Education Director

The Nelson Waldorf School is recruiting for the position of Education Director. The Education Director plays a pivotal role in the administration team, and is responsible for representing the pedagogical realm when making decisions and providing input. Key qualities include strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work eectively in a collaborative environment. The Education Director oversees the Pedagogical Steering Committee, acts as liaison between the administration team and faculty, and plays a major role in student support.

Job Duties:
As Education Director, the responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

Overseeing and facilitating processes that ensure the school’s pedagogical quality, consistency, coherence, and continuity

Bringing a whole-school perspective, bridging administrative and pedagogical insights, to all discussions

Teacher support including professional development and training, faculty evaluation, curriculum development, and student progress review

Supports mediation in situations where parent / teacher communication needs pedagogical support to reach understanding and resolution as directed by Head of School

Oversees remedial education needs, including IEPs for all special needs students

Oversees the three streams of student support (inclusion, discipline, care)

Experience:
BC Teacher certification

Waldorf teacher training

5+ years of Waldorf leadership experience

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Interested candidates are asked to submit a cover letter, resume and two professional references to [email protected].