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Eurythmy Teacher (2026-27 School Year)

Brooklyn Waldorf School · Brooklyn, NY · 2 mo ago
On-siteEducation$66k–$114k/yrFull-time

Compensation

$65,559-$113,636 Annually; depending upon experience

About the role

The Brooklyn Waldorf School is seeking a warm and enthusiastic experienced Eurythmy Teacher to join their faculty for during the 2026/27 school year. This role involves providing blocks of eurythmy instruction across multiple levels, from early childhood through grade eight.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement comprehensive eurythmy lesson plans that align with the Waldorf curriculum and the specific needs of each grade level.
  • Create dynamic and engaging movement activities that bring academic content to life, cultivate artistic sensitivity, and enhance students' physical and inner development.
  • Evaluate progress of students and prepare student reports to discuss with parents and faculty.
  • Oversee student snack, recess, and/or lunch periods as needed for FT equivalency.
  • Establish and maintain a positive, supportive, and organized learning environment conducive to movement and artistic exploration.
  • Incorporate a variety of eurythmy forms, gestures, and spatial dynamics to enhance their understanding of language, music, and other subjects.
  • Design and deliver creative and inspiring eurythmy lessons that capture students' imaginations and foster a love of movement.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree preferred and/or equivalent relevant experience, knowledge, or skills.
  • Eurythmy Training Certification.
  • Demonstrated success teaching eurythmy to a range of elementary and/or middle school students.
  • Openness to the school's special character.
  • Ability to work successfully and positively with children.
  • Knowledge of classroom management techniques such as Responsive Classroom preferred.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, including during mandatory weekly faculty meetings.
  • Participation in schoolwide events, such as Winter Fair and Open Houses, as well as Professional Development Days.
  • Sense of humour; patience and flexibility.

Benefits

  • Full-Time Faculty, yearly employment agreement.
  • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience, non-exempt.
  • Benefits include medical and dental health insurance coverage, retirement, flexible spending and Metrocards (where applicable).
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Reduced tuition for dependents.
  • Childcare during faculty meetings and parent-teacher conferences.

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