Bilingual Preschool Teacher - DW Bridges
Santa Monica, CA
About the Job
Job Opportunity: Spanish Preschool Teacher
Location: Santa Monica, CA | Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour | Hours: 35-40 per week
Our Client, a reputable early childhood learning center, is seeking dedicated Spanish Preschool Teachers to join their team. We welcome applications from passionate educators and individuals with transferable skills who are interested in fostering a dynamic, culturally rich, and nurturing learning environment. All candidates must be fluent in both English and Spanish.
Our client operates a multilingual preschool in Santa Monica, CA, offering Spanish, German, and English immersion programs for children aged 2-6. The school features vibrant indoor and outdoor classrooms, an art studio, and hands-on, project-based learning. Our curriculum fosters exploration, collaboration, and exposure to diverse world cultures and traditions.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay rates (based on education and experience)
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid holidays, vacation, PTO, and sick days
- Professional development and team-building activities
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) units and experience in an ECE setting (1+ year preferred)
- AA degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or equivalent credentials
- Fluency in both English and Spanish (strong verbal and written skills required)
- Experience with infants and toddlers is a plus
- Strong communication skills with children, parents, and colleagues
- Computer/tech-savvy
- Must meet state requirements: fingerprinting, TB testing, immunizations, CPR/First Aid certification, and mandated training
Transferable Roles:
If you have experience as a Nanny, Language Tutor, Childcare Provider, Teaching Assistant, or Youth Program Coordinator, your skills may transfer well to this role!
Compensation & Schedule:
- Job Type: Full-time
- Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
- Expected Hours: 35-40 per week
- Work Setting: In-person at a private language immersion school in Santa Monica, CA
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Spanish language instruction for preschool-aged children
- Develop and implement lesson plans based on a project-based curriculum
- Foster a positive and nurturing classroom environment
- Collaborate with staff and communicate effectively with parents
- Ensure student safety and maintain compliance with all state regulations
Apply Now:
If you're a passionate educator, fluent in English and Spanish, and ready to inspire young learners, apply today to join our team!
Equal Opportunity Employer
You will need to complete all necessary documentation, medical forms, fingerprinting, and background checks.