Upper School Spanish Teacher – Part Time

Washington Waldorf School (WWS) teachers are responsible for educating students in accordance with Rudolf Steiner’s philosophy and the Eight AWSNA Principles of Waldorf Education; following the WWS Spanish Scope and Sequence(s) in delivering well-researched and engaging lessons; collaborating with all teachers who serve their student population; creating a safe, clean, professional, and welcoming learning environment for all; modifying and adapting teaching, as appropriate, to meet student needs and abilities; contributing to the broader WWS community; and furthering WWS’s commitment to DEIB by creating a safe and inclusive classroom and delivering lessons that allow students to see themselves as well as understand others.

The Upper School Spanish Teacher is a 3-6 hours a week position. We are especially interested in a teacher who can work with our native and more advanced Spanish speakers.

Included in Teaching Responsibilities:

• Communicate student progress in a clear and timely fashion;
• Follow Educational Support Plan accommodations, as provided by and in collaboration with the Education Support Department;
• Stay up to date on all required trainings, including CPR and First Aid;

Maintain Established Community Norms:

• Respond to parent and collegial communication as established in applicable Communications policies;
• Comply with School expectations; professionalism; and behavior standards, policies, and procedures, including those set forth in the employee handbook or other applicable documents.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree;
• Demonstrated fluency in both written and spoken Spanish;
• Waldorf teacher training certification, or commensurate experience required;
• Experience teaching students in Grades 7 – 12 preferred.

The compensation for this hourly, part time position includes a wage of $45 per hour.

Washington Waldorf is committed to building a more diverse and inclusive faculty, and we welcome applications from all interested individuals. If you need an accommodation to apply for this position, please contact our HR Director.