What are the responsibilities and job description for the Spanish Teacher position at Montessori School of Dayton?
The Montessori School of Dayton (MSD) is a private, non-profit school in Kettering, Ohio, dedicated to following the Montessori philosophy and fostering a love of learning in students. We are seeking a part-time Foreign Language Teacher for the 2025-26 school year to work with students ages 3-14 in small group settings.
While students have been studying Spanish, we welcome applicants who specialize in any foreign language and can bring an engaging, immersive experience to the classroom.
What We’re Looking For:
The ideal candidate is a dedicated team player who is flexible, collaborative, and passionate about language education.
Job Requirements:
- Fluency in the language being taught.
- Experience working with children in an educational setting.
- Prior experience in a Montessori classroom (preferred but not required).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Effective classroom management and conflict resolution skills.
- Well-organized, compassionate, and adaptable.
- Ability to collaborate with Montessori-trained guides to align language instruction with Montessori principles.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans for small groups of students ages 3-14.
- Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages participation and language acquisition.
- Work closely with Montessori guides to integrate best Montessori practices into language instruction.
- Maintain an organized and clean classroom environment.
Hours & Schedule:
- 2-3 days per week
- 10-16 hours per week
If you are passionate about language education and inspiring young learners, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 15 per week
Schedule:
- No nights
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- What language(s) are you fluent in speaking and writing?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $50