Kindergarten Spanish Immersion Classroom Teacher

Kindergarten Spanish Immersion Classroom Teacher Maynard Public Schools Green Meadow School - Maynard, Massachusetts Job Details

Job ID:

5723022

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Aug 24, 2026 Job Description

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 Excellent benefits through the Town of Maynard, https://www.maynard.k12.ma.us/page/benefits Salary based on education and experience in accordance with the Maynard Education Association contract https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/538/Maynard_Public_Schools/5233822/Teacher_Cont_2024-2027_-_Final.pdf

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 avenues such as but not limited to regular and as needed conferences, email, parent orientation programs. Be available for consultations with families on an as needed basis.
• Provide information, resources, and guidance to families on the understanding of curriculum 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/Abilities:

• Thorough understanding of pedagogy and the 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 teaching 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 a proven ability to maintain professionalism and tact in high-stress situations.
• Excellent organizational 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 one's tone and height, by bending or leaning, in order to teach each child.

Position Type:

Full-time

Salary:

$49,839 to $84,536 Per Year