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- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Tuition reimbursement
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Pre-K Teacher

South Shore Waldorf School
Blockhouse, NS

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Job details

Full-time
$35,000–$40,000 a year
12 days ago

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Early childhood education
Working with children
First Aid Certification
Communication skills
Teaching

Full job description

South Shore Waldorf School Pre-Kindergarten Lead Teacher 2026/2027

Start date: August 2026

The South Shore Waldorf School is seeking an Early Childhood Pre-Kindergarten teacher for a new ECE program we are launching for six 3-year-olds. Nova Scotia ECE Level 2 or above is required.

The ideal candidate has familiarity and experience with Waldorf education.

We are looking for someone who is hard-working, has a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and possesses storytelling and singing skills. The perfect candidate works with purpose and enthusiasm and is looking to grow with our school and community.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

This is a 1 year contract with the possibility of renewal the following school year. All new employees are subject to a 3 month probationary period. Salary is $35,000-$40,000 depending on qualifications and years of experience and is in the range of other Waldorf Schools in provinces that receive no government support. Our school is pursuing ECE Licensing and once achieved the salary would be in line with provincial Early Childhood Educators.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Working with children ages 2½ - 4 as the Pre-Kindergarten Class Teacher
The classroom work day is from 8:00am - 3:15pm Monday-Friday
Care for the physical and emotional well being of the children and their families, including diapering and toileting
Foster positive relationships with their colleagues, the children, and families
Be aware of the creative play of children, and redirect and inspire them as necessary
Participate in domestic activities joyously, including: planning and cooking meals daily for the kindergarten children; care for the physical environment both inside and outside, such as maintaining a beautiful classroom that is clean and orderly; helping with the gardens
Teaching by example
Enjoy and interact with the outdoors in all weather conditions
Maintain needed paperwork, including taking classroom daily attendance
Be able to comfortably lift and carry a 35-40 lb child when necessary
Attend and participate in the Festival life of the school
Plan for and hold Parent/Teacher meetings
Shop for groceries and purchase supplies
Attend weekly faculty meetings every Thursday from 3:30 - 5:30pm
Attend PD days and Teacher Conferences
Know and implement discipline policy as set in the School Handbook
Be committed to ongoing professional development
Supervise practicums for other ECE teachers at the school

OUR SCHOOL

The South Shore Waldorf School is found in Blockhouse, set on the South Shore of Nova Scotia, Canada, close to the UNESCO World Heritage Town of Lunenburg, the charming small town of Mahone Bay, and about an hour south of the city of Halifax. We are an AWSNA developing school and a full member of WECAN.

The school was founded by a small but dedicated group of parents in 1996. The faculty work collaboratively with parents, administrative staff, and a committed board of directors to provide a beautiful Waldorf education to our students.

Our school resides in a century-old schoolhouse situated on six acres of woodland and meadow. Our school community life is strong and filled with festivals and community events.

We encourage you to familiarize yourself with our school by visiting our website:

REQUIREMENTS:

Nova Scotia ECE Level 2 or above
Hold current First Aid and CPR certificate
Submit a completed Vulnerable Sector check and Child Abuse Registry check
Be able to follow Public Health guidelines

Interested applicants should send a Biographical Cover Letter* and CV to [email protected] with the subject line ‘Pre-Kindergarten Lead Teacher 2026’.

* Please highlight the life experiences that inspired you to apply for this position.

We will keep this position open until it has been filled.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35,000.00-$40,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

Do you live in Nova Scotia currently?

Experience:

Waldorf: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Nova Scotia ECE Level 2? (required)

Work Location: In person

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