Employment Type: Full-Time Program Level: Primary Classroom

About the Role:

Park Schools Montessori is looking for a caring, patient, and dedicated Spanish-Speaking Assistant Primary Teacher to join our Primary classroom team. The ideal candidate will support the Lead Teacher in creating a positive, engaging, and nurturing learning environment while helping children develop independence, confidence, and a love for learning.

We are seeking someone who enjoys working with young children, values teamwork, and can incorporate Spanish language exposure naturally throughout the classroom day.

Responsibilities:

Assist the Lead Teacher with daily classroom activities, lessons, and routines

Support children’s learning, independence, social skills, and emotional development

Communicate with children using Spanish through daily conversations, songs, activities, and classroom interactions

Help create a warm, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment

Supervise students during classroom activities, outdoor play, meals, transitions, and rest periods

Assist with classroom preparation, organization, and maintaining a clean learning environment

Observe and support each child’s individual needs

Help prepare classroom materials and activities

Encourage positive behavior using respectful guidance techniques

Maintain open and professional communication with teachers, staff, and families

Follow school policies, procedures, and safety guidelines

Qualifications:

Ability to speak Spanish fluently or conversationally required

Previous experience working with children in a school, childcare, or educational setting preferred

Experience in a Montessori environment is a plus but not required

Patient, kind, dependable, and passionate about working with young children

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Ability to follow instructions while also taking initiative

Organized, responsible, and willing to learn

Comfortable supporting a busy classroom environment

Preferred Skills:

Experience as an Assistant Teacher, Preschool Teacher, Childcare Assistant, or similar role

Knowledge of early childhood development

Bilingual communication skills (English and Spanish)

Creativity in bringing Spanish language learning into everyday activities

What We’re Looking For:

We are looking for someone who brings positivity, kindness, and enthusiasm into the classroom. The right candidate will help create a supportive environment where children feel safe, respected, and excited to learn.

If you love working with children and enjoy sharing the Spanish language with young learners, we would love to meet you!