Lead Spanish Preschool Teacher

As a Lead Spanish Children’s House Guide, you’ll lead a mixed-age Spanish Immersion preschool classroom in a Montessori environment designed to nurture concentration, confidence, and deep learning. Montessori guides carefully prepare their classrooms to spark curiosity and independence. Through close observation, individualized lessons, and intentional language, you’ll support each child’s academic, social, and emotional development meeting them where they are and helping them grow. Children in Montessori classrooms have the freedom to choose meaningful work, repeat activities until mastery, and take pride in their accomplishments. Your guidance helps every child develop focus, confidence, and a strong belief in their own abilities.

Responsibilities

Observe each child closely to understand and support their physical, intellectual, and emotional development; Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom that fosters concentration and independence; Encourage self-confidence by supporting children as they learn to 'do it themselves'; Provide individualized and small-group lessons in practical life, literacy, math, and beyond; Build strong, respectful relationships with children and families; Communicate and collaborate with parents to support each child’s growth; Lead your classroom with warmth, professionalism, and purpose

Requirements

Fluent or native Spanish speaker; Meet state education and experience requirements; Montessori diploma for ages 3–6, or willingness to obtain certification (fully sponsored); Experience working with children ages 3–6 in a group learning environment; Alignment with child-led philosophies such as Montessori or Reggio Emilia; Required ECE or Child Development credits; Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

Benefits

Sponsored Montessori diploma training through the Prepared Montessorian Institute; Ongoing professional development and mentorship; Up to $1,500 Sign-On Bonus to support with Maryland course requirements; Health, dental, and vision insurance; Paid time off and paid holidays; 75% tuition discount for up to two children at any Guidepost school; A supportive network of passionate educators; Clear opportunities for career growth and leadership advancement