Part-Time Preschool Assistant Teacher (In Spanish)

Part-Time Assistant Classroom Teacher at International Schoolhouse, Spanish-Immersion School

Responsible for supporting the lead teacher in the creation and implementation of a developmentally appropriate program that meets the emotional, physical, cognitive, and social needs of children in the assigned group. All activities are conducted in Spanish.

Hours: Mon- Fri starting August 21st. Part-time position available: 20-28 hours per week, Mon-Fri between 11:30 am and 5:40 pm

Minimum Requirements

• Fluent in Spanish, native speaker preferred.
• Lots of energy and enthusiasm. Team player, willing to work collaboratively.
• Experienced working with young children.
• Ability to effectively interact and relate to children, parents and co-workers.
• Strong commitment to professional development.
• High-school Diploma and 60 hours of additional coursework. Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field preferred.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Set up a team relationship with all teachers in the school.
• Help the lead classroom teacher plan and prepare daily activities to support the developmental needs of children in the assigned group.
• Foster the development of language, cognitive, motor and interpersonal skills.
• Support the development of a positive self-image and respectful interaction with peers, teachers and the environment.
• Encourage exploration and creativity.
• Work to broaden children’s understanding of the world around them through experiences and conversations.
• Observe and help document each child’s progress.
• Maintain a clean and safe classroom and facility.

Additional:

• Attend meetings and conferences as scheduled.
• Complete all other duties as assigned.
• Communicate with lead teacher and director regarding any developmental or behavioral concerns for a particular child.