Spanish Teacher (Part-Time) Job at Bellevue Montessori School Inc., Bellevue, WA

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  • Bellevue Montessori School Inc.
  • Bellevue, WA

Job Description

Location: Bellevue, WA (Rossano Campus) 

Status: Part-Time (approx. 3 hours per week - Tues/Wed/Thurs) 

Reports To: Elementary Program Director & School Director

Compensation: 

  • Instruction Rate: $30.00 – $35.00 per hour (depending on experience).

  • Prep Rate: $25.00 per hour.

Mission Statement

Bellevue Montessori School develops an academically, socially, emotionally, and culturally educated community of students within the framework of acceptance, compassion, and understanding—all in accordance with traditional Montessori curriculum and philosophy. We support each individual student in building a foundation for life-long learning.

Job Summary

We are looking for an engaging and creative Part-Time Spanish Teacher to join our Lower Elementary program (serving children ages 6 to 9). This role is ideal for an educator who is passionate about introducing the Spanish language and Hispanic cultures to young learners through interactive and developmentally appropriate methods.

The Spanish Teacher will work closely with our Elementary team to provide consistent, high-quality language instruction that aligns with the Montessori philosophy of respect, independence, and curiosity.

Schedule & Hours

This is a focused, part-time position consisting of 3 total hours per week :

  • Instruction: 2 hours of direct classroom instruction per week.

  • Days: Mondays and Wednesdays between 1:00 pm and 2:30 pm. Specific afternoon blocks to be coordinated with the Program Director.

  • Prep Time: 1 hour of paid preparation time per week to ensure lessons are tailored to our students' needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging Spanish lessons to Lower Elementary students (ages 6-8) that focus on vocabulary, basic conversation, and cultural appreciation.

  • Utilize "hands-on" and interactive teaching styles (songs, games, storytelling) that complement the Montessori environment.

  • Collaborate with the Elementary Program Director to ensure the curriculum is integrated smoothly into the students' weekly schedule.

  • Maintain a peaceful and respectful classroom atmosphere in accordance with school-wide positive discipline techniques.

Qualifications

  • Language Proficiency: Native or near-native fluency in Spanish.

  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree in Education or Spanish is preferred.

  • Experience: Prior experience teaching or tutoring children, preferably in an elementary school or licensed childcare setting.

  • Soft Skills: A warm, nurturing personality with a passion for world languages and cultural education.

Licensing Requirements: Ability to pass a Washington State DCYF portable background check (PBC), provide proof of MMR immunization, Negative TB test, CPR/FA & BBP.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time

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