Kindergarten Spanish Immersion Classroom Teacher

Kindergarten Spanish Immersion Classroom Teacher Green Meadow School – Maynard, Massachusetts Job Details Job ID: 5723022 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: May 19, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Aug 24, 2026 Qualifications Degree in Elementary or Early Childhood Education Fluency in spoken and written Spanish MUST HAVE MA DESE License in Elementary Education – or willingness to complete the process Experience working with elementary age students preferred Benefits and Salary Excellent benefits through the Town of Maynard ( Salary based on education and experience in accordance with the Maynard Education Association contract ( Expectations and Responsibilities Develop, align and implement grade curriculum in Spanish Provide classroom instruction in Spanish Focus on establishing a foundation and providing direct instruction for students to develop fluency and competency in Spanish. Plan lessons and provide high quality instruction in all curricular areas, consistent with all district curriculum initiatives. Actively participate in the selection of curricular materials aligned with school and district curriculum expectations. Complete appropriate ordering forms to secure materials. Actively participate in all grade level, school and district collaborations, teams, and professional development. Administer, score and analyze grade level, school and district assessments as the basis for informed instructional decisions. Provide ongoing communication with parents regarding student progress and program information through regular conferences, email, parent orientation programs and as needed consultations. Provide information, resources, and guidance to families on curriculum understanding and ways to support their children in an immersion program. Maintain all student and school documentation in an accurate and timely manner. Actively participate in the school community, assisting with translation and communication as needed. Complete all other responsibilities, duties, and tasks assigned by the principal. Required Skills and Abilities Thorough understanding of pedagogy and best practices of education. Desire to teach children and ability to adapt to their developmental status. Ability to design lessons that teach curriculum in an engaging manner, applying various methods such as lectures, discussions, demonstrations, and individual or collaborative projects and research. Strong supervisory and leadership skills to manage and control the classroom. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills with professionalism and tact in high-stress situations. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Creative analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience with Google Suite and Google Classroom or related software. Physical Requirements Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer or standing to teach. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Must be able to traverse classroom and adjust tone and height, by bending or leaning, in order to teach each child. Position Type and Salary Position Type: Full-time Salary: $49,839 to $84,536 Per Year Job Requirements MUST hold DESE License in Pre-K 1 Grade 2 Elementary Education – Native or fluent Spanish speaker preferred. At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred. Master degree preferred. Citizenship, residency or work visa required. Equal Opportunity Employer Maynard Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Maynard Public Schools will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. Maynard Public Schools makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Contact Information Karen Lindquist, Principal 5 Tiger Drive, Maynard, Massachusetts 01754 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Fax: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education