Toddler Assistant Mandarin or Spanish Teacher

Acquire4Hire LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Acquire4Hire LLC is seeking a dedicated Toddler Assistant Mandarin or Spanish Teacher for Amici Trilingual Montessori in Phoenix, Arizona. The ideal candidate will blend Montessori principles with cultural responsiveness, providing young children with the tools they need for their future. Responsibilities include fostering social skills and self-motivation through a positive learning environment, while celebrating diversity and building confidence in each child's unique background.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in Montessori classroom.
• Bilingual in Spanish.
• Strong understanding of cultural responsiveness.

Responsibilities

• Encouraging social and emotional skills among children.
• Preparing the Montessori classroom environment.
• Establishing positive communication with families.

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish)

Communication Skills

Positive Discipline Techniques

Education

Montessori Certification

Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education

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Toddler Assistant Mandarin or Spanish Teacher

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Summary

Job description

Amici Trilingual Montessori is an Ahwatukee Preschool located in Phoenix, Arizona. We teach using the Montessori philosophy and full Language Immersion. We develop and nurture young children preparing for their future by giving them an advantage of reading, writing, and speaking in the world?s most spoken languages, Mandarin, Spanish, and English.

Amici Trilingual Montessori teaches our children through full language immersion using the Montessori curriculum along with a Chinese and Hispanic multicultural curriculum that includes language, vocabulary, songs, art and music.

Job Description

We are seeking an Spanish speaking experienced Infant Montessori teacher for a teaching position at Amici Trilingual Montessori in Phoenix, Arizona. As an authentic Montessori school, our Montessori curriculum and programs are designed to build a solid foundation in academics, as well as social, emotional, physical and moral/ethical development. The Montessori approach also encourages a child?s independence, self-motivation, and decision-making skills. Teachers and their Teaching Teams will also celebrate diversity in students, and use a culturally responsive and a positive discipline approach to develop positive self-concept in each child.

Your goals as a Certified Lead Montessori Teacher include helping the children to accomplish the following:

• Build social and emotional skills by encouraging and modeling positive relationships with other children, teaching team members, and families.
• Build positive self-concept and confidence by embracing and celebrating students? culture as well as utilizing positive discipline techniques
• Develop intellectual and cognitive abilities through correct and respectful use of Montessori materials and developmentally appropriate materials.
• Foster creative abilities and fine motor skills through Montessori?s works that utilize, art exploration, music enjoyment, and sensory activities.
• Enhance large motor skills through daily outdoor play and gross motor movement activities
• Encourage a love and respect for nature, self, and the environment by weekly attendance in the Outdoor Environment Classroom
  
  

Your role as a Montessori Teacher, Teaching Teams, and families requires that you:

• Be committed to setting the standard for high-quality early childhood education at every level--and specifically the Montessori Method.
• Know and understand culturally responsive techniques to education, and implement them whenever possible.
• Prepare the classroom environment true to the Montessori Philosophy, which includes materials and equipment, and ensures that all materials are in good repair and all sets are complete.
• Plan and implement the Montessori curriculum and Amici Trilingual Montessori?s enrichment curriculum as it supports the multicultural classroom. Update curriculum as student needs dictate.
• Participate in the process to achieve and maintaining AMS membership.
• Monitor, record and plan lessons according to each individual child?s developmental milestones related to body, mind, communication, and self.
• Establish positive and effective communication and relationships with families. Be available to parents through written communication, setting up conferences, and creating positive partnerships with families as it pertains to the Spondeo Montessori Culture.
• Serve as the main point of contact for all assistant teachers in the classroom.
• Be able to communicate effectively with center director(s).
• Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, loving, and nurturing environment for all children.
  
  

LANGUAGE - (Must have ONE of the following)

• Fluent in Spanish EDUCATION - (Must have the following) Strongly desired:
• Montessori Certification: AMS or AMI Credential in Infant/Toddler.
• Extensive knowledge of the Montessori Method
  
  

Strongly Desired:

Associate's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education (ECE)

EXPERIENCE ? (Must have the following)

• At least 1 year of experience working with young children; school setting and/or licensed early childhood education center.
• At least 1 year teaching in a Montessori classroom.
• At least one year with a lead teaching role.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  
  

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Up to $17.50 an hour

Job Types: Contract, Full-time

Pay: $13.50 - $17.50 per hour

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Monday to Friday
  
  

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a valid fingerprint clearance card?
  
  

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)
  
  

Experience:

• Montessori: 1 year (Preferred)
• Childcare: 1 year (Required)
  
  

License/Certification:

• Montessori Certification (Preferred)
  
  

Work Location: In person

Duties

• Greeting Parents
• Feeding Infants
• Changing infants
• Updating Procare
• Communicating with the lead teacher
• Speaking Spanish to infants
• Cleaning in the classroom
• Any other duties as they arise in the classroom
  
  

Requirements

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a valid fingerprint clearance card?
  
  

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)
  
  

Experience:

• Montessori: 1 year (Preferred)
• Childcare: 1 year (Required)
  
  

License/Certification:

• Montessori Certification (Preferred)
  
  

Work Location: In person

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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