Part-Time Assistant Science Teacher Job at Rudolf Steiner School of Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI

  • Rudolf Steiner School of Ann Arbor
  • Ann Arbor, MI

Job Description

Part-Time Assistant Science Teacher (Mentored Teaching Position)  

2026–2027 Academic Year  

Rudolf Steiner School of Ann Arbor High School  

The Rudolf Steiner School of Ann Arbor seeks a curious, collaborative, and enthusiastic Part-Time Assistant Science Teacher to join our High School faculty for the 2026–2027 academic year.

This position is designed as a mentored teaching opportunity for an individual interested in developing their skills as a Waldorf high school science teacher. The Assistant Science Teacher will work closely with experienced faculty through classroom observation, curriculum study, team teaching, and gradually increasing teaching responsibilities throughout the year.

We welcome candidates with backgrounds in Life Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, or related fields who are excited to engage with adolescents through a relationship-centered and phenomenological approach to teaching science.

Position Overview

The Assistant Science Teacher will spend the academic year learning the role through:

  • Observing experienced science teachers in the classroom
  • Participating in lesson planning and curriculum development
  • Receiving ongoing mentorship and feedback
  • Assisting with laboratory preparation and classroom activities
  • Team teaching portions of science blocks and subject classes
  • Gradually assuming responsibility for selected lessons and units
  • Participating in faculty meetings and professional development opportunities as appropriate

This position offers a unique opportunity to gain experience while developing both pedagogical and subject-area expertise.

Hours will be determined based on the combination of class schedule and applicant’s qualifications and availability.

Qualifications

Preferred candidates will possess:

  • A bachelor's degree in a scientific field such as Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, or a related discipline
  • A passion for working with high school students
  • Strong communication and collaborative skills
  • Curiosity about Waldorf education and a willingness to engage in Waldorf pedagogical study
  • Experience working with adolescents in educational, coaching, mentoring, or related settings

Teaching experience is welcome but not required. Candidates with industry, research, laboratory, environmental, healthcare, or other science-related professional experience are encouraged to apply.

About Our High School

The Rudolf Steiner School of Ann Arbor High School offers a rich, interdisciplinary curriculum that seeks to cultivate intellectual curiosity, creativity, and social responsibility. Science education is taught through observation, experimentation, and phenomenological inquiry, helping students develop both scientific understanding and a sense of wonder for the natural world.

Compensation

This is a part-time position for the 2026–2027 academic year. Compensation begins at $22 per hour and will be based on experience and qualifications. This position may be eligible for certain benefits, such as health insurance, depending on hours worked.

To Apply

Please submit:

  • A cover letter describing your interest in the position and your experience working with young people
  • A resume or curriculum vitae
  • Three professional references

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

The Rudolf Steiner School of Ann Arbor is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Applications may be sent to Sara Deon via email at sdeon @steinerschool.org.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time

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