, our curriculum includes enriching subject classes such as Physical Education, Music (Strings and Singing), Handwork, and Spanish for grades one through five. In Early Childhood, we offer a comprehensive program encompassing kindergarten, nursery, and engaging parent & child classes.

Our faculty is a dynamic blend of seasoned educators and fresh talent with a shared commitment to professional growth. We prioritize faculty development through continuous mentoring and structured evaluations. Our governance structure, overseen by a dedicated Board of Trustees, includes Co-directors and a supportive Leadership Circle. Within our close-knit community, collaboration flourishes among our Faculty, Board, and devoted parents.

Nestled in the scenic North Shore just north of Boston, Massachusetts, our campus finds its home on the storied Moraine Farm property. A brief commuter-train journey transports us to the vibrant cultural hub of Boston, boasting a world-class symphony orchestra, renowned museums, and prestigious universities. To delve deeper into our educational ethos, visit our website at www.waldorfmoraine.org.

Waldorf School at Moraine Farm promotes respect for all students, employees, and applicants for admissions or employment, and prohibits discrimination to the full extent required by law, including discrimination based on race, color, ethnic or national origin, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, familial or marital status, military status, or any other category which is protected by applicable federal, state or local law. These nondiscrimination policies apply in the administration of our educational policies, hiring policies, admissions policies, financial aid programs, athletics, and other school-administered programs.

How to Apply: Interested applicants should complete our WSMF Employment Application. You will be asked to upload your cover letter, a resume, and three professional references. If you have any questions or need assistance, email hiringteam@waldorfmoraine.org

We look forward to hearing from you!