Spanish Dual Immersion Transitional Kindergarten

1 week ago


Los Angeles, United States Intiwasi Spanish Immersion School Full time $22 - $27
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Title: Transitional Kindergarten (TK) Lead Teacher

Location: Pico/Robertson, Los Angeles

About Us:

Intiwasi is a Spanish language dual immersion school that is committed to fostering a bilingual and multicultural environment where students thrive. As an International Baccalaureate (IB) candidate school and fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), we pride ourselves on offering a rigorous academic program that develops inquiring, knowledgeable, and caring young people who are motivated to succeed.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Transitional Kindergarten (TK) Lead Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in dual-language education and experience leading a TK classroom in California. This role requires a passion for early childhood education and a commitment to creating a nurturing and academically challenging environment for our students.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging and developmentally appropriate lessons in both Spanish and English that align with the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) framework and California state standards.
  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes the academic, social, and emotional growth of all students.
  • Assess and monitor student progress, using a variety of assessment tools to inform instruction and provide feedback to students and parents.
  • Collaborate with other teachers and staff to support a cohesive and integrated dual immersion program.
  • Communicate effectively with parents, providing regular updates on student progress and maintaining open lines of communication.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in dual-language education and the IB framework.
  • Uphold the mission and values of Intiwasi by fostering a culture of respect, responsibility, and community within the classroom.

Qualifications:

  • Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Early Childhood Education, or a related field.
  • 18 preschool credits
  • Previous experience in a dual-language environment, preferably in a Spanish immersion program.
  • Proven experience as a Lead TK Teacher in California, with a thorough understanding of California state standards and regulations for TK programs.
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English, with strong proficiency in both languages.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional growth and development.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in an IB school environment.
  • Knowledge of the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) and its application in early childhood education.
  • Knowledge of FOSS and/or Singapore Math philosophies and procedures.
  • California teaching credential or equivalent certification.

Why Join Intiwasi?

  • Be part of a supportive and collaborative community of educators who are passionate about bilingual education.
  • Work in a dynamic and innovative learning environment that encourages professional growth and development.
  • Contribute to a school that values diversity, inclusivity, and cultural awareness.

Intiwasi is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Company DescriptionIntiwasi is a non-profit Spanish immersion school that serves the Los Angeles community in the Pico-Robertson area for children from ages 2-8. Currently we serve elementary levels TK-2nd grade in addition to our preschool, and are looking to grow one grade each year through 5th grade. In Quechua, the language of the high Andes, Intiwasi means the House of the Sun. Our children reach for the sun in all they do.Company DescriptionIntiwasi is a non-profit Spanish immersion school that serves the Los Angeles community in the Pico-Robertson area for children from ages 2-8. Currently we serve elementary levels TK-2nd grade in addition to our preschool, and are looking to grow one grade each year through 5th grade. In Quechua, the language of the high Andes, Intiwasi means the House of the Sun. Our children reach for the sun in all they do.

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