Spanish Teacher Toddler - Grade 3

• Position Overview Wellan Montessori School is seeking an experienced Spanish Teacher to join its faculty for the 2026-2027 school year.
• This position begins on August 27th, 2026.
• The Spanish Teacher will be responsible for teaching Spanish to students from Beginners (age 15 months) through Grade 3, using a wide variety of interactive activities that expose students to the language and support the development of increasing proficiency over time.
• In addition to classes taught during the school day, the Spanish Teacher will support the after-school program by designing and facilitating Spanish clubs and providing general support.
• The ideal candidate is an experienced Spanish teacher for toddlers through Grade 3 who excels in curriculum planning and lesson delivery while creating a safe, orderly, and developmentally appropriate learning environment.
• They are well-organized, flexible, and collaborative, with strong classroom management, problem-solving, and communication skills, and bring a passion for sharing the Spanish language and culture- engaging and inspiring students to develop enthusiasm, confidence, and a foundation for becoming global citizens.

Position Details

Full-time, 40 hours per week, with attendance at staff meetings and occasional night and weekend events outside of regular hours required. Regular Hours: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or beyond in related field Experience teaching children ages toddler through Grade 3 Native speaker a plus Minimum of 3 professional references required Salary and Benefits Wellan seeks to provide competitive salaries and benefits to all employees. This position offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience. The position also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to: health insurance; dental; vision; healthcare / dependent care / transportation flexible spending accounts; paid family medical leave; short and long term disability; life insurance; 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching; and paid holidays, sick time and personal time. In addition, Wellan offers to all full-time staff a tuition remission benefit for children enrolled at the school; a technology grant; an annual professional development budget; and the opportunity to apply for additional professional development funds to support international travel and other significant educational opportunities. About Wellan Wellan Montessori School is an independent, coeducational school of approximately 300 students, age 15 months to grade 8, located in Newton Centre, MA. More information about Wellan can be found at www.wellan.org. Equal Opportunity Employer Wellan Montessori School believes that each individual is entitled to equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, pregnancy, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, military service, application for military service, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal or Massachusetts law. The School will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law. The School's equal employment opportunity practices extend to recruitment, hiring, job assignment, compensation, benefits, transfer, promotion, training, discipline, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.