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Apply NowPacifico Internacional is a Waldorf Inspired School located outside of Tamarindo on the Pacific northwest coast of Costa Rica. It's an area rich in beauty, located a short distance to beaches with amazing waves and sunsets. We are also located close to Liberia Airport and national parks.
1) Lead Teacher - Lower Grades
We are looking for a trained and experienced Waldorf Teacher to join our talented faculty as a Lead Teacher in the Lower Grades.
Main responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Plan and teach Main Lesson blocks for the relevant grade(s).
- Teach every subject in accordance with the Waldorf Pedagogy and with an artistic approach.
- Support the academic and artistic development of the students.
- Create and care for the classroom.
- Administrative aspects of being the lead teacher including organizing pedagogical meetings with parents, writing of end of year reports, organizing field trips, supporting the admission of students.
- Help in planning festivals and events at the school.
Minimum Qualifications
- Completion of, or current enrollment in, a Waldorf Teacher Training program
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
- Previous Waldorf experience
- Fluency in either English or Spanish and competency in the other
- A special interest and talent in musical would be an added benefit
2) Lead Teacher - Middle School
We are looking for a trained and experienced Waldorf Teacher to join our talented faculty as a Lead Teacher in our growing Middle School.
Main responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Plan and teach Main Lesson blocks for the relevant grade(s).
- Teach every subject in accordance with the Waldorf Pedagogy and with an artistic approach.
- Support the academic and artistic development of the students.
- Create and care for the classroom.
- Administrative aspects of being the lead teacher including organizing pedagogical meetings with parents, writing of end of year reports, organizing field trips, supporting the admission of students.
- Help in planning festivals and events at the school.
Minimum Qualifications
- Completion of, or current enrollment in, a Waldorf Teacher Training program
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
- Previous Waldorf experience
- Fluency in either English or Spanish and competency in the other
- A special interest and talent in musical would be an added benefit
3) Lead Teacher - Early Childhood
As we are expanding our Early Childhood program, we are looking for a trained and experienced Waldorf Teacher to join our talented faculty as a Lead teacher for an Early Childhood class.
Main responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Plan rhythm in collaboration with other Early Childhood Teachers, Early Childhood Chair and Head of School, ensuring that Waldorf movement, music and activities are incorporated into the rhythm
- Create and care for the classroom.
- Administrative aspects of being the lead teacher, including organizing pedagogical meetings with parents, writing of end of year reports, organizing field trips, supporting the admission of students.
- Help in planning festivals and events at the school.
Minimum Qualifications
- Completion of, or current enrollment in, a Waldorf Teacher Training program
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
- Previous Waldorf experience, preferably in the Early Childhood program
- Fluency in either English or Spanish and competency in the other
- A special interest and talent in musical would be an added benefit