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- Spanish TeacherJob # SS-SpanishExpand for MoreJob Type: Full-timeStart Date: 08/19/2026Location: 880 Manzanita Dr. Los Osos, CA
Apply NowDescription: Spanish Teacher
Central Coast Waldorf School
2026/27 School Year
Opening Statement
Central Coast Waldorf School, on the Central Coast of California, is seeking an enthusiastic Spanish teacher who brings joy, warmth, and creativity to the classroom. The ideal candidate is inspired by the developmental approach of Waldorf education, is a native speaker and can engage students through songs, stories, conversation, games, cultural activities and grammar in the Spanish language. This position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative community, where professionalism, growth, and a love for teaching are highly valued.
About
Central Coast Waldorf School is a vibrant school with 130 children, from preschool through 8th grade. We are a 17-year-old school with healthy enrollment, strong community support and we are certified by WECAN and AWSNA. We offer specialty programs in Spanish, Math, Handwork, Movement, Strings Ensemble, and Education Support. We are proud to have a highly experienced and committed faculty, along with a supportive and engaged parent body. We are committed to providing a well-rounded, holistic education that nurtures the intellectual, emotional, and creative growth of our students. Our dedicated faculty works together to create a collaborative, supportive, and enriching environment, ensuring every child is prepared for both academic success and personal development.
As a Member of WECAN and AWSNA, we maintain a strong commitment to the values of Waldorf education and strive to create an energetic, creative, and collaborative atmosphere within our school community. Our supportive parent body, dedicated Board, and caring faculty make Central Coast Waldorf School a wonderful place to grow professionally and personally. Come join our school!
Location: Our school is located in Los Osos, a charming bayside community just 15 minutes from San Luis Obispo. Families from surrounding coastal towns such as Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria, San Luis Obispo and greater San Luis Obispo county, make up our school community. The area offers abundant outdoor activities, including beach excursions, hiking, biking, surfing and exploration of a nearby state park. It is beautiful here!
Essential Job Duties
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and teach Spanish language classes in grades 1st - 8th
Assess student proficiency and write reports 2 times per year
Create a dynamic and engaging classroom environment that encourages speaking, listening, and thinking in Spanish
Collaborate and communicate with lead class teachers and parents
Contribute to school festivals, events, and performances
Perform recess supervision duties
Participate in professional development and ongoing study of Waldorf education
Participate in all-faculty meetings
Employment Details
This is an hourly position that pays $30.00 - $40.00/ class period, depending on qualifications and experience
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with experience.
- Health benefits: medical, dental, vision and life.
- 401K opportunity.
- 50% tuition remission for part-time faculty children.
- Paid time off and holiday schedule.
- Support for professional development and continuing education.
- A collaborative and supportive community of faculty, staff, and parents.
To Apply
Central Coast Waldorf School is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and students.
If you are passionate about Waldorf education and excited to bring a second language to students on their educational journey, we would love to hear from you! Join our team and make a lasting impact!
How to Apply: Please send a cover letter, resume, and three references to:
Requirements: Qualifications
A Waldorf Teacher certificate, California credential or experience teaching
Proficiency in Spanish and fluency in oral and written communication, a native speaker
Experience teaching Spanish to children, preferably in Grades 1–8
Familiarity with, or interest in, Waldorf education and its approach to language learning
Ability to foster a positive and creative learning environment
Strong classroom management and student engagement skills
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community
- 1st Grade Class TeacherJob # GCT-1Expand for MoreJob Type: Full-timeStart Date: 08/18/2026Location: 880 Manzanita Dr. Los Osos, CA
Apply NowDescription: 1st Grade Class Teacher
Central Coast Waldorf School
2026/27 School YearPosition Overview: Central Coast Waldorf School, also known as Wishing Well School, on the Central Coast of California, is seeking an experienced, motivated, and enthusiastic 1st Grade Class Teacher to join our dedicated faculty for the 2026 - 2027 school year. This position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative community, where professionalism, growth, and a love for teaching are highly valued.
About Us: Central Coast Waldorf School is a vibrant school with 130 children, from preschool through 8th grade. We are a 17-year-old school with healthy enrollment, strong community support and we are certified by WECAN and AWSNA. We offer specialty programs in Spanish, Math, Handwork, Movement, Strings Ensemble, and Education Support. We are proud to have a highly experienced and committed faculty, along with a supportive and engaged parent body. We are committed to providing a well-rounded, holistic education that nurtures the intellectual, emotional, and creative growth of our students. Our dedicated faculty works together to create a collaborative, supportive, and enriching environment, ensuring every child is prepared for both academic success and personal development.
As a Member of WECAN and AWSNA, we maintain a strong commitment to the values of Waldorf education and strive to create an energetic, creative, and collaborative atmosphere within our school community. Our supportive parent body, dedicated Board, and caring faculty make Central Coast Waldorf School a wonderful place to grow professionally and personally.
Location: Our school is located in Los Osos, a charming bayside community just 15 minutes from San Luis Obispo. Families from surrounding coastal towns such as Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria, San Luis Obispo and greater San Luis Obispo county, make up our school community. The area offers abundant outdoor activities, including beach excursions, hiking, biking, surfing and exploration of a nearby state park. It is beautiful here!
Key Responsibilities:
• Teach 1st grade students, following the Waldorf curriculum and supporting the intellectual, social, and emotional development of each child.
• Create a dynamic and engaging classroom environment that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and exploration.
• Foster a deep connection with students, modeling respect, kindness, and responsibility.
• Integrate subject areas in a way that sparks curiosity and imagination, including the main lessons, arts, music, movement, and practical activities.
• Provide individual support and work with our educational support teacher as needed to meet the diverse needs of students.
• Communicate effectively with parents about student progress, challenges, and school events.
• Collaborate with colleagues on school-wide initiatives, festivals, and community activities.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to continue growing as a Waldorf educator.Benefits:
• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Health benefits: medical, dental, vision and life.
• 401K opportunity.
• Full tuition remission for full-time faculty children.
• Paid time off and holiday schedule.
• Support for professional development and continuing education.
• A collaborative and supportive community of faculty, staff, and parents.
How to Apply: Please send a cover letter, resume, and three references to:
[email protected]
Central Coast Waldorf School is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and students.
If you are passionate about Waldorf education and excited to guide 4th / 5th-grade students on their educational journey, we would love to hear from you! Join our team and make a lasting impact!Requirements: Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree.
• Waldorf Teacher Certificate.
• Previous teaching experience, preferably in a Waldorf school or a similar educational setting.
• Strong classroom management skills and an ability to create a positive and nurturing environment.
• A passion for teaching and a deep understanding of child development.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and students.
• Ability to bring creativity, enthusiasm, and dedication to the classroom each day.
• Ability to bring a creative curriculum through chalkboard art, speech work and music/song.
• Strong commitment to collegiality, self-development, and excellence in teaching.
• Ability to foster a positive and creative learning environment.
To Apply
Central Coast Waldorf School is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and students.
How to Apply: Please send a cover letter, resume, and three references to:
