Job description
- Important Requirement: All instructors must hold an Arizona DPS Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Clearance verification
Applicants should follow the steps outlined here to obtain or verify their clearance:
- https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/fingerprint-clearance-card
Position Overview
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Spanish Instructors to lead after-school Spanish enrichment classes for students in grades 1–5.
The ideal candidate is energetic, engaging, and experienced in teaching basic Spanish vocabulary, phrases, conversational skills, and cultural awareness.
Instructors will create a fun, supportive learning environment and adapt lessons to meet the needs of early elementary learners.
Locations & Schedules
- Location 1 – Quail Run
Address: 3303 E Utopia Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85050
Start Date: February 5, 2026
End Date: April 30, 2026
Day: Thursday
Time: 3:20 PM – 4:20 PM
Grades: 1st – 5th
Session Details: Session 1 (2/05, 2/12, 2/19, 2/26, 3/05, 3/12); Session 2 (3/26, 4/02, 4/09, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30)
No program: 3/19
- Location 2 – Desert Shadows
Address: 5902 E Sweetwater, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Start Date: February 3, 2026
End Date: May 12, 2026
Day: Tuesday
Time: 3:20 PM – 4:20 PM
Grades: 1st – 5th
Session Details: Session 1 (2/03, 2/17, 2/24, 3/03, 3/10, 3/24); Session 2 (4/07, 4/14, 4/21, 4/28, 5/05, 5/12)
No programs: 2/10, 3/17, 3/31
- Location 3 – Desert Cove
Address: 11020 N 28th St, Phoenix, AZ 85028
Start Date: February 2, 2026
End Date: May 4, 2026
Day: Monday
Time: 3:20 PM – 4:20 PM
Grades: 1st – 5th
Session Details: Session 1 (2/02, 2/09, 2/23, 3/02, 3/09, 3/23); Session 2 (3/30, 4/06, 4/13, 4/20, 4/27, 5/04)
No program: 2/16 and 3/16
Key Responsibilities
- Teach foundational Spanish vocabulary, phrases, greetings, numbers, colors, and age-appropriate conversational skills.
- Develop fun, interactive lessons using games, songs, activities, and cultural enrichment.
- Encourage participation and build student confidence in learning a new language.
- Manage the classroom effectively and maintain a positive learning environment.
- Prepare lesson materials, set up the classroom, and clean up after each session.
- Communicate with on-site staff regarding attendance and any student needs.
Qualifications
- Experience teaching Spanish or working with children in an educational setting.
- Ability to create engaging, age-appropriate language lessons for beginner learners.
- Strong communication and classroom management skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and professional.
- Must hold an Arizona DPS Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Job Type & Compensation
- Part-time, session-based positions.
- Compensation discussed during the hiring process.
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