High School Substitute Math Teacher

We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable High School Substitute Math Teachers (for 9th- 12th Grade) who are passionate about education. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, nurturing, and capable of maintaining the classroom's flow while adhering to the values and philosophy of Waldorf education. The San Francisco Waldorf School (SFWS) hires dedicated and highly capable faculty and staff who develop a deep connection to Waldorf education and our unique school in San Francisco. SFWS employees are a committed group of free, responsible adults who bring our best individual selves to our work. We are committed to a multicultural and diverse body of teachers, staff, and students. Our dedicated faculty values strong collegial working and warm relationships with parents. We seek a Substitute teacher to join us in our commitment to Waldorf education. Individuals with university degrees, Waldorf teacher training, and preferably, experience teaching in a Waldorf school are encouraged to apply. SFWS asks all employees to proactively commit to diversity, equity, and inclusion, personal improvement, and service to the SFWS mission, bringing energy and excitement to serve all students, faculty, and families of the school. San Francisco Waldorf School (SFWS) was founded in 1979 and serves 380 students across a Preschool-12th Grade program. The high school campus is in the lovely West Portal neighborhood and easily accessible by public transit. Responsibilities Provide instruction and maintain the classroom environment as outlined in the lesson plans provided by the primary teacher. Foster a supportive and engaging learning atmosphere for students Maintain a sense of continuity and stability within the classroom Communicate effectively with students, staff, and administration Manage classroom behavior in a positive and respectful manner Academic Areas of Support 9th grade : Algebra 1, Honors Algebra 2 10th grade : Geometry, Honors Geometry 11th grade : Algebra 2, Honors Precalculus 12th grade : AP Calculus, Honors Statistics Qualifications General STEM background - preferred Interest in Waldorf teaching methodologies Enthusiasm and Flexibility High School Teaching experience Strong classroom management and communication skills Ability to adapt to various teaching environments and grade levels TB Assessment and Livescan Fingerprinting required Compensation Compensation is $55 per hour. This is a part-time, as needed, temporary/short-term, non-exempt position. It carries no benefits other than those available through San Francisco City. This position does not continue during the summer break months. School breaks and Holidays are unpaid. Physical Requirements and Work Environment Be able to occasionally lift to 30 lbs. Work intermittently in outside weather conditions, including heat and cold Regularly sitting or standing 4-8 hours FLSA Classification : Not exempt from overtime; hourly Reports to : High School Director Hired by: High School Steering Committee Date Modified: May 2026 San Francisco Waldorf School is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, age, gender, or any protected class. We recognize that the range of ethnicities, nationalities, languages, socio-economic backgrounds, sexual orientation, learning differences, and life experiences within our community enhance the school’s learning environment, and we are committed to fostering equity and inclusion. To apply, please submit a resume, letter of interest, and contact information for three professional references familiar with your relevant work experience, as well as a list of all previous school or educational institution employers, including city and state, in accordance with CA SB 848 to View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr