Careers
Third Grade Class Teacher Spring 2025
Berkshire Waldorf School is seeking a full time Third Grade class teacher for the remainder of the 2024-25 school year. Ideally, candidates would have Waldorf teaching experience. Effective classroom management, communication, and the ability to collaborate are priorities. Classroom support and mentoring will be provided.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelors Degree
- A Waldorf teacher certificate or enrollment in an accredited Waldorf training program and/or personalized mentorship program through BWS upon hiring will be required if there is no Waldorf training prior.
- Minimum of three years paid experience in an accredited primary school, preferred
Our curriculum includes language/s, handwork, woodwork, music, eurythmy, an educational support program and physical education. Festivals and celebrations are community-oriented. Our Board is active and well-established, and our strong Parent Association reflects a supportive and diverse parent body. The school is a full member of AWSNA, as well as of the Association of Independent Schools of New England. An active Anthroposophical branch and First Class are in the area, as well as a nearby teacher training center, biodynamic farm and farm store.
Located midway between New York City and Boston, the Berkshires are well known for cultural and artistic communities.
To Apply: This position has a starting salary of $41,000 with increased base dependent on experience; benefits include health insurance, life insurance, retirement plan, and tuition remission. Please send a cover letter, resume and references to Human Resources, employment@berkshirewaldorfschool.org or call 413.528.4015 ext 130. A review of resumes will begin immediately.
First Grade Class Teacher Fall 2025
Berkshire Waldorf School is seeking a full time first grade class teacher for the 2025-26 school year. Ideally, candidates would have Waldorf teaching experience. Effective classroom management, communication, and the ability to collaborate are priorities. Classroom support and mentoring will be provided.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelors Degree
- A Waldorf teacher certificate or enrollment in an accredited Waldorf training program and/or personalized mentorship program through BWS upon hiring will be required if there is no Waldorf training prior.
- Minimum of three years paid experience in an accredited primary school, preferred
Our curriculum includes language/s, handwork, woodwork, music, eurythmy, an educational support program and physical education. Festivals and celebrations are community-oriented. Our Board is active and well-established, and our strong Parent Association reflects a supportive and diverse parent body. The school is a full member of AWSNA, as well as of the Association of Independent Schools of New England. An active Anthroposophical branch and First Class are in the area, as well as a nearby teacher training center, biodynamic farm and farm store.
Located midway between New York City and Boston, the Berkshires are well known for cultural and artistic communities.
To Apply: This position has a starting salary of $41,000 with increased base dependent on experience; benefits include health insurance, life insurance, retirement plan, and tuition remission. Please send a cover letter, resume and references to Human Resources, employment@berkshirewaldorfschool.org or call 413.528.4015 ext 130. A review of resumes will begin immediately.
Student Support Administrator
Berkshire Waldorf School is seeking an experienced Student Support Administrator for the 2024-25 school year. Candidates must have a minimum of three years experience working with children. A degree in education, differentiated instruction, special education or equivalent and a practical understanding of neuro-developmental profiles, including remediation and assessment are required. Experience or interest in Waldorf education as well as Waldorf remedial work is a plus. This position is best suited to a self-starter who will enjoy the excitement and challenges of collaboratively designing a program to fit our unique needs as a school.
Our curriculum includes language/s, handwork, woodwork, music, eurythmy, an educational support program and physical education. Festivals and celebrations are community-oriented. Our Board is active and well-established, and our strong Parent Association reflects a supportive and diverse parent body. The school is a full member of AWSNA, as well as of the Association of Independent Schools of New England. An active Anthroposophical branch and First Class are in the area, as well as a nearby teacher training center, biodynamic farm and farm store.
Salary for the position is commensurate with experience; benefits include health insurance, life insurance, retirement plan, and tuition remission. Please send a cover letter, resume and references to Human Resources, employment@berkshirewaldorfschool.org or call 413.528.4015 ext 130. A review of resumes will begin immediately.
Berkshire Waldorf School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
