The Garden School of Marietta is seeking a Grades Teacher for our Lower School (Grades 1–3). The Class Teacher provides a Waldorf-inspired, developmentally appropriate educational program that nurtures each child’s academic, social, and emotional growth while supporting a joyful and collaborative class community.

A four-year degree is required. The ideal candidate has teaching experience and familiarity with Waldorf pedagogy; however, we will consider otherwise qualified candidates. We welcome creative, enthusiastic educators who are interested in exploring and implementing Waldorf philosophy and methods while working with a supportive team of colleagues and an engaged school community.

Hours
Full-time: Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Includes faculty meetings and community events.

Salary Range
$41,000 – $46,000

Interested candidates should email a biographical statement and resume to:
Colleagueship@thegardenmarietta.org

All offers of employment at The Garden School of Marietta are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

The Garden School of Marietta is currently seeking a Grades Teacher for our combined middle school class. The Class Teacher provides a Waldorf-inspired, comprehensive educational program that nurtures students according to both academic standards and the developmental needs of each child, while supporting the class community as a whole.

A four-year degree is required. The ideal candidate has teaching experience and an understanding of Waldorf pedagogy; however, we will consider otherwise qualified candidates. We welcome creative and enthusiastic educators who are interested in exploring and implementing Waldorf philosophy and methods while working with a supportive team of colleagues and an engaged school community.

Hours
Full-time: Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Includes faculty meetings and community events.

Salary Range
$41,000 – $46,000

Interested candidates should email a biographical statement and resume to:
Colleagueship@thegardenmarietta.org

All offers of employment at The Garden School of Marietta are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

Early Childhood Assistants work closely with lead teachers to provide a caring, Waldorf-inspired forest school experience for our toddler and kindergarten students. This position is an active, primarily outdoor role that supports young children (ages 6 and under) in a nature-based learning environment throughout all seasons and in all weather.  Assistants support the classroom by guiding behavior, reinforcing routines and rules, maintaining a safe and organized environment, and helping with general classroom upkeep.

As part of our forest-based program, assistants should be comfortable with physical work in an outdoor environment. This includes lifting and carrying classroom supplies—and occasionally children—up to 35–40 pounds, walking and working on uneven forest terrain, transporting materials between buildings and outdoor classroom areas, and navigating stairs and natural trails. Dependability, collaboration with lead teachers, and a willingness to participate in Waldorf training are essential. 

Responsibilities:

• Support positive behavior and classroom routines

• Assist with classroom set-up, organization, cleaning, and upkeep

• Maintain a safe, welcoming environment

• Collaborate with lead teachers and participate in ongoing Waldorf training

Schedule & Hours:

• Part-time: Mon–Fri, 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. (approx. 24 hrs/week)

• Full-time: Mon–Fri, 8:20 a.m. – 3:20 p.m. (may include some faculty/community events)

Compensation:

• Starting at $18/hour

Application: Email a biographical statement and resume to: Colleagueship@thegardenmarietta.org

All offers of employment at The Garden School of Marietta are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

The Garden School of Marietta is seeking an experienced, motivated, and enthusiastic Music Teacher. Our ideal candidate is familiar with the Waldorf philosophy and its teaching methods and has relevant teaching experience.

The Music Teacher fosters community, musicianship, and a love of music among our students. Responsibilities include planning and teaching music classes, directing music for festivals and school events, and collaborating with class teachers to support musical elements in class plays. Knowledge of Waldorf education and pedagogy, or a willingness to participate in Waldorf training, is preferred.

Hours: Two days per week. Hours will depend on the number of periods scheduled.

• Grades 1–8: twice per week, approximately 4 hours per day

Pay Rate: $35–$45 per hour, based on training and experience.

Interested candidates should email a biographical statement and resume to Colleagueship@thegardenmarietta.org

All offers of employment at The Garden School of Marietta are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

We are always looking for candidates to join our substitute teacher list! If you are interested in joining our substitute list, please fill out this application and attach to an email along with your resume to colleagueship@thegardenmarietta.org: ATTN: Employment Application.