1st Grade Class Teacher 2026-27

Location

Reno, Nevada

Location

Full Time

Location

$40k - 60k

1st Grade Class Teacher 2026-27

Job Category:  Lower School: Grades 1-5

Opening Statement

Nevada Sage Waldorf School is looking for a 1st Grade Class Teacher for 2026-2027. If you are looking at this post it is likely that you know what that job entails. We do not know you yet, but we do know that only dedicated, committed, and conscious people apply for a position like this one! Thank you for being a stand for our children and their families, no matter where you end up teaching!

Please visit our website to get a feel of our school

We are a growing school, looking to establish a strong foothold here in the Truckee Meadows Area by continuously develop ourselves to better serve our community. Three of our early childhood teachers are currently in a Waldorf Training program. 3 of our 4 Grades teachers are fully trained, one is currently in training, and one has over 10 years of experience.

Our board of trustees and the leadership of the school is committed to elevating the quality of our programming.

Our strategic plan includes combine classes. Next year’s 1st Grade Class Teacher will have a standalone 1st Grade for one year and a combined 1st and 2nd Grade class the following year.

Our school provides an exciting environment! We are proud of having productive and supportive relationships between the parents, faculty, and the board.

About

At our school, you will find an enriching educational culture with engaged and happy students and a dedicated faculty. Our parents are enthusiastic and involved, and our board is supportive and visionary.  The school was established in 2000 and offers preschool through 8th grade. As an Associate Member of AWSNA our school continues to grow under the guidance of the wider Waldorf school and Anthroposophical movement.

Nevada Sage Waldorf School is in the sunny Reno-Tahoe area between the foot of the magnificent Sierra Nevada mountain range and within the beautiful high desert. There are plenty of opportunities to connect with nature year-round; skiing, hiking, swimming and mountain biking at nearby mountains, lakes and rivers. Lake Tahoe is only a 45-minute drive.  Reno also offers a thriving art and cultural community.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

AA or BA degree or equivalent diploma

Teaching experience

Waldorf Teacher Training certificate, current enrollment in an appropriate program, or a willingness to enroll in such a program.

Employment Details

This is a salaried position and offers benefits including health insurance, tuition remission, mentoring, and financial support for professional development.

Salary levels are determined based on experience, years of service at our school, and level of education.

To Apply

To apply for this position, please email a letter of interest, brief biography, curriculum vitae and three references to administrator@nevadasagewaldorf.org. Include “1st Grade Class Teacher” in the subject of the email.

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