Grade One Class Teacher ( Maternity Leave)

Grade 1 Class Teacher (Maternity Leave)The Vancouver Waldorf School, located in North Vancouver, British Columbia, is seeking a Grade 1 Class Teacher for short-term maternity leave coverage. The available position will commence in April 2024.The Grade 1 Class Teacher has a passion for Waldorf education and inspires a love of learning in children and youth. With the responsibility of carrying a class of up to 30 students, the successful candidate will have excellent class management and organizational skills. Key qualities are strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment across departments.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:lesson planning & classroom preparationteaching the main lessonteaching track classesreport writingAdditional responsibilities include:attendance at faculty meetingsschool liaison for parentsfacilitating parent eveningsattendance at all school events and faculty meetingsacting as a substitute teacher in other classrooms if neededEducation and Skill Requirements:BC Teacher Certification or the ability to qualifyfive years or more of Waldorf Class Teaching is preferredWaldorf Training Certificate or willingness to begin training within two years of hirefluency in written and spoken EnglishLocation of work: North Vancouver, BCContact Information: 604-985-7435; hrc@vws.caJob Type: Short-Term Maternity Leave Coverage (Full-Time Temporary contract commencing April 2024)Salary: $45,150 to $66,137/year prorated to FTE based on experience and credentialsPlease send your resume, cover letter, and references to hrc@vws.ca.Refer to the Employment Opportunities page for details about working at the VWS.