Classroom Teacher Job Description
Reports to: Executive Director
Salary Range: Commensurate with experience and education. See Blue Oak Certificated salary scale.
182 work days with 10 sick/personal days.
Stipend $1,250 for Master's Degree.
Qualifications: California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential is required.
A background in education inspired by Waldorf education is highly desired.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Education Program and Environment
Present a curriculum inspired by Waldorf education in scope and that fits the developmental stage of the child.
Create lessons and activities throughout the curriculum that consider the temperaments/personalities, develop social skills and explore artistic expression and ensure that students are engaged in their lessons.
Teach to California Content Standards as organized by the Alliance for Public Waldorf Education, including Common Core and New Generation Science Standards.
Create and Maintain an orderly class with regard to student behavior; both in the classroom and on school grounds.
Comply with all Special Education Regulations, the Blue Oak Charter School (BOCS) Charter, and policies adopted by the trustees of the Blue Oak Charter Council.
Work with the Leadership Team to assess children's needs and formulate a plan to address any special needs.
Provide class with field trips that are age-appropriate and aligned with BOCS grade level expectations and content standards.
Professional Development
Work cooperatively with a Waldorf Mentor if needed.
Create a Professional Development goal at the beginning of each school year.
Engage in training to assure continual improvement of successful strategies used in teaching at BOCS.
Assessment and Record Keeping
Provide, Progress Reports, Report Cards as required and a written evaluation of each student at the end of the school year.
Conduct internal and state mandated tests and evaluation procedures as required.
Keep up to date re
Job Description / Essential Elements:
The Blue Oak Charter School's highly collaborative staff is seeking a Waldorf-trained or experienced teacher with a CA teaching credential for next year's 1st Grade class. As a K-8 public charter school, we provide a Waldorf-inspired education to 200+ children. Our curriculum includes handwork, strings, music, and foreign language. Salary range starts at $55,467.00 and up depending on credentials and experience with additional $1,250.00 for a Waldorf teaching certificate, plus health benefits, a health savings account (HSA), a STRS retirement plan, and a supported continuing education plan. Our school is located in beautiful Northern California, nestled in the foothills, only two hours from Mt. Shasta and Sacramento and three hours from the San Francisco Bay Area and Lake Tahoe.
Requirements / Qualifications
CA Teaching Credential
Offical College Transcripts
Resume
Three Letters of Reference
TB Clearance
CPR/First Aide Certification