Job Description

Rudolf Steiner School seeks a versatile colleague to teach German in grades 7-12. Candidates should have a love for German language and literature from a wide variety of world cultures. This position includes coordinating our German Exchange program which enables several students each year to make an exchange with another Waldorf school located in a German-speaking country.  DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES  include: All aspects of preparing lessons, teaching, and assessing student work Regular communication with students, colleagues, and parents A growth mindset and willingness to receive feedback Estimated 9-14 hours per week QUALIFICATIONS  The successful candidate will demonstrate: Experience in German Language instruction Degree or certificate in language teaching (preferred) Completion of Bachelor’s degree, (Master’s preferred) Interest in and appreciation for Waldorf Education Commitment to professional growth including further education in Waldorf pedagogy Versatility, enthusiasm, punctuality, and creativity An ability to collaborate with colleagues, communicate effectively, and show positivity in the workplace Commitment to working with the principles of Waldorf Education including human diversity and dignity To be considered for the position, please submit a letter of interest, a resume, and contact information for three references to our  Employment Page . Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.  Rudolf Steiner School, the first Waldorf School in North America, is an independent Nursery-Grade 12 school located on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Rooted in the principles of Waldorf education, the school fosters intellectual curiosity, creativity, and a deep respect for cultural diversity. Through a curriculum that integrates academic excellence with the arts, experiential learning, and seasonal festivals, students develop a strong sense of purpose and community. Accredited by the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America (AWSNA) and the New York State Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS) and a member of the Waldorf Early Childhood Association of North America (WECAN), the school holds a distinctive place among NYC’s independent schools. Rudolf Steiner School, Inc. is a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization incorporated under the laws of New York State and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, gender, religion, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and reproductive health decisions, gender identity, gender expression, predisposing genetic characteristics, disability, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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