Bilingual Instructional Assistants

St. Ambrose School; Annandale (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful work

Service oriented

Work-life balance

Generous leave including paid FML

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

Saint Ambrose Dual Language Catholic School, a PreK–8 school within the Diocese of Arlington in Annandale, Virginia, seeks Bilingual Instructional Assistants (Spanish/English) for the 2026–2027 year. Assistants work closely with the lead teacher to support instruction, supervise students, and facilitate small-group activities.

They help foster language development in a dual language immersion setting and contribute to a faith-based learning community.

Qualifications

• Be fluent in Spanish and English.
• Demonstrate a love for working with children.
• Collaborate effectively with teachers and school staff.
• Support the mission and values of Catholic education.
• Show an interest in child development and learning.

Responsibilities

• Support instruction and student learning in collaboration with the lead teacher.
• Assist with small-group learning and classroom activities.
• Supervise and care for students throughout the day.
• Support language development in a dual language immersion program.

Skills

Bilingual in Spanish and English

Love for working with children

Collaborate with teachers

Support Catholic education mission

Interest in child development

Education

Associate degree or higher

Job description

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Bilingual Instructional Assistants

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Job Details

Job ID: 5577102
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Mar 09, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 3, 2026

Job Description

Saint Ambrose Dual Language Catholic School, a PreK–8 school in the Diocese of Arlington located in Annandale, Virginia, is seeking Bilingual Instructional Assistants (Spanish/English) for the 2026–2027 school year.

Instructional Assistants work closely with the lead classroom teacher in a highly collaborative environment to support instruction and student learning. Assistants help facilitate a variety of classroom activities, support small-group learning, and assist with the supervision and care of students throughout the school day. In our dual language immersion program, bilingual assistants play an essential role in supporting language development and helping students grow academically and culturally in both English and Spanish.

At Saint Ambrose, we are committed to forming the whole child—intellectually, spiritually, and socially. Our faculty and staff work together to cultivate a joyful learning environment rooted in Catholic faith, where students are encouraged to grow as disciples of Christ while developing strong academic and language skills.

Qualified candidates will:

• Be fluent in Spanish and English
• Demonstrate a love for working with children
• Collaborate effectively with teachers and school staff
• Support the mission and values of Catholic education
• Show an interest in child development and learning

Ideal candidates will have an associate’s degree or higher, experience working with children, and an interest in pursuing a career in education.

Full-Time:30 or more hours per week*Meaningful work * service oriented and respectful work environment * work-life balance *generous leave, including paid FML * medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 403(b) and retirement plans.

Saint Ambrose Dual Language Catholic School is proud to be the only Catholic dual language immersion school in Virginia, serving a vibrant and diverse community of learners and families. Salaries are competitive and commensurate with experience.

Salary Range: $30,000–$43,000 annually (10-month position), commensurate with education, qualifications, and relevant experience.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Evelyn Post , Front Office Manager
• St. Ambrose School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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