What are the responsibilities and job description for the First Grade Classroom Teacher position at Pine Forest School?
Pine Forest School in Flagstaff, AZ is seeking a full-time first grade teacher to begin early August 2025. The lower grade school teachers collaborate in team meetings, supporting students and colleagues through the developmental stage of adolescence.
Our K-8 charter school, guided by the Core Principles of the Alliance for Public Waldorf Education, offers a comprehensive academic curriculum along with special subject classes in Handwork/Woodwork, Spanish, Visual and Theater Arts, Music, Orchestra, Band, and Games/Movement. Our thriving school serves a diverse community of children, kindergarten through eighth grade.
Flagstaff has a vibrant arts community, many great outdoor festivals and a wonderful four- seasons outdoor recreation environment. You will find everything a small city has to offer including easy access to the beautiful Grand Canyon.
The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree and knowledge and/or experience teaching middle school students implementing the creative educational philosophy developed by Dr. Rudolf Steiner known in the U.S. as Waldorf Education. An AZ teacher certification and Waldorf teacher training or certifications are desired but not a requirement. Applicants holding a bachelor’s degree and Waldorf certification plus years of experience can make up to $65,000 a year.
Our dynamic and passionate faculty is looking for a colleague who will enthusiastically join the collaborative work with faculty, staff, and parents. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and ASRS (retirement).
To learn more about Pine Forest School, visit our website at http://www.pineforestschool.org.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $35,000 to $64,000 depending on credentials and years of experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $39,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Do you hold a valid Arizona Teaching Certificate
- Do you hold a valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Do you hold a Waldorf Certificate
Experience:
- Teaching: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35,000 - $64,000