Lead Toddler Guide & Parent Educator
Listed on 2026-06-04
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Education / Teaching
Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare
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Lead Toddler Guide & Parent EducatorFull Time Lakeland, FL, US
11 days ago Requisition
Salary Range: $27,000.00 To $45,000.00 Annually
The Opportunity:Building the Foundation from Birth
Nuestra Misión:
Sembrando Semillas desde el Nacimiento Mi Escuela Montessori is a dual-language charter school, a Spanish immersion center, and a MACTE-accredited training hub. As we move into our brand-new facility, we are expanding our mission to support families from the very beginning.
Estamos buscando un/a "Change maker" —a Spanish Immersion Lead Toddler Guide who is not only a master of the classroom but also a passionate Parent Educator. In addition to leading our 12–36 month immersion environment, you will help lead workshops for parents of newborns. We need a visionary who can communicate the beauty of Montessori in both languages to ensure every family feels empowered and included.
Parent Training:
Facilitate workshops and "Parent & Child" classes in English and Spanish, building a bridge between the home and the Montessori environment.
Community Advocacy:
Act as a Child Development Specialist, helping families navigate milestones, bilingualism, and the "Prepared Environment."
El Ambiente Preparado:
Maintain a high-fidelity space that serves as a model for our MACTE-accredited training cohorts.
Aprendizaje del Baño:
Lead the "Toilet Learning" process with a respectful, independence-based approach that honors the child’s dignity.
Inclusión:
Adapt the environment for neurodivergent and multilingual learners using positive discipline.
Estándares de DCF:
Ensure the classroom meets all Florida DCF health and safety regulations.
Documentation:
Monitor and record developmental benchmarks required for the School Readiness program.
Required:
- Spanish Language Mastery:
Native or near-native proficiency (100% immersion). - English Communication:
Ability to lead parent education classes and write professional reports in English. - DCF Training:
Completion of the 45-hour DCF Introductory Childcare Training (or the ability to complete it before the first day of school).
- Experience in Parent Education or hosting community workshops.
- 2+ years of experience working with the 12–36 month age group.
- A vibrant, welcoming personality with a "chispa" for community building.
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