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The San Francisco Waldorf Grades School is seeking a part-time Education Support Teacher to work with children in Kindergarten and the Lower Grades. The Ed Support Teacher works directly with children implementing Extra Lesson, developmental movements to whole classes, small groups and individually.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement lessons, and report on individual children receiving extra lesson work, in consultation with the Educational Support Program Coordinator.

• Complete 25 min. developmental sessions with Grades One Two and Three in blocks 3-4 times per week

• Implement 50 min. Extra Lesson support with both individual students and small groups

• Conduct therapeutic movement classes or sessions with whole classes in lower grades and Kindergarten

• Report on progress of students receiving educational support

Qualifications

• Certification from a Waldorf Learning Support training program

• College degree

• Minimum of 5 years experience teaching Extra Lesson, developmental movements

• Experience teaching in a Waldorf School (direct classroom teaching is preferred)

• Knowledge of Anthroposophy

• Commitment to diversity and multiculturalism in education

School Year

Faculty members are expected to be available to work on assigned teaching days from the start of the school year until the end as defined by the all-school calendar. Faculty members are expected to be in town and available for meetings, starting mid-August with the all-school faculty meetings and to be in town and available for end of year meetings, the week after 8th grade graduation.

Compensation

This is a half-time, salaried position (.5FTE). Benefits include dental, voluntary vision, flexible spending plans, retirement plan (employer contributions after one year), and pro-rated tuition remission for eligible dependents. Salaries are paid on a 12-month schedule.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Be able to occasionally lift to 30 lbs.
• Work intermittently in outside weather conditions, including heat and cold
• Regularly sitting or standing 4-8 hours

FLSA Classification:               Faculty; exempt from overtime

Reports to:                            Grade School Chair

Hired by:                               Grade School Steering Committee    

Date Modified:                    May 2021

Please send resume and letter of interest to jobs@sfwaldorf.org

Overview       

The Nursery Aftercare Aide is an essential role in the day of many children at the school. The Aide is responsible for the nursery children who attend aftercare, following a daily and weekly rhythm that gives these children the opportunity to partake in rest, appropriate activities and time to play and relax after a long school morning.  The aide is also responsible helping to arrange a healthy, late afternoon snack.

Areas of Responsibility

Under the guidance of the Nursery Coordinator of Aftercare:

• Help set up the classroom for nap time
• Help create a mood of rest and quiet 
• Help restore the room to order after nap
• Assist with snack preparation and clean-up
• Daily check of times at which children are picked-up w/parent/guardian's signature

Training

• Waldorf training preferred (or in process)
• 6 ECEs completed (or in process)
• Experience working with young children 
• Red Cross/CPR First Aid certification/Medicine Administration training (classes are usually offered during Faculty Work Days)
• Maintain a working knowledge of school policies and procedures: earthquake and evacuation procedures, proper documentation of children's injuries, location and use of first aid kit

Compensation:

This is a part-time, non-exempt, hourly position. Benefits include San Francisco Sick Paid Sick Leave and San Francisco Health Care Ordinance

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

• Be able to occasionally lift up to 30 lbs.
• Work intermittently in outside weather conditions, including heat and cold
• Regularly sitting or standing  3 or more hours

FLSA Classification:                Hourly; Non-exempt from overtime

Reports to:                             Nursery Aftercare Coordinator

Hired by:                                 Grade School Steering Committee    

San Francisco Waldorf School is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, age, gender, or any protected class. We recognize that the range of ethnicities, nationalities, languages, socio-economic backgrounds, sexual orientation, learning differences, and life experiences within our community enhance the school’s learning environment, and we are committed to fostering equity and inclusion. All minorities are encouraged to apply.

Please send resume and letter of interest to jobs@sfwaldorf.org

Seeking Middle School Coaches:

The San Francisco Waldorf School, an independent school which competes in the CYO League, seeks qualified coaches for the following team(s):

Fall Season: Immediate Opening, August – November 

6^th-8^th Grade Girls Volleyball Coaches

7^th-8^th Grade Boys Soccer Coaches

Successful candidates will be those with a strong background in soccer or volleyball who seek a team-oriented athletic environment, with the ability to apply leadership, organization, and teaching skills to young adolescent athletes in a growing environment. Experience is a plus but is secondary to dedication and commitment. 

RESPONSIBILITIES: 
- Plan practices and games, emphasizing the development of fundamental skills through positive feedback.
- Be a consistent presence at weekday practices and weekend games.
- Provide active direction to team during games.
- Prepare starting lineup and substitutions.
- Create and institute age-appropriate game strategy.
- Provide consistent communication with children, parents, fellow coaches, and supervisors.
- Attend coaching clinics and meetings as required.
- Additional duties as needed.

REQUIREMENTS:
- Experience working with children age 11-14 years. 
- Working knowledge of soccer or volleyball.
- Experience as a youth soccer or volleyball coach preferred.
- Ability to learn and comprehend CYO league rules and procedures.
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
- Excellent communication skills. 

Must be available during after-school hours weekdays, between 3:30 – 6:00pm and weekends. 

San Francisco Waldorf School is an equal opportunity employer.

Please email coaching resume and references to:

Bryan Anderson, Athletic Director

Email: banderson@sfwaldorf.org 

 

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