Employment Opportunities
Raleigh Day School is seeking a lead teacher for the Early Childhood program beginning January, 2025. Hours of employment are 7:45-3:15.
The ideal candidate will have completed Waldorf Early Childhood teacher training and certification or is engaged in Waldorf Early Childhood teacher training in a WECAN affiliated program; will have experience working with young children, possess enthusiasm and motivation to work collaboratively with colleagues, and demonstrates a familiarity and interest in the philosophy and methods of Waldorf Early Childhood Education.
Position responsibilities include:
- A commitment to clear thinking, equanimity, initiative, a positive attitude, open mindedness, attentiveness, harmony, creativity
- Working with an integrity worthy of imitation
- Working to help prepare healthy snacks
- Maintaining general order and helping to create an esthetically beautiful environment
- Engaging with students and parents, conflict resolution, communication and day-to-day responsibilities
- Overseeing children in the play yard, forest, and classroom
- Assisting children with transitions
- Guiding children with self-care (toileting, dressing, daily routines)
- Providing First Aid as necessary
- Working collaboratively with faculty colleagues
- Attending weekly faculty meetings
Interested candidates should send a letter, resume, and two references to the Director of the Raleigh Day School: lchartier@raleighdayschool.org
Raleigh Day School is seeking an Early Childhood teaching assistant beginning January, 2025. This is a part time position. Hours of employment are 8-12:30
The ideal candidate will have experience working with young children, possesses enthusiasm and motivation to work collaboratively with colleagues, and demonstrates a familiarity and interest in the philosophy and methods of Waldorf Early Childhood Education.
Position responsibilities include:
- Working with an integrity worthy of imitation
- Working to help prepare healthy snacks
- Maintaining general order and helping to create an esthetically beautiful environment
- Engaging with students, taking direction from the Lead Teacher regarding classroom management, conflict resolution, communication and day-to-day responsibilities
- Assisting during all teacher lead activities
- Overseeing children in the play yard
- Assisting children with transitions
- Guiding children with self-care (toileting, dressing, daily routines)
- Providing First Aid as necessary
Interested candidates should send a letter, resume, and two references to the Director of the Raleigh Day School: lchartier@raleighdayschool.org
Raleigh Day School is seeking a class teacher for the lower grade school for the 2025-2026 school year. Hours of employment are 7:45-3:15.
The ideal candidate will have completed Waldorf teacher training and certification from an AWSNA affiliated program.
Position responsibilities include:
- A commitment to implementation of Waldorf pedagogy
- A commitment to personal and professional growth
- A commitment to clear thinking, equanimity, initiative, a positive attitude, open mindedness, attentiveness, harmony, creativity
- The ability to work collaboratively with colleagues
- Demonstrate a thorough knowledge and understanding of the developmental needs of the school aged student and teaching that reflects those developmental needs
- The ability to engage students in a creative, inspired educational process
- Attending weekly faculty meetings
Interested candidates should send a letter, resume, and two references to the Director of the Raleigh Day School: lchartier@raleighdayschool.org
Raleigh Day School is seeking a Spanish teacher for grades 1-5 beginning January, 2025 Hours of employment are between 11:00 and 2:00, approximately 7 hours per week.
Position responsibilities include:
- Provide Spanish language instruction to grades 1-5 in separate class and/or combined sessions daily
- Meet regularly with appointed mentor
- Make observations of children to share with teachers, including social engagements, behaviors of concern
- Attend faculty meetings when scheduled to do so
- Provide an end of year report for each class
Interested candidates should send a letter, resume, and two references to the Director of the Raleigh Day School: lchartier@raleighdayschool.org
