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Current Openings:
Kindergarten Cook/Cleaner
Date posted: June 24, 2026
Pay: From $18.50 per hour
Job description
Take joy in supporting the magic of childhood! The Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs is seeking cleaning and cooking support for our Forest Kindergarten for the 2026-2027 school year. Successful applicants will be organized, self-directed individuals with experience cooking and cleaning in a home-like environment. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a positive attitude and a strong work ethic.
Hours: This position is M-F, 8:30-11:30 a.m.
Responsibilities and Tasks
- Basic cleaning of our schoolhouse (4 bathrooms, 2 floors).
- Cooking daily wholesome meals for roughly 40 children and 6 teachers from a regular, set weekly menu.
How to apply
To apply please submit a letter of interest, resume and references to HR@waldorfsaratoga.org. We look forward to meeting you!
Job Type: Part-time
Kindergarten Assistant Teacher
Date posted: May 26, 2026
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Job description
Take joy in supporting the magic of childhood! The Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs is seeking assistant Kindergarten teachers for our mixed-age Kindergarten classes (ages 3-6) for the 2026-2027 school year. Successful applicants will be creative, nurturing individuals who have experience working with children. A love of the outdoors is essential, as a significant portion of each day is spent outside. Ideal candidates will demonstrate an interest in Waldorf Education and the ability to work closely under the guidance of the Lead Teacher.
Our Forest Kindergarten campus offers classrooms located in a farmhouse and trails for play and exploration on 30 acres of state park land and forest. Our in-town Early Childhood Center is located close to downtown Saratoga Springs next to a large recreation park and offers cozy classrooms and a magical play yard.
Hours: This position is M-F from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. We also have similar positions open with flexible hours.
Responsibilities and Tasks
Responsibilities include supporting the lead teacher and children throughout the day as well as room setup and cleanup.
How to apply
To apply please submit a letter of interest, resume and references to HR@waldorfsaratoga.org. We look forward to meeting you!
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Spanish Language Teacher
Date posted: June 16, 2026
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Job description
The Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs is hiring a Spanish Language Teacher to begin in September 2026. This is a part-time position.
About the Position
The Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs is now accepting applications for an enthusiastic and experienced Spanish teacher for approximately 10 class periods per week in grades 1 through 7. Classes are scheduled Wednesday through Friday.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate has experience teaching Spanish to students in grades 1-7 and training in, or a familiarity with, Waldorf Education. We are looking for a creative, enthusiastic, caring individual with a strong work ethic, and an ability to work collaboratively with others.
- Graduate degree preferred
- Background or familiarity with Waldorf education preferred
- Experience in teaching beginner to advanced language classes
- Organized, dependable, punctual
- Able to work collaboratively
The Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs is dedicated to providing students with a rich curriculum with a holistic approach. Classes are presented imaginatively and experientially. We have three campuses located in beautiful Saratoga Springs, New York, a walkable and bike-friendly Victorian resort town nestled in the foothills of the Adirondacks with a population of approximately 30,000. We are three hours from Boston, New York City, and Montreal. Our location offers four delightful seasons and proximity to both wilderness and major cities while providing a comfortable small-town feel. Saratoga Springs offers many world class cultural events, and is host to the New York City Ballet and the Philadelphia Orchestra during the summer. We have a thriving music and theater scene, with a plethora of restaurants, shops, outdoor activities and community events.
How to apply
Check out our website at waldorfsaratoga.org. Please apply with your CV or resume, cover letter, and three references to HR@waldorfsaratoga.org.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
Work Location: In person
About Our School
The Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs was founded in 1981. Our classes are presented imaginatively and experientially, based on established and evolving Waldorf principles—to inspire creative thought and discourse and nurture human connections. We have three campuses located in beautiful Saratoga Springs, New York, a walkable and bike-friendly Victorian resort town nestled in the foothills of the Adirondacks with a population of approximately 30,000. We are three hours from Boston, New York City, and Montreal. Our location offers four delightful seasons and proximity to both wilderness and major cities while providing a comfortable small-town feel. Saratoga Springs offers many world class cultural events, and is host to the New York City Ballet and the Philadelphia Orchestra during the summer. We have a thriving music and theater scene, with a plethora of restaurants, shops, outdoor activities and community events.