Posted 8 days ago
Grades School Teacher
@ AWSNA: Assoc. of Waldorf Schools of N. America
Guelph, Ontario
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Overview
Trillium Waldorf School is hiring a full-time Grade School Teacher to hold a class and teach the grade assigned by Faculty determination. The work covers child assessment, parent reporting and communication, faculty study and school duties in line with Waldorf education. Salary is $48,000 to $59,000 by grid placement, with life and accident insurance, extended health and dental coverage, and tuition remission for eligible dependents.
Responsibilities:
- Assess each child's academic, emotional and social progress
- Report to parents through written reports and interviews
- Lead parent evenings and maintain parent communication
- Hold a class and teach the assigned grade each year
- Supervise recess or lunch duties as assigned
Requirements summary:
- Minimum Bachelor's Degree and two years teaching experience, or equivalent
- Waldorf Teacher Education certification preferred
- Specialization in middle school or upper grades is an asset
- Strong communication, interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
- Current Vulnerable Sector Check and Intermediate First Aid certification
Tools & skills
CoachingCommunication skillsTeachingInterpersonal skillsConflict resolutionVulnerable sector checkFirst Aid
Benefits mentioned
Health insuranceDentalTuition support
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Intermediate First Aid, Vulnerable Sector Check |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Tuition support |
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AWSNA: Assoc. of Waldorf Schools of N. America
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Job description
Opening Statement
Trillium Waldorf School is seeking a Grades Class Teacher.
Class Teachers are active members of the Faculty and are responsible for holding their class each year. Class teachers agree to teach the grade for which they are hired, according to the teaching schedule and in alignment with the philosophy, purpose, and curriculum of Waldorf education. Attendance at school events and festivals, as well as participation in occasional evening and weekend events and meetings, is expected. This posting is for a Grade School Teacher. The successful candidate will be assigned a specific grade based on Faculty determination and best fit.
About
Trillium Waldorf School is in its 32nd year of operation and currently serves approximately 155 students from Kindergarten through Grade Eight. Located on a 3-acre site in Guelph, Ontario, the school benefits from access to Guelph Lake, and surrounding conservation areas. Our experienced Faculty and active mentoring program support both new and experienced teachers in their professional development.
Essential Job Duties
Salary is determined based on years of experience and placement on the school’s salary grid and ranges from $48,000 – $59,000. Benefits include life and accident insurance, extended health and dental coverage, and tuition remission for eligible dependents. Compensation and employment conditions are administered in accordance with applicable Ontario employment standards legislation.
To Apply
We invite applicants to send a cover letter, résumé, and 3 references to:
Hiring Committee ~ Trillium Waldorf School
540 Victoria Road North Guelph, ON N1E 6Z4
Email: [email protected]
Posting will remain open until filled.
Trillium Waldorf School is committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace. Accommodation is available throughout the hiring process upon request.
Trillium Waldorf School is seeking a Grades Class Teacher.
Class Teachers are active members of the Faculty and are responsible for holding their class each year. Class teachers agree to teach the grade for which they are hired, according to the teaching schedule and in alignment with the philosophy, purpose, and curriculum of Waldorf education. Attendance at school events and festivals, as well as participation in occasional evening and weekend events and meetings, is expected. This posting is for a Grade School Teacher. The successful candidate will be assigned a specific grade based on Faculty determination and best fit.
About
Trillium Waldorf School is in its 32nd year of operation and currently serves approximately 155 students from Kindergarten through Grade Eight. Located on a 3-acre site in Guelph, Ontario, the school benefits from access to Guelph Lake, and surrounding conservation areas. Our experienced Faculty and active mentoring program support both new and experienced teachers in their professional development.
Essential Job Duties
- Evaluate each child’s academic, emotional, and social progress and report regularly to parents through written reports and interviews
- Participate fully in pedagogical, child, and curriculum study as part of the Faculty
- Lead regular parent evenings and maintain strong parent communication
- Fulfill a designated number of administrative, supervisory, and school duties in addition to teaching responsibilities
- Attend faculty meetings and support open houses and community events
- Supervise recess and/or lunch duties as assigned
- Waldorf Teacher Education certification preferred
- Minimum Bachelor’s Degree and two years teaching experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Specialization and/or experience teaching in middle school and upper grades is preferred and considered a strong asset
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent conflict resolution skills
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a community environment
- Current Vulnerable Sector Check and Intermediate First Aid certification
Salary is determined based on years of experience and placement on the school’s salary grid and ranges from $48,000 – $59,000. Benefits include life and accident insurance, extended health and dental coverage, and tuition remission for eligible dependents. Compensation and employment conditions are administered in accordance with applicable Ontario employment standards legislation.
To Apply
We invite applicants to send a cover letter, résumé, and 3 references to:
Hiring Committee ~ Trillium Waldorf School
540 Victoria Road North Guelph, ON N1E 6Z4
Email: [email protected]
Posting will remain open until filled.
Trillium Waldorf School is committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace. Accommodation is available throughout the hiring process upon request.
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