Grade 6 Teacher
Opening Statement
The Waldorf School of Palm Beach (WSPB) is seeking a devoted and enthusiastic Grade Six Teacher to join our faculty for the 2025-2026 school year. We are looking for a candidate with warmth of heart, a collaborative working style, and a passion for fostering the holistic development of children.
About
In South Florida, there is a growing school community diligently working to create a place where childhood is honored, where the full span of human capacity is nurtured, and where adults strive to set an example for self-development that is worthy of children’s imitation. Waldorf School of Palm Beach began as a grassroots play group, starting a kindergarten twelve years ago, and it now serves Nursery through 9th grade. Our greatest strengths include sincere committed families, dedicated faculty with Waldorf training and experience, and accreditation as an Associate Member of AWSNA.
Waldorf School of Palm Beach is located minutes from the sparkling Atlantic Ocean and close to both the Everglades and the Florida Keys. Our vicinity features natural beaches, diverse ecosystems, abundant national, state, and local parks, as well as many museums, festivals, and a strong music culture. South Florida is also home to rich ethnic diversity.
Essential Job Duties
Essential Job Duties. Other duties may be assigned.
- The Grades Teacher is responsible for bringing a grade specific curriculum in accordance with WSPB Standards.
- Daily preparation of room, materials, and activities.
- The Grades Teacher is responsible to form and maintain a healthy social life in their class
- Work closely with other teachers, staff, and administration to assess the developmental needs of individual children.
- Ability to document and bring observed issues or concerns pertaining to students’ needs to the Faculty Circle for support and, when necessary, assistance in matching outside community resources to the need(s) in the classroom.
- Class teachers are required to attend Department and Full Faculty meetings once a week and actively participate in Faculty committees.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- Formal experience teaching elementary students, either within or outside a Waldorf environment
- Waldorf teaching certificate (preferred but not required)
Employment Details
- Health, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Tuition remission for enrolled children
- Continuing education and mentor funds
- Relocation benefits to facilitate your transition to our school
- Competitive salary
To Apply
Please send your resume, cover letter, and contact information to administrator@waldorfschoolpalmbeach.org
Inquiries are welcome via the same email address.