Work for Desert Sage High School

Open Positions

Please email your cover letter, resumé, copy of your IVP fingerprint clearance card, and references to: david.wagner@desertsageschool.org.

Main Lesson Block Teachers
Main Lesson Blocks (MLBs) are a signature feature of Waldorf education. MLBs are concentrated, month-long courses which facilitate a deeper focus and an exploration of ideas. Students are immersed in a subject through experiences, experiments, research, project work, and collaborative work. Main Lesson Blocks meet from 8:50 am to 10:20 am. We are seeking Main Lesson Block teachers to teach the following topics:
* Physics (topics such as mechanics and thermodynamics)
* Chemistry (organic and inorganic)

School Van Drivers
Drive students to and from school in a 15-passenger school van. Must hold a valid Arizona Driver License. Before or shortly after hire, van drivers must hold an Arizona School Bus Driver Certificate, IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card, and adhere to all other requirements of school bus drivers pursuant to state law and board policies. This position is one to three hours per day.

Administrative Assistant
The administrative assistant serves as the front-line to the public as the front desk receptionist. This person serves several essential responsibilities, such as:

  • Ensures the accuracy of daily attendance records

  • Answers the telephone

  • Assist parents and students in the enrollment process

  • Performs student record requests

  • Maintains enrollment files

  • Performs various projects to assist the administrative team

Essential Skills:

  • Strong writing, interpersonal, and computer skills

  • Is familiar with, or able to learn, PowerSchool, our SIS

  • Able to develop a strong rapport with students, parents, teachers, and administrators

Nondiscrimination Policy
Desert Sage High School fosters a climate of purposeful inclusion, where all feel safe, valued, cared for, and given an opportunity to form meaningful connections. Desert Sage High School cherishes the diversity of humanity. It is in this spirit that Desert Sage High School affirms its ethical and legal commitment to a policy of equal opportunity and nondiscrimination.

Desert Sage High School does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), national and ethnic origin (ancestry), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, marital status, political affiliation, or military status in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and firing of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services.