Dear Applicant:

Thank you for your interest in becoming a member of the faculty team at Sycamore Creek. Candidates for all positions may fill out this application. Please mark N/A if not applicable to your position.

Qualified teaching candidates will have:

• A valid CA teaching credential with 2 years of classroom experience
• Waldorf training or willingness to complete such training in a timely manner.
• A joyful and mindful demeanor
• Integrity, initiative, and professionalism
• CLAD certification

Please refer to the Open Positions Tab on our website for information about other positions.

In order to apply, please submit the following:

• Faculty Employment Application
• Resume
• Certificates/Credentials (if applicable)
• University transcripts (if applicable)
• 2 Recent professional letters of reference from mentors who have observed your teaching
• 2 personal references.

Your application will be considered complete once all the above requirements have been met. Please allow 2 weeks for processing. If your application is approved, you will be contacted by email or phone.

If you have any questions, please contact us at info@sycamorecreekcharter.org. Thank you for your interest in joining our team at Sycamore Creek Community Charter School.

Please fill out application completely, as incomplete applications will not be considered.

PLEASE FEEL FREE TO ATTACH OTHER WORK EXPERIENCES IN A SEPARATE DOCUMENT

If you are applying for a teaching position and have not been previously employed as a teacher, please complete the following if applicable. Please attach copies of letters of reference and/or evaluations from college/university student teacher supervisor and cooperating teachers.

Please attach copies of diplomas/degrees earned. Applicants may be asked to provide transcripts of all courses completed prior to final consideration.

Which two of the subjects above do you consider to be your major teaching strengths?

I certify that all statements made on this application are true and complete to the best of my knowledge and that any misrepresentation or omission, whenever discovered, shall be sufficient grounds for immediate discharge or disqualification from further consideration for employment.

I authorize Sycamore Creek to verify all information and to contact all references provided by me in this application. I authorize any former employer, person, school or other entity to provide Sycamore Creek with any information (including fact or opinion) that they may have regarding me and I release Sycamore Creek, its agent, and any person or company responding to any request for information from any claim or liability regarding information or opinion supplied. I understand that any offer of employment is subject to the receipt of satisfactory references. If employed by Sycamore Creek, I further authorize Sycamore Creek to provide truthful information (including fact or opinion) regarding my employment to any potential or future employer and release and waive any claims against Sycamore Creek for truthfully communicating any such information to a potential or future employer.

I understand that Sycamore Creek requires a criminal background check on me that will be used to determine employment qualifications before it makes a conditional offer of employment to me. I also understand that Sycamore Creek may withdraw a conditional employment offer if it determines that I have a criminal conviction record which bears a relationship to the duties and responsibilities of any position for which I am applying.

I understand and agree that if offered employment by Sycamore Creek, I may be required to disclose military service information in accordance with law, and that any such employment offer shall be dependent upon the receipt of a satisfactory military record.

If employed by Sycamore Creek, I agree to conform to the guidelines and policies of Sycamore Creek.

I understand and agree that only the Executive Director, acting by authorization from the Sycamore Creek Board of Trustees, has the authority to enter into any agreement to employ me for any specified time or to modify terms and conditions of my employment.