Class 7 Teacher
Opening Statement
Sunrise Waldorf School is accepting teacher applications for a Grade 7 class starting January 6th, 2025. This is a term position, ending June 2026, with a possibility for extension.
About
Established in 1980, the beautiful seven-acre Sunrise campus is in the Cowichan Valley, near Duncan BC. Sunrise is a full AWSNA member school and a Group One independent school under the BC Ministry of Education with a mission to educate and inspire students to reach their full potential through a rich and artistic Waldorf curriculum.
Essential Job Duties
Sunrise seeks an organized, caring, and dynamic educator with positive classroom and behaviour management practices and strong interpersonal and communication skills. Sunrise is looking for a collegial team member who enjoys working with others to create a positive and collaborative school environment; and, who has attributes such as integrity, kindness, empathy, and adaptability. The successful candidate must have the ability to support students with a range of abilities. Sunrise is an inclusive school, ensuring that all students feel safe and welcome. Our teachers have a strong commitment to diversity, reconciliation, equity, and inclusion. In addition to planning, assessing, and teaching the BC Ministry of Education and the Waldorf curriculum, other duties include:
- Communicating student progress
- Classroom preparation
- Staff meetings and committee work
- Parent meetings and communication
- Lunch and recess supervision
- Regular professional development
- Participation in festivals, recitals, and field trips
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a B.Ed., B.C. Teaching Certificate, Waldorf teacher training and have teaching experience in a Waldorf school.
Employment Details
Closing Date: November 28th, 2024; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Annual Salary Range: $45,760 to $72,800 depending on qualifications and experience.
Benefits: Extended health and dental benefits, matching GRRSP, and tuition remission after probation.
To Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resume to hr@sunrisewaldorf.org by November 28th 2024.