Employment Opportunities

Updated 04/29/25

Office Coordinator

The Eugene Waldorf School is seeking an Office Coordinator. This position coordinates all of the school office needs in conjunction with the Administrative Assistant. The ideal candidate will have strong customer service skills, experience in a busy office environment, and a friendly demeanor. They will be skilled at interacting and warmly communicating with both children and adults. Other desired skills or qualities include: strong writing and grammar skills; highly organized and detail oriented; above average computer skills, the ability to learn new things quickly; personable; ability to multitask and work with frequent interruptions, and adept at handling first aid/medical needs. A willingness to work collaboratively as part of a team and a strong commitment to personal growth and responsibility is essential.

This is a part time hourly position (0.9 FTE/36 hours per week). Wage depends on education and experience, but the expected range is $16.82 - $21.32. Part time benefits include: Simple IRA with 2% employer contribution, tuition remission commensurate with FTE, paid sick and personal days. A bachelor’s degree and knowledge of Waldorf education is preferred. Applicants must have the ability to pass a fingerprinted background check through the Oregon Central Background Registry and to obtain first aid/cpr certification upon hire. For a full job description, click here. 

To apply, please email a cover letter, resume, and references to Nicole Morrison, Business Manager, at nicole.morrison@eugenewaldorf.org.

Lead Kindergarten Teacher

The Eugene Waldorf School is looking for a lead kindergarten teacher for our early childhood program for the 2026-27 school year.

We are looking for a compassionate, enthusiastic, imaginative, nurturing person to join our group of early childhood teachers who oversee the holding of 4-6 year-old children; a creative teacher who speaks to the children in imaginative pictures, who has a connection with nature and who is not averse to rainy weather! We are seeking a teacher who can establish a healthy rhythm with warmth and joy.

Established in 1980, our school has deep roots in the local community and provides a comprehensive Waldorf education to students in preschool through eighth grade. Our four-acre campus is nestled in the southwest hills of Eugene, Oregon which is a vibrant, artistic, and eco-conscious community. Eugene is located at the south end of the Willamette Valley with a rich cultural life and offers an abundance of natural beauty and outdoor recreation in the Pacific Northwest.

Lead teacher applicants are required to have a Waldorf teacher training certificate and lead teaching experience. We value the additional education of a bachelor’s degree. They should have excellent communication skills, work collegially and be enthusiastic about parent education. Benefits include tuition remission, paid health insurance for the employee, paid personal and sick days, professional development funds, and retirement plan. Salary depends on education and experience but the anticipated annual salary range is between $40,665 - $45,000. Click here to review the job description.

To apply, please email a cover letter, resume, and references to Nicole Morrison, Business Manager, at nicole.morrison@eugenewaldorf.org. References should include at least one previous employer and two individuals who are familiar with your work with children.

We look forward to hearing from you!