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Elementary Class Teacher

$55.12k - $79.63k per year
Full-time

Sunrise Waldorf School

Sunrise Waldorf School invites applications for a Lead Class Teacher beginning in the 2026-2027 school year. Waldorf teachers traditionally stay with their class for several years, fostering deep connections and continuity in learning.

Founded in 1980, Sunrise Waldorf School is situated on a stunning seven-acre campus in the Cowichan Valley, near Duncan, BC. As a full AWSNA member school and a Group One independent school under the BC Ministry of Education, Sunrise is dedicated to educating and inspiring students to reach their full potential through a rich, artistic Waldorf curriculum. Team members contribute to building a strong cultural and organizational foundation that maintains and enhances our flourishing school community. Our warm, supportive, and collaborative team provides a positive and fulfilling workplace, making Sunrise an exceptional environment for both students and educators.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor of Education, a B.C. Teaching Certificate, Waldorf teacher training, and teaching experience in a Waldorf school. Sunrise is seeking a warm, caring and dynamic educator with positive classroom and behavior management practices, along with strong interpersonal and communication skills. The successful candidate must demonstrate the ability to support students with a wide range of abilities and foster an inclusive environment where all students feel safe and welcome. Teachers at Sunrise are deeply committed to diversity, reconciliation, equity, and inclusion, creating a respectful and nurturing atmosphere for all learners.

In addition to teaching both the BC Ministry of Education and Waldorf curricula, responsibilities include:

  • Creating comprehensive planning documents (annual, unit, and lesson plans), student assessment and reporting student progress
  • Creating positive and inclusive learning spaces, including developing and maintaining IEPs
  • Classroom preparation, and organization
  • Participating in staff meetings and committee work
  • Engaging with parents through meetings and regular communication
  • Supervising duty, such as at lunch, recess and after school periods
  • Pursuing ongoing professional development
  • Participating in and supporting festivals, recitals, and field trips

Sunrise Waldorf School is dedicated to creating an inclusive and equitable environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are committed to fair hiring practices and workplace accessibility. Thank you to all applicants. Only those with legal authorization to work in Canada will be considered, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Send your cover letter and resume to ***email_hidden*** by June 7th 2026 however interviews may occur on a rolling basis.

Salary Range: $55,120 to $79,627 depending on qualifications and experience

Benefits: Extended health and dental benefits, GRRSP membership and tuition remission after probation

Vacancy posted 24 days ago
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