Job Description

PART-TIME POSITION

Marin Waldorf School is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic Community Engagement Coordinator to join our faculty in the 2025-2026 school year.

ABOUT MARIN WALDORF SCHOOL

Marin Waldorf School is an independent PreK–8th grade school nestled in the beautiful natural surroundings of San Rafael, California. Rooted in the time-honored principles of Waldorf education, we provide a rich, developmentally appropriate curriculum that nurtures the head, heart, and hands of each student. We are seeking a dedicated, experienced, and visionary educator to lead and support our faculty in upholding the highest pedagogical standards.

POSITION OVERVIEW

Marin Waldorf School is seeking a warm, organized, and collaborative Community Engagement Coordinator to join our team in a part-time role. This position serves as a key liaison between the school and its parent community, ensuring clear and consistent communication about curriculum, student learning goals and progress, and school events. The ideal candidate will help foster a strong, inclusive parent community through education, conversation, and relationship-building.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as a support point of contact for parents regarding curriculum updates, scope and sequence, learning objectives, and student progress.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between faculty, staff, and families.
• Organize and lead parent education events, workshops, and discussions to deepen understanding of Waldorf education.
• Build community engagement by supporting and coordinating parent-led initiatives and events.
• Maintain clear, timely, and professional communication through emails, and in-person meetings.
• Collaborate with the faculty to ensure consistency in messaging and support for student learning goals.
• Support new families in their integration into the school community.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build trusting relationships with parents, teachers, and staff.
• Experience in community engagement, education, or related fields.
• Understanding of or willingness to learn about Waldorf education.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects.
• Comfortable facilitating group discussions and community-building activities.
• A warm, welcoming presence with a collaborative spirit.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience working in a school or educational setting.
• Prior experience as a Waldorf class teacher
• Familiarity with Waldorf philosophy and practices.
• Bilingual or multilingual skills is a plus.

HOURS & COMPENSATION

This is a half-time position (approximately 20 hours/week) to be performed on campus with some remote work. Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Please submit your resume, cover letter (highlighting your teaching experience, life experience, qualifications and strengths) along with three references that we may contact to: jobs@marinwaldorf.org.

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