Lead Toddler Guide & Parent Educator

Lead Toddler Guide & Parent Educator | Guía de Comunidad Infantil

Location:

Mi Escuela Montessori | Polk County, FL

Language Environment:100% Spanish Immersion (Classroom) / Bilingual (Parent Education)

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.

• Inmersión Total:
  
  Ser el modelo lingüístico de español al 100% dentro del salón de clases (12–36 meses).
• 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).
• Staff Credential:
  
  A valid National CDA, Florida Staff Credential (FCCPC)

Preferred:

• Experience in Parent Educationor hosting community workshops.
• 2+ years of experience working with the 12–36 month age group.
• MACTE-accredited Montessori Infant-Toddler Credential.
• A vibrant, welcoming personality with a "chispa" for community building.