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Elementary School Teacher

Sun Mountain Community School
Albquerque, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 3/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/29/2025

Position: Full Time Elementary Grades Faculty
Reports To: Pedagogical Director
Supervises: N/A

Application Deadline: March 30, 2025

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree 
  • NM PED Elementary License (K-8)
  • Commitment to complete Waldorf Teacher Training Certificate within 5 years of hire
  • Demonstrated ability to teach to a variety of grade and skill levels
  • Background check and state required fingerprints

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Waldorf Teacher Training certificate
  • Experience as a lead classroom teacher, preferably in a Waldorf school
  • Master’s Degree or equivalent professional experience
  • CPR/First Aid certification
  • TESOL and/or Gifted Certification

 

Primary Responsibilities

  • Ensuring student safety
  • Preparing and presenting daily lessons
  • Crafting age-appropriate curriculum based upon the pedagogy of public Waldorf education to meet NM State Standards
  • Monitoring student progress through standardize state assessments and student narrative grade reports.
  • Setting and carrying out goals for individual learning and achievement 
  • Communicating timely with parents and colleagues about student needs and student progress
  • Hosting and/or participating in four annual parent meetings 
  • Cultivating a healthy and supportive social dynamic among parents and students
  • Participating in regular mentoring from qualified faculty and/or Pedagogical Director
  • Mentoring other faculty as needed
  • Participating in regular full-faculty meetings, section meetings and any scheduled in-service trainings
  • Leading field trips, camping trips and class trips in accordance to curriculum and recommendations 
  • Proactively coordinating schedules, activities, logistics and requests for support with the administration
  • Participating in regular recess/lunch/break supervision duties
  • Attending festivals and major school/section events during the academic year
  • Serving on Teachers Council in a rotational system for a minimum of 1 year every 5 years.

 

Other Responsibilities

  • Maintaining a clean, aesthetically pleasing, and productive classroom and office/desk space 
  • Ordering supplies through Operations Team
  • Working effectively within classroom budget parameters annually
  • Participating regularly in professional development and pedagogical study
  • Supporting a healthy school culture by working collaboratively, addressing concerns openly, and directing issues to the appropriate person(s)
  • Respond to communications in all forms in a professional, timely, and courteous manner
  • Following the rules and policies of the school delineated in the Personnel Handbook
  • Other duties as assigned

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