Employment
At Nevada Sage Waldorf School, you'll be embraced by a wonderful community where engaged students, dedicated educators, and supportive parents come together to create a joyful and inspiring learning environment. We look for passionate colleagues who value collaboration, personal growth, and a commitment to nurturing the whole child through thoughtful, hands-on teaching.
With 25 years of history, our school offers programs from nursery through Grade 8, and we continue to grow with the guidance of the Waldorf and Anthroposophical movements. We are a developing member of AWSNA and a full WECAN member.
Located in the breathtaking Reno-Tahoe area, we’re surrounded by nature’s beauty and have access to endless outdoor activities year-round. Whether it's skiing, hiking, or enjoying the arts and culture of the area, this is a wonderful place to both live and work. Join us as we continue to grow and inspire the next generation.
Job Openings:
Early Childhood Teacher
We are seeking experienced, motivated and enthusiastic teachers to work with the young children of our school, bringing warmth, consistency, and rhythm to the early childhood program. Our ideal candidates are trained in Waldorf education. Candidates with teaching experience and a strong interest in Waldorf education, and a willingness to become a certified Waldorf teacher will be considered. Our Early Childhood classes are mixed-age, with children 2 to 6 years old. Duties of an Early Childhood Teacher: Assist lead teachers in the classroom Help make snack (i.e. oatmeal, bread, soup) Be a positive presence in the classroom and be a worthy person for children to imitate Clean after snack, help set up for next activity or section of the day Ensure State of Nevada cleaning steps are completed This salaried position offers benefits such as tuition remission, mentoring, financial support for professional development and Waldorf teacher training, health-, vision-, and dental insurance. The work of an Early Childhood Teacher requires the following minimum qualifications: AA, BA, MA degree or equivalent diploma, early childhood teaching experience, Waldorf Early Childhood Teacher Training certificate, Current enrollment in an appropriate program, or a willingness to enroll in such a program. Required Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must pass Department of Justice (DOJ), Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) and Child Abuse Reference Check (CAIC) background clearance. Must register with the Nevada Registry and keep current with Nevada licensing requirements for Childcare Centers. Must return a negative TB test and be CPR certified. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18/hr Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: Monday to Friday 7:15AM to 3:15PM Work Location: In person To apply, please email a letter of interest, brief biography, curriculum vitae and three references to administrator@nevadasagewaldorf.org. Please include "Early Childhood Teacher" for in the subject of the email.
Spanish Teacher
Nevada Sage Waldorf School is seeking an experienced Spanish Language Teacher to join our school community for the 2025- 2026 school year. Responsibilities include teaching 2 periods per week for four combined classes, 1st - 8th grades. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic teacher to work with children, ages 6.5 to 14 years old. Our class sizes are 15 or less students. Our language teacher will be responsible for guiding each class with curriculum and activities that meet the needs of each developmental stage based on Waldorf pedagogy. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree and formal experience teaching elementary and middle school students in a Waldorf environment and is committed to collegial collaboration, self-development, and a willingness to build a strong foreign language program for our expanding grade school. We invite you to apply for this position. Please email a letter of interest, brief biography, curriculum vitae and three references to administrator@nevadasagewaldorf.org. Include “Spanish Language Teacher” in the subject of the email. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $30.00 per hour Work Location: In person