Employment Type: Temporary (Summer 2026)
Status: Non-Exempt
Term: June–July 2026
Location: 11 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 (on-site)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 11:15 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Reports To: Auxiliary Programs Coordinator
Salary Range: $25 per hour
The Afternoon Early Childhood Camp Assistant Teacher supports a Waldorf-inspired summer camp program for children ages 3 to rising first grade. Campers include current Brooklyn Waldorf School students, incoming students for the 2026–27 school year, and children from families exploring Waldorf education. An understanding of Waldorf Education is highly desirable. Assistant Teachers work closely with a Lead Teacher, who guides the weekly rhythm and daily activities, and the Auxiliary Programs Coordinator, who manages logistics and family communication.
· Support the Lead Teacher in maintaining a nurturing, Waldorf-inspired daily rhythm that ensures the safety and well-being of all children.
· Help facilitate developmentally appropriate activities such as handwork, storytelling, movement, nature walks, and weekly culminating projects.
· Supervise and engage children during park outings and off-campus activities, as directed by the Lead Teacher.
· Take full responsibility for child supervision and safety during the Extended Day Program (3:00–5:00 p.m.).
· Communicate with families during pickup when needed (in the absence of the Lead Teacher) and report any concerns requiring follow-up to the Auxiliary Programs Coordinator.
· Commit to working a minimum of two weeks of the summer program (additional weeks highly preferred).
· Availability to substitute during non-working weeks is highly desired.
· Week 1: June 15–18 (4 days; no camp June 19)
· Week 2: June 22–26
· Week 3: June 29–July 3
· Week 4: July 6–10
· Week 5: July 13–17
· Week 6: July 20–24
· Week 7: July 27–31
· Minimum one year of experience working with children ages 3–6 (experience in a Waldorf early childhood classroom strongly preferred).
· Ability to engage warmly and professionally with children, families, and colleagues.
· Familiarity with — or genuine interest in — Waldorf Education and its principles.
· Prior experience in a camp or childcare setting.
· Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities.
· Ability to navigate a multi-level school building efficiently (stairs and/or elevator).
· Enthusiasm for supporting the mission and values of the Brooklyn Waldorf School and its summer programs.
The Brooklyn Waldorf School provides a holistic, arts-integrated education rooted in Waldorf pedagogy, fostering critical thinking, emotional intelligence, and creativity. Located in Bedford-Stuyvesant, BWS serves over 160 students from Pre-K through Grade 8 and is committed to inclusivity, equity, and community values.
The Brooklyn Waldorf School is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
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