Come join a vibrant school as we embark on our 16th year. Our warm, tight-knit faculty is committed to teacher self-development, shared governance, collaborative mentorship, healthy communication, the anthroposophical view of human development, and taking good care of ourselves as we care for others.
Our campus is surrounded by oak, pine, and pecan trees, with access to surrounding woods and several gardens. Great Oak Waldorf School offers Preschool through Eighth Grade as a Full WECAN Member, and an Associate Member of AWSNA.
We are located north of Houston in an area that has a small town feel with a relatively low cost of living, but with access to all of the benefits that the Houston Metro area and Historic Galveston have to offer.
Full or Part-Time Early Childhood Assistant Teacher – starting August 2026
We are seeking additions to our Early Childhood Assistant Teacher team. This position is an important part of the Early Childhood Program, and supports various needs in the classroom, including the daily rhythm of circle time, story time, meals, nap, and an abundance of indoor and outdoor play.
An ideal candidate would:
- Have a background in or a strong interest in play-based early childhood pedagogies including Waldorf Education
- Have excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Have strengths developing and maintaining relationships with colleagues and children
- Have strengths in positive discipline approaches
- Demonstrate a love and enthusiasm for the art of teaching young children
Great Oak Waldorf School is a non-profit organization that welcomes applicants of any religion, race, color, sexual orientation, gender preference, and national or ethnic origin.
To apply, please send your resume and letter of interest to info@greatoakschool.org.
Click here for a wonderful resource if you are considering becoming a Waldorf teacher.
