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Current Job Listings
Homeschool Garden
Los Angeles, CA
https://www.homeschoolgardensite.com
Job Title
Lead Waldorf Kindergarten Teacher
Job Description
Homeschool Garden, a Kindergarten and Early Childhood homeschool co-op, is seeking a Lead Kindergarten Teacher for the 2025–2026 school year. We are looking for a warm and dedicated teacher who can hold the class with presence and care, is committed to working out of the indications of Rudolf Steiner, and is eager to collaborate with colleagues and parents in service of the children.
Located in Los Angeles County, Homeschool Garden is a rhythmically held, play-based early childhood program serving children from one year through kindergarten. Our mission is to help children grow into confident, curious individuals by laying the foundation for lifelong learning through imaginative play, rhythm, nature immersion, artistic activity, and social development. We are guided by a supportive, experienced faculty who share a common vision and deep commitment to the well-being of each child.
Responsibilities
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Plan and lead daily and yearly lessons based on Waldorf curriculum and principles
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Guide circle time, storytelling, artistic activities, handwork, and seasonal festivals
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Prepare and maintain classroom materials, supplies, and learning environment
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Supervise children indoors and outdoors, fostering a safe and caring atmosphere
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Observe, document, and support children’s development and readiness for the next grade
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Keep accurate records of student progress and attendance
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Communicate with parents through meetings, conferences, and co-op events
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Collaborate with colleagues in faculty meetings and professional development
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Participate in school events such as festivals and open houses
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Uphold professional standards while supporting the school’s mission and values
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Stay engaged in ongoing learning and practice of Waldorf pedagogy
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Ability to lift 25–30 pounds
Qualifications
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Waldorf Early Childhood Certification
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Teaching experience in a Waldorf early childhood setting preferred
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CPR and First Aid certification
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Strong communication skills and commitment to collaborative work
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Dedication to Waldorf methods and Rudolf Steiner’s indications
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Warmth, flexibility, emotional intelligence, and energy for active classroom work
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
Professional development opportunities
Apply
We welcome all interested candidates. To apply, please send a letter of interest, resume, and three references to: nurturingnounous@gmail.com
Apple Blossom Waldorf School and Family Center
Wilton, CT
https://www.appleblossomschool.org/
Job Title
Early Childhood - Assistant Teacher
Job Description
Apple Blossom Waldorf School & Family Center is seeking an Early Childhood assistant teacher for the 2025-26 school year. This is a part time, hourly position in our Nursery and Kindergarten classrooms with children ages 18 months - 3 years old or 3 - 6 years old. As our school is growing there is room to grow professionally.
Skills
● Interest in working with children under the lead teachers guidance
● Enjoy daily active engagement in work (for example, gardening and caring for the classrooms)
● Enjoy domestic activities such as preparing snack or dish washing
● Be attentive to all areas involving the safety and well-being of the children
● Be a quiet, but active presence in the classroom
● Work with children one-to-one and in a small group
● Be open and receptive to suggestions
● Radiate a joyful inner mood
● Maintain confidentiality
● Re-direct parental questions to the lead teacher
Qualifications: A warm and open disposition with the ability to lovingly care for children of mixed ages. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children and hold a bachelor’s degree or associate degree. Eagerness to learn about Apple Blossom and Waldorf education. Waldorf training and experience preferred, but not required.
Requirements: The ability to meet Connecticut OEC licensing requirements including yearly professional development, as well as to pass a CT criminal background check. To be able to lift and carry small children during caregiving times.
Apple Blossom Waldorf School and Family Center is a full member of WECAN. In its 20th year, the School and Family Center has expanded in recent years and is a warm and supportive community.
For more information, a job description, and to apply, please send a cover letter, resume, and send three references to Stephanie Gessow – stephaniegessow.abws@gmail.com