POSITION SUMMARY

The Classroom Assistant (CA) is responsible for assisting a Class Teacher in Grades 1 at the Vancouver Waldorf School. This includes working directly with children under the direct guidance of the Class Teacher.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES

• This position may be designated as a “teacher in training” position in which case the CA is also accountable to any “training plan” developed for them. This may involve attendance at professional development training sessions provided both in and outside of the school.
• Attends grade school faculty meetings.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• An undergraduate education degree or Waldorf Teacher Training certification (or equivalent) or evidence of participation toward the completion of one of these qualifications is preferred
• An understanding of Waldorf education
• Excellent organizational skills
• Experience of working with children 6 to 15 years old
• Competency with word processing
• Compatibility with existing Faculty, volunteers and parents
  Remuneration is set at $27.05 per hour. Employee benefits include tuition as a taxable benefit, and an Extended Health Benefits Plan, which includes a Dental Plan, Life Insurance Plan, short and long term disability plan, and other health benefits