Class Teacher - Employment Posting for 2020-21
INTERNAL Posting Date: January 14, 2020
EXTERNAL Posting Date: January 20, 2020
Comox Valley Waldorf School is looking for a Class Teacher for combined Grades 3&4 class for the 2020-21 school year. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
Comox Valley Waldorf School is located in Courtenay on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Our faculty honours healthy communication and our work is enriched with anthroposophical study and artistic work. We are a vibrant community with strong support from our Board, Administration and Parent Group. In a Waldorf School the faculty carries a special role in creating the heart of the school community. In order to do this work, a commitment is made by teachers to come together for this foundation work by attending faculty meetings, festivals and events.
Position Summary:
Full time hours are from 8am until 3:30pm. Classes begin at 8:30 and close at 3:00. Teachers will be given a number of prep periods during the week (this may vary depending on school resources). In addition, it is expected that some preparation is done outside of this time.
Position Qualifications:
Hours, Rate of Pay & Length of Year:
This contract begins August 19th and finishes June 19th. but ultimately, the successful candidate would be looking to commit to carrying this class throughout the Elementary school years.*
We offer a competitive salary, and professional development funding upon successful completion of the first year.
Please send your resume and two references attention Rebecca Watkin to: info@cvwaldorf.com
Thank you for your submission and you will be contacted if you are short-listed for this position.
*In Waldorf Schools, ultimately, class teachers start with their class in Grade 1 and move up through the grades with that same group of students to Grade 7 when they graduate. This helps to build community within the class and allows the teacher to really know and understand each child in their class.
EXTERNAL Posting Date: January 20, 2020
Comox Valley Waldorf School is looking for a Class Teacher for combined Grades 3&4 class for the 2020-21 school year. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
Comox Valley Waldorf School is located in Courtenay on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Our faculty honours healthy communication and our work is enriched with anthroposophical study and artistic work. We are a vibrant community with strong support from our Board, Administration and Parent Group. In a Waldorf School the faculty carries a special role in creating the heart of the school community. In order to do this work, a commitment is made by teachers to come together for this foundation work by attending faculty meetings, festivals and events.
Position Summary:
Full time hours are from 8am until 3:30pm. Classes begin at 8:30 and close at 3:00. Teachers will be given a number of prep periods during the week (this may vary depending on school resources). In addition, it is expected that some preparation is done outside of this time.
Position Qualifications:
- BC teacher certification in good standing
- Waldorf teaching certification
- Thorough understanding of Waldorf education and human development from an anthroposophical perspective
- Valid First Aid Certificate
- Express positive interpersonal skills with children and adults
- Be motivated, determined, flexible, creative and committed
- Display the ability to develop, cultivate and maintain healthy working relationships
- Demonstrate compatibility with existing administrative staff and faculty
Hours, Rate of Pay & Length of Year:
This contract begins August 19th and finishes June 19th. but ultimately, the successful candidate would be looking to commit to carrying this class throughout the Elementary school years.*
We offer a competitive salary, and professional development funding upon successful completion of the first year.
Please send your resume and two references attention Rebecca Watkin to: info@cvwaldorf.com
Thank you for your submission and you will be contacted if you are short-listed for this position.
*In Waldorf Schools, ultimately, class teachers start with their class in Grade 1 and move up through the grades with that same group of students to Grade 7 when they graduate. This helps to build community within the class and allows the teacher to really know and understand each child in their class.