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Susquehanna Waldorf School is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
2nd Grade Teacher
The Susquehanna Waldorf School is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Waldorf teacher as the Class Teacher for our 2024-25 2nd Grade Class.
Founded in 1987, the Susquehanna Waldorf School resides along the quiet river town of Marietta, PA. We are a fully accredited Waldorf school with a faculty dedicated to the principles of Waldorf education. We serve 151 students in our Parent-Child classes through 8th grade.
Our ideal candidate has experience teaching early grades in elementary school, with preference given to Waldorf teaching experience.
Our teacher will be dedicated to Waldorf pedagogy, bring a confident classroom presence, and have considerable collegial capacities and parent-relationship skills. They will foster a nurturing and engaging classroom environment that encourages curiosity, creativity, and cultural appreciation.
The compensation package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401K program, and tuition remission for their children enrolled in the school. The base salary for this position is $41,200, with increment increases for advanced degrees and Waldorf Certification. BA or BS is required.
Our students benefit from a medley of programs that include Mandarin, Latin, Eurythmy, Music, Orchestra, Handwork, and Practical Arts. Our school community celebrates seasonal festivals and holds family-centered activities year-round.
To Apply: Please send a letter of introduction, your resume, and two letters of recommendation to our Personnel Search Committee at psc@susquehanna.org
The Susquehanna Waldorf School is a full member of the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America (AWSNA) and the Pennsylvania Association of Independent Schools (PAIS)
The Susquehanna Waldorf School actively encourages its students to understand, respect, and appreciate diversity as defined by a range of racial identification, ancestries, nationalities, native languages, socioeconomic backgrounds, family structures, ages, belief systems, gender, sexual identities, abilities, appearances, and occupations.
We are dedicated to the ongoing process of furthering diversity in our student body, faculty, staff, administration and trustees. Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion is reflected in both our curriculum and our community strivings, as we seek to ever deepen our empathy for one another and the world in which we live.
Nursery “Stepping Stones” Assistant (PT)
The Susquehanna Waldorf School is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Nursery assistant teacher for children ages 2 & 3 who will bring warmth, rhythm, and consistency to this program. Our ideal candidate has experience teaching young children. We are looking for a teacher dedicated to Waldorf pedagogy, who will bring a confident, nurturing, and warm classroom presence. The candidate must be able to meet all physical requirements, such as lifting children (up to 30 lbs) and getting up and down from the floor.
This is a part-time, hourly 3 day position.
The compensation package includes tuition remission for any children enrolled in the school and a 401K plan.
The Susquehanna Waldorf School is situated along the beautiful Susquehanna River in historic Marietta, Pennsylvania, which is within two hours of major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Philadelphia.
Application materials:
- Cover letter highlighting your teaching experience
- Current resume
- Clearances and References will be requested.
- To apply, please send your application materials via email to: PSC@susquehanna.org