Early Childhood Assistant Position
BEGINNING LATE-AUGUST, 2022
Maine Coast Waldorf School
Freeport, Maine
Maine Coast Waldorf School is seeking a 5-day Assistant in our Early Childhood Program, starting as soon as possible. Prior background working with young children and open interest in Waldorf education is necessary. Willingness to work outdoors in all kinds of weather is essential. Waldorf Early Childhood Certification is not required, but would be a benefit. Hours are Monday-Friday from 7:45-3:30. This position is not benefits-eligible. Starting hourly wage is between $15.00–$20.00, commensurate with experience.
Founded in 1984, Maine Coast Waldorf School serves over 260 children from parent/toddler through high school. We are an accredited Waldorf program with over 40 full time faculty members currently offering French and German languages, handwork, woodwork, instrumental and choral music, and movement/games.
Maine Coast Waldorf School is committed to enriching its educational experience and culture through the diversity of our faculty and staff. We actively seek systemically excluded communities in our applicant pool, including but not limited to BIPOC and/or LGBTQIAP2+ candidates.
Maine Coast Waldorf School strives to promote social justice. We are committed to affirming people of all religions, spiritual values, countries of origin, immigration statuses, races, genders, abilities, identities, and sexual orientations. MCWS is a multicultural, pluralistic community; we embrace diversity as a core strength of our community and seek to make our curriculum and policies as inclusive as possible. MCWS does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation and national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational programs, hiring, self-government, admissions, financial aid and all other school-related activities, and emphatically rejects discrimination in all its forms.
To Apply: Please send a letter of introduction, your resume, a brief biography, and two references to the attention of jobs@mainecoastwaldorf.org
Full member of the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America (AWSNA) and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC)
Maine Coast Waldorf School
57 Desert Road, Freeport, Maine 04032 ~ 207-865-3900 www.mainecoastwaldorf.org