Harmonics & Choir Teacher

Job summary

The teacher will deliver the Waldorf Harmonics and Choir curriculum to students in Grades 2-8 while managing classroom activities and student progress. Additional duties include writing reports, attending parent meetings, and participating in school festivals.

Job details

Opening Statement Vancouver Waldorf School (VWS), located in North Vancouver, British Columbia, is seeking an Harmonics and Choir Teacher for a permanent part-time position for Grades 2-8. The available position will commence with the start of the 2026/2027 School year, with teaching days on Mondays and Fridays (subject to change). The applicant must have experience in teaching singing, choir, pentatonic and diatonic recorder, percussion and basic music theory to children. Waldorf teaching experience is preferred, and the applicant will be expected to prepare and deliver lesson plans per the Waldorf and BC Ministry of Education curriculums. The applicant must have the ability to work with children with a range of abilities across the different age groups. Essential Job Duties In addition to teaching the Waldorf School Harmonics and Choir curriculum to students in Grades 2-8, other duties will include: evaluation of student progress, oral and written report writing and parent meetings parent interaction recess supervision (negotiable) attendance at school festivals and events outside of regular teaching hours Qualifications Skills required include: Bachelor’s degree in Music and/or Education BC Teaching Certificate or ability to qualify Experience with and/or knowledge of Waldorf Education Employment Details Location of work: North Vancouver, BC Contact Information: 604-985-7435 Job Type: Part Time Permanent Schedule: Mondays and Fridays (subject to change) Salary: CA$12,914-CA$22,141 per year based on experience, training and final FTE Job Type: Part-time Benefits On-site parking Work Location: In person To Apply To apply for this position, please send resume and cover letter to hrc@vws.ca. Please also attach your BC teacher certification or, if this is not yet available, a brief note in your cover letter on the anticipated timeline of your certificate.

What you’ll do

The teacher will deliver the Waldorf Harmonics and Choir curriculum to students in Grades 2-8 while managing classroom activities and student progress. Additional duties include writing reports, attending parent meetings, and participating in school festivals.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Music or Education and possess a BC Teaching Certificate or the ability to qualify. Experience with or knowledge of Waldorf Education is required to effectively implement the curriculum.

Benefits

• On-site parking

Listed skills

• Classroom management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Teaching
• Singing
• Choir
• Pentatonic recorder
• Diatonic recorder
• Percussion
• Music theory
• Lesson planning
• Waldorf education
• Student evaluation
• Report writing
• Parent interaction
• Classroom management

Job areas

• Education
• Creative & Media

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