Spanish Teacher

Position:
Spanish Teacher/Assistant Teacher

Our preschool seeks a Montessori Mandarin Teacher for our Mandarin Immersion Program. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering a bilingual environment where students develop fluency and cultural appreciation through immersive, Montessori experiences.

Full-time/Part-time position available. Salary commensurate with credentials and experience; benefits include ongoing professional development, paid time off, holidays, vacation time, and opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Requirements
(Please note
- Montessori training is NOT required for this position- scholarships available for those interested in pursuing AMS certification) Bachelor’s degree preferred (or AA degree or working toward BA), 6-12 units of early childhood education, Respect for children, Positive attitude, Enthusiasm, Teamwork, Commitment

• Be knowledgeable of the philosophy of Montessori education.
• Demonstrate strong cultural awareness and responsiveness, as well as experience supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
• Priority will be given to candidates with qualifications including:
  • Montessori Credential (3‑6) AMI, AMS, MACTE preferred.
  • Bachelor's Degree or advanced degree preferred.
  • Fluency in Spanish, with native or near-native proficiency.
  • Experience teaching Spanish to young children.

• Implement a developmentally appropriate Children’s House program for children Ages 3-6 in collaboration with a lead or co‑teacher.
• Have enthusiasm, flexibility, and a desire to collaborate with colleagues both on your team and across different classrooms.
• Exhibit excellent communication with families to provide timely and appropriate feedback regarding student progress.
• Possess a growth mindset when it comes to engaging with relevant and mission‑driven professional learning.

• Performing various duties, including classroom coverage, lunch duty, etc.
• Maintain aesthetically pleasing classroom space and common areas.
• Attending faculty and team meetings where appropriate.
• Participating in admissions programming as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Candidates should send a letter, resume, and three written references to: