PURPOSE/SCOPE OF THE POSITION We are looking for a dynamic individual who is passionate about sharing and teaching to lead engaging group music classes. The position is 2-3 classes per week; the Strings teacher is also expected to teach private lessons at the school to students on their own schedule and coordinate payments.
ABOUT OUR SCHOOL Trillium Waldorf School is in its 31st year of operation and serves approximately 165 students from Kindergarten through Grade Eight on a 3-acre campus in Guelph, Ontario. Our program integrates academic, artistic, and outdoor education, supported by an experienced Faculty and strong mentoring culture.
RESPONSIBILITIES Plan and deliver engaging Strings lessons in alignment with Waldorf pedagogy
Collaborate with class teachers and Faculty to support student development
Prepare written reports and participate in parent communication as required
Attend pedagogical meetings and section meetings
Fulfill assigned supervisory duties
KEY REQUIREMENTS A Waldorf Teacher Education certification or some Waldorf teacher training and/or experience would be an asset, along with demonstrated ability and interest in working within Waldorf guidelines and philosophy. Mentorship will be provided.
Experience working with children of various age groups,



and ability to create a warm connection with children. Strong desire to foster a positive environment and motivate students.
High level of musicianship and a solid background in string pedagogy
Passionate drive for excellence in music education
Strong communication and interpersonal skills; approachable for students, parents and colleagues.
Willingness and proven ability to work within a community setting.
Effective classroom management skills
Current Vulnerable Sector Check and CPR–First Aid certification
COMPENSATION Hourly compensation ranges from $25.24 – $31.03/hour and is determined based on experience and placement within the school’s salary grid. Compensation and employment conditions are administered in accordance with applicable Ontario employment standards legislation.
APPLICATION PROCESS Please submit a cover letter, résumé, and references to:
Hiring Committee – Trillium Waldorf School
540 Victoria Road North, Guelph, ON N1E 6Z4
Email: [email protected]
Trillium Waldorf School is committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace. Accommodation is available throughout the hiring process upon request.

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📌 Part Time Strings Teacher (Ontario)
🏢 Trillium Waldorf School
📍 Ontario