Dungeons and Dragons Club Leader Waldorf School Association of Seattle Seattle, WA Job Details $31.75 an hour 8 hours ago Qualifications Confidential information handling Culturally responsive teaching (DEI initiatives) Professional ethics Parent collaboration Parent communication Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds Working with students Support for underrepresented groups (DEI initiatives) Team motivation (leadership skill) Multicultural competence in teaching Working with youth Full Job Description Seattle Waldorf School seeks an experienced and engaging Dungeons and Dragons club leader for a very enthusiastic group of students in 4th through 8th grade. DnD Club happens weekly, beginning in the fall with the possibility of continuing into the winter and spring sessions. We are looking for someone who is experienced with DnD, has strong leadership skills, and who can provide an imaginative, and age-appropriate DnD experience for elementary students. We are also looking for someone who shares our belief that a culturally rich and inclusive school community provides students with the best possible environment.
Who We Are:
At Seattle Waldorf School, students become creative problem-solvers—imaginative thinkers who journey toward intellectual excellence, human compassion, and artistic skill. Our modern curriculum is rooted in tradition—for children 18 months to 14 years. We lead students on a joyful journey that fosters critical thinking, synthesis, and creativity. At Seattle Waldorf School we are committed to creating a community that is inclusive for all faculty, staff, families and students, and to create a culture that supports racial equity.
Our Mission:
Daily we strive to inspire learning, courage, and joy in the developing human being.
Job Summary:
Provides respectful care for children in the absence of the regularly scheduled Lead Classroom or Assistant Teacher.
Specific Responsibilities:
Supervise participants throughout the club time and until they are picked up by their caregivers Teach DnD to new students and lead DnD adventures that are age appropriate Ensure the health and safety of participants at all times. Facilitate a social environment that is welcoming to all, regardless of skill level and takes into the consideration the needs of every person individually Teach and uphold the values of kindness, respect and community Model a culture of continuous learning and striving for one's personal best Read, understand, and uphold the school's code of conduct Communicate with the Athletic Director about any challenges or concerns Performs other duties as assigned
Preferred Education & Experience:
Experience as a D&D player Teaching, coaching or leadership experience Basic CPR and First Aid training
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Commitment to excellence in teaching Strong leadership skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to motivate, inspire and educate youth A high level of professionalism Ability to maintain confidential information Ability to work and communicate well with school leadership, students and their parents Punctual and reliable Flexibility, maturity, and a sense of humor Possessing a level of cultural competency necessary for working with a diverse population in an inclusive and equitable community We have a diverse student body, and we want all our teachers and coaches to have the skills necessary to ensure that their programs are safe and inclusive places for everyone We seek teachers and coaches who are aware of the racial, socio-economic, gender, and other inequities present in education, and actively work to eliminate these in their programs Ability to lift up to 30 pounds Ability to travel locally
Hourly Pay Rate:
$31.75
Benefits:
Seattle Sick and Safe Leave, accrued at 1 hour for every 40 hours worked
To Apply:
Interested candidates should go to the school career website to submit an application. Thank you for your interest in Seattle Waldorf School and this position. Position open until filled. No phone calls or drop-ins please. www.seattlewaldorf.org