Part-Time Spanish Guide

pspanspanSunny Hollow Montessori is growing! We are excited to welcome a Part-Time Spanish Guide in the 2025-2026 school year. /span/span/p
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pspanReports to: Co-Head of School: Education/span/p
pspanDepartment: Education/span/p
pspanEmployee status: Part-time (10 hours/week)/span/p
pspanFLSA classification: Non-exempt/span/p
pspanWork location: This is a part-time, onsite position. Remote work is not available. /span/p
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pspanPosition Summary/span/p
pspanThe Part-Time Spanish Guide supports Spanish language acquisition and cultural appreciation across Lower Elementary (ages 6-9), Upper Elementary (ages 9-12), and Junior High (ages 12-15) classrooms in a Montessori setting.

Working approximately 10 hours per week, the Spanish Guide shares developmentally appropriate lessons that align with Montessori principles and foster a love of language learning./span/p
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pspanEducation Experience/span/p
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pspanEducation:/span/p
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lispanBachelor’s degree in education, Spanish, or a related field, preferred./span/li
lispanMontessori training or experience (AMI, AMS, or other recognized programs), preferred./span/li
/ul
pspanExperience:/span/p
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lispanExperience teaching Spanish to children and/or adolescents. /span/li
lispanFamiliarity with Montessori philosophy or a strong interest in student-centered, experiential learning. /span/li
lispanExperience working in a part-time or flexible educational role, preferred./span/li
/ul
pspanCertifications Competencies:/span/p
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lispanFluency in Spanish; proficiency in English. /span/li
lispanAbility to work effectively with mixed-age groups and adapt instruction accordingly./span/li
lispanStrong organizational and communication skills. /span/li
lispanSelf-motivated, reliable, and enthusiastic about language and culture./span/li
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pspanspanEssential Duties Responsibilities/span spanLesson Planning and Instruction/span/span/p
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lispanDevelop Spanish lessons that meet the needs of students at varying levels of language proficiency and across age groups. Lessons should be rooted in Montessori philosophy./span/li
/ul
pspanCurriculum Integration/span/p
ul
lispanCollaborate with classroom guides to integrate Spanish into everyday classroom life. /span/li
lispanSupport cross-curricular connections between language and other subject areas./span/li
/ul
pspanStudent Engagement/span/p
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lispanFoster an immersive environment that encourages students to speak, listen, read, and write in Spanish. /span/li
lispanUse storytelling, music, games, movement, and cultural materials to support language development./span/li
/ul
pspanAssessment Progress Monitoring/span/p
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lispanObserve, assess, and document student progress. /span/li
lispanProvide feedback and adjust instruction as needed to support individual and group growth./span/li
/ul
pspanClassroom Collaboration/span/p
ul
lispanPartner with Montessori guides to align on student needs, schedule lessons, and ensure Spanish instruction and complements the broader Montessori curriculum./span/li
/ul
pspanCultural Education/span/p
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lispanIntroduce students to Spanish-speaking cultures through holidays, traditions, geography, cuisine, and the arts to build global awareness and respect for diversity. /span/li
/ul
pspanPhysical Requirements/span/p
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lispanAbility to sit on the floor and move easily to engage with children at their level/span/li
lispanAbility to lift and carry up to 40 pounds (e.g., instructional materials, classroom equipment, or assisting a child)/span/li
lispanFrequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, and reaching throughout the workday/span/li
lispanStamina to support multiple short sessions across various age groups in different classroom environments/span/li
lispanAbility to navigate both indoor and outdoor environments safely and comfortably/span/li
/ul
pspanWork Environment/span/p
pspanThe Spanish Guide works in a dynamic Montessori school environment that includes classrooms, common areas, offices, and outdoor spaces such as playgrounds or garden areas. The role involves regular interaction with children across multiple age groups, as well as collaboration with faculty and staff.

The environment is often lively and active, with moderate noise levels typical of educational settings. The position may require occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions when accompanying students or transitioning between activities. Flexibility, mobility, and comfort working in both structured and spontaneous learning environments are essential./span/p
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pspanBenefits/span/p
pspanWe offer comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid time off, and more./span/p
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pspanspanSunny Hollow Montessori /spanspanis an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Please visit our website at /spana rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sunnyhollow.org/"spanWelcome to Sunny Hollow Montessori | Guiding children from infancy to adulthood/span/a/span/p
pspanspanSunny Hollow Montessori is growing! We are excited to welcome a Part-Time Spanish Guide in the 2025-2026 school year. /span/span/p
pbr/p
pspanReports to: Co-Head of School: Education/span/p
pspanDepartment: Education/span/p
pspanEmployee status: Part-time (10 hours/week)/span/p
pspanFLSA classification: Non-exempt/span/p
pspanWork location: This is a part-time, onsite position.

Remote work is not available. /span/p
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pspanPosition Summary/span/p
pspanThe Part-Time Spanish Guide supports Spanish language acquisition and cultural appreciation across Lower Elementary (ages 6-9), Upper Elementary (ages 9-12), and Junior High (ages 12-15) classrooms in a Montessori setting. Working approximately 10 hours per week, the Spanish Guide shares developmentally appropriate lessons that align with Montessori principles and foster a love of language learning./span/p
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pspanEducation Experience/span/p
pbr/p
pspanEducation:/span/p
ul
lispanBachelor’s degree in education, Spanish, or a related field, preferred./span/li
lispanMontessori training or experience (AMI, AMS, or other recognized programs), preferred./span/li
/ul
pspanExperience:/span/p
ul
lispanExperience teaching Spanish to children and/or adolescents. /span/li
lispanFamiliarity with Montessori philosophy or a strong interest in student-centered, experiential learning. /span/li
lispanExperience working in a part-time or flexible educational role, preferred./span/li
/ul
pspanCertifications Competencies:/span/p
ul
lispanFluency in Spanish; proficiency in English. /span/li
lispanAbility to work effectively with mixed-age groups and adapt instruction accordingly./span/li
lispanStrong organizational and communication skills. /span/li
lispanSelf-motivated, reliable, and enthusiastic about language and culture./span/li
/ul
pspanspanEssential Duties Responsibilities/span spanLesson Planning and Instruction/span/span/p
ul
lispanDevelop Spanish lessons that meet the needs of students at varying levels of language proficiency and across age groups. Lessons should be rooted in Montessori philosophy./span/li
/ul
pspanCurriculum Integration/span/p
ul
lispanCollaborate with classroom guides to integrate Spanish into everyday classroom life. /span/li
lispanSupport cross-curricular connections between language and other subject areas./span/li
/ul
pspanStudent Engagement/span/p
ul
lispanFoster an immersive environment that encourages students to speak, listen, read, and write in Spanish. /span/li
lispanUse storytelling, music, games, movement, and cultural materials to support language development./span/li
/ul
pspanAssessment Progress Monitoring/span/p
ul
lispanObserve, assess, and document student progress. /span/li
lispanProvide feedback and adjust instruction as needed to support individual and group growth./span/li
/ul
pspanClassroom Collaboration/span/p
ul
lispanPartner with Montessori guides to align on student needs, schedule lessons, and ensure Spanish instruction and complements the broader Montessori curriculum./span/li
/ul
pspanCultural Education/span/p
ul
lispanIntroduce students to Spanish-speaking cultures through holidays, traditions, geography, cuisine, and the arts to build global awareness and respect for diversity. /span/li
/ul
pspanPhysical Requirements/span/p
ul
lispanAbility to sit on the floor and move easily to engage with children at their level/span/li
lispanAbility to lift and carry up to 40 pounds (e.g., instructional materials, classroom equipment, or assisting a child)/span/li
lispanFrequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, and reaching throughout the workday/span/li
lispanStamina to support multiple short sessions across various age groups in different classroom environments/span/li
lispanAbility to navigate both indoor and outdoor environments safely and comfortably/span/li
/ul
pspanWork Environment/span/p
pspanThe Spanish Guide works in a dynamic Montessori school environment that includes classrooms, common areas, offices, and outdoor spaces such as playgrounds or garden areas.

The role involves regular interaction with children across multiple age groups, as well as collaboration with faculty and staff. The environment is often lively and active, with moderate noise levels typical of educational settings. The position may require occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions when accompanying students or transitioning between activities.

Flexibility, mobility, and comfort working in both structured and spontaneous learning environments are essential./span/p
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pspanBenefits/span/p
pspanWe offer comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid time off, and more./span/p
pbr/p
pspanspanSunny Hollow Montessori /spanspanis an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Please visit our website at /spana rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sunnyhollow.org/"spanWelcome to Sunny Hollow Montessori | Guiding children from infancy to adulthood/span/a/span/p

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