Part Time Spanish Teacher

Location: Avilla

Infant-Lower Elementary Part-Time Spanish Teaching Position We are seeking a candidate for a part time Spanish Teacher (approximately 20 hours/week). This position is open for the 2026-27 School year. This teacher will work to introduce Spanish to small groups of students in our infant, toddler, primary classrooms (ages 6 weeks to 6 years old) and with small groups of 1st, 2nd and 3rd years in our Elementary Spanish program.

Learning Spanish at Oak Farm Montessori, students are provided with a wide variety of activities, games, songs and other opportunities that give them a chance to practice their oral and written expression in Spanish. In addition, the teacher prepares hands-on cultural experiences with Hispanic culture and learning about countries around the world.

Commended for our commitment to the Montessori philosophy and the creation of child-centered environments and for our spirit of trust and collaboration within the entire school community, we offer an exciting, supportive work environment.

OFMS engages teachers who reach for excellence as lifelong learners, in leadership, in emotional literacy and in the practice of citizenship both in themselves and in their students.

The School environment blends the peace and quiet of a pastoral countryside with easy access to the offerings of a larger city. OFMS is situated on 150+ acres of partially wooded land on the edge of small town Avilla, minutes from Fort Wayne, Indiana. We are dually accredited by the American Montessori Society (AMS) and the Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS).

Still growing, we serve just over 300 students from ages six weeks in our infant program through Seniors in High School.

Candidates for this position will hold a Bachelor’s degree and preferably two years of experience teaching. We are seeking individuals demonstrating a track record of strong collaboration, communication, compassion and competence in working with children within a child-centered philosophy. Good instincts with safety, supervision, time management and teaching responsibility is desirable. Candidates who are a native Spanish speaker is preferred, but not required.

A great candidate should be a lifelong learner with a drive to inspire children to love the Spanish language and Hispanic cultures and be inspired.

Please send resume and letter of interest to Allena Knepper, Human Resources Director  We are currently accepting applications and interviewing candidates for the  school year.

Oak Farm Montessori School is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.