Work at River Valley
Work alongside passionate educators who live the Waldorf spirit daily and help shape a vibrant, caring school community!
About River Valley Waldorf
River Valley Waldorf School sits on 7-acres of forested hills that overlook the Delaware River on unceded Lenni-Lenape land. Upper Black Eddy is located in Bucks County and only 40-60 minutes from major metropolitan areas. Our programs include a caretaker-child program, mixed-age early childhood classes, and grades one through eight. River Valley Waldorf School is a full member of the Waldorf Early Childhood Association of North America (WECAN) and is accredited by both the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America (AWSNA) and the Pennsylvania Association of Independent Schools (PAIS).
Join us in fostering a vibrant educational community where creativity, connection, and commitment to social justice are at the heart of our work.
Resources & General Information
Candidates can explore these resources and the school website to learn more about River Valley and Waldorf education.
The Wellspring of Waldorf: https://vimeo.com/346627537
Waldorf 100 – The Film: https://vimeo.com/212587716
Waldorf Education is Developmentally Appropriate – What exactly does this mean? https://www.waldorflibrary.org/articles/1249-waldorf-education-is-developmentally-appropriate-what-exactly-does-this-mean
Required training obtained during employment may include:
- CPR and First Aid
- Mandated Reporter Training
- Child abuse Prevention Training
- Anti-bias Training
Early Childhood Support Teacher | 2025-2026 School Year
River Valley Waldorf School is seeking an Early Childhood Support Teacher to join our mixed-age early childhood program starting in the 2025-2026 school year. This role calls for authentic warmth, good humor, joy, and enthusiasm for nurturing young children. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as an interest in Waldorf early childhood education and its best practices. This position requires the ability...
Eurythmy Teacher | 2025-2026 School Year
River Valley Waldorf School is seeking a Eurhythmy teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative teacher to bring Eurhythmy to students in grades K-8. The position requires a high level of organization, a genuine love of teaching and learning, and the desire and facility to collaborate with colleagues and participate in faculty work. The ideal candidate must also be willing to commit to the...
Day-to-Day Substitute Teachers | Early Childhood and Grade School
River Valley Waldorf School is seeking enthusiastic and reliable Day-to-Day Substitute Teachers for our Early Childhood and Grade School programs. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about working with children, have a flexible schedule, and are interested in contributing to a dynamic and nurturing school community. Substitute teachers play a vital role in maintaining continuity and providing care and guidance to our students when regular teachers...
Aftercare Club Support Teacher | 2025-26 School Year
River Valley Waldorf School is seeking an experienced educator to support students through a mixed-aged afternoon session. Candidates for this position must demonstrate the capacity to lead a mixed-age class of children with skill, warmth, and good humor in the classroom space and surrounding forest areas in all seasons and weather. The ideal candidate must also be willing to commit to the on-going work of diversity, equity, and inclusion and...