Language Teacher for 2024/2025

Job Description:

Anchorage Waldorf School is seeking a Language Teacher to join our faculty for the 2024-2025 academic year. This position is open to any world language outside of English (Russian, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, etc.). The language teacher will work with students from Grades 1-8, motivating children to have an open heart to foreign language and culture. A well-rounded teacher will fit this role by using songs, games, dramatizations and more to teach vocabulary, grammar, comprehension, cultural practices as well as written and oral skills.

Position Overview:

• Work Location: Anchorage Waldorf School
• Work Status: This is a non-exempt part-time position averaging 15 hours a week.
• Schedule: Schedule would fall between Monday-Friday 11-3pm. Potential flexibility on days/times. Inquire for more details.
• Start date: August 2024

Requirements:

• Fluency in language to be taught
• Experience teaching children, ages 6-14
• Waldorf trained/in training (or commitment to learning and practicing the Waldorf pedagogy)
• Ability to plan and deliver diverse curriculum
• Organized, dependable, punctual
• Able to work collaboratively

Compensation:

• Pay commensurate with experience
• Tuition remission available

Our School:

Nestled below the Alaskan Chugach Mountain Range, the Anchorage Waldorf School embodies Rudolf Steiner’s ideals to spark and nurture the highest potential in humanity. The Anchorage Waldorf School is the only Independent Waldorf School in the state of Alaska! We offer an education that honors and nurtures the human spirit in each child.