Paid Job: Early Years Teacher – Waldorf-Inspired School, Phuket
The experience
We’re hiring a paid Early Years Teacher (40–50K THB/month + housing) for our Waldorf-inspired school in Phuket, Thailand. Must be a native English speaker with a degree in education and a teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE, B.Ed.). Join a nurturing, nature-based environment supporting young children’s development through play, rhythm, and creativity.
What you offer
32 hours of help per week
Teaching Languages:
Teaching a language to the host, guests, or local communities.
What you get
2 days off per week
Private Room:
You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Lunch:
You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Bikes at your disposal:
You can use our bikes any time you want.
Language lessons:
Take free language classes at our place.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Basic Internet Access:
Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Fluent English
Over 24 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Be from outside Thailand
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
We are seeking a warm, experienced Early Years Teacher to join our Waldorf-inspired Nursery & Kindergarten in Phuket, Thailand. The role involves supporting young children’s development through rhythm, nature-based play, storytelling, music, and hands-on learning. For children aged 4.5 years and above, the teacher will gently introduce phonics and early maths in a playful, developmentally appropriate way. The ideal candidate is a native English speaker with a degree in education and a recognized teaching qualification. This is a paid position (40–50K THB/month) with housing provided. The teacher will work closely with our team to create a nurturing, creative, and holistic environment rooted in Waldorf values.
Activities & Shift
The position is full-time, Monday to Friday, from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Teachers enjoy regular Thai public holidays as well as extended school breaks in October, December, and April, offering a healthy balance between commitment and rest throughout the year.