First​/Second Grade Teacher

Overview

AWSNA:
Assoc. of Waldorf Schools of N. America | Posted Feb 13 | Full-time | Hawaii | Negotiable

Mālamalama Waldorf School is on the east side of the beautiful island of Hawai’i and is accepting applications for a Grade 1/2 (Mixed Class) Teacher for the 2026/2027 school year whose love for children is complemented by their ability to work well with colleagues and parents. We are looking for individuals with enthusiasm and commitment to Waldorf Education to be guiding forces in our welcoming school.

Ideal candidates will be experienced Waldorf educators, have completed Waldorf training, and hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Previous Waldorf teaching experience is preferred. We are seeking individuals with a commitment to excellence in teaching along with excellent communication skills providing parent education and working collegially. Our first/second grade teacher will have a passion for working with youth while holding a vision of carrying this class through the 8th grade.

Other valued traits would be artistic and musical abilities, social dynamic skills, a sturdy presence, and strong organizational skills for conducting a combined grades class.

• Teach a combined Grade 1/2 class using Waldorf curriculum and methods
• Prepare and deliver daily lessons that include academics, movement, and the arts
• Support each child’s social, emotional, and academic development
• Maintain a warm, organized, and beautiful classroom environment
• Communicate regularly with parents and provide guidance on child development
• Work collaboratively with faculty and participate in meetings and collegial work
• Plan and attend school festivals, field trips, and community events
• Contribute to the life of the school with creativity, professionalism, and enthusiasm
• Intend to continue with the class as they progress through the grades

Ideal candidates will be experienced Waldorf educators, have completed Waldorf training, and hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Previous Waldorf teaching experience is preferred. We are seeking individuals with a commitment to excellence in teaching along with excellent communication skills providing parent education and working collegially. Our first/second grade teacher will have a passion for working with youth while holding a vision of carrying this class through the 8th grade.

Other valued traits would be artistic and musical abilities, social dynamic skills, a sturdy presence, and strong organizational skills for conducting a combined grades class.

Full-time positions are paid a salary, receive Professional Development, and Tuition Remission. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO.

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AWSNA:
Assoc. of Waldorf Schools of N. America

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