Homeschool Arts Enrichment Teacher

The Waldorf Education Society of Edmonton (WESE) is seeking a Homeschool Arts Enrichment Teacher

Part time, 10 week Maternity Leave

Fridays 10:00 – 3:10 PM
Position Starts January 25 – April 12, 2013
Wage: Dependant on experience and qualifications

Description:
A once weekly program for families looking to enrich their child’s home-learning education with artistic activity. For one day a week , the teacher will guide the children through a comfortable, art-filled daily rhythm, imbued with rich story-telling, song, handwork and a healthy snack.
Children will work on artistic projects ranging from knitting, sculpture, painting, drawing or woodwork. Together they will learn stories and songs that reflect the changing seasons. At the end of the session they will be able to share their final project with their parents.

Qualifications:
Applicant should be familiar with Waldorf philosophy and be comfortable leading groups of school-age children. Experience with knitting, crocheting, weaving, painting, felting and other handworks is an asset.
Bachelor of Education is preferred.

Closing Date: Dec 21, 2012

Please send letters of interest to lana.gilday@gmail.com