Teaching Assistant - Long Term Sub - Early Childhood - Spanish

The Teaching Assistant is an integral part of the ISDenver student experience, helping to nurture our youngest learners and begin developing their bi-lingual and intercultural skills. The role requires a proactive advocate for the school, supporting the work of the Target Language teaching staff and providing feedback on the learning process.

What You Will Do

Direct Support of Learning and Teaching, Social Emotional Support, Indirect Support of Learning and Teaching, and Professional Development. The role involves working with small groups or individuals on learning tasks, communicating effectively with children, and participating in visits and trips to support the curriculum.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will support the ISDenver Mission, Vision, Values, and Beliefs, and be a team-first mentality. They will demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and be willing to engage with co-curricular, extra-curricular, school community, and PTO activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Native use of the target language (French, Spanish or Chinese)
• Fluent in English with good verbal and written communication skills
• Minimum of two years experience teaching or in a child care setting
• Must meet State of Colorado requirements for Group Leader qualification (ECE Only)
• Must be computer literate
• English proficiency with excellent verbal and written communication skills (Level B2 required, C1+ preferred)
• Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
• Eagerness to engage with co-curricular, extra-curricular, school community, and PTO activities
• Lived experience, including international work experience, and an appreciation and respect for all cultures
• Collaborative, team-oriented, globally- and open-minded, innovative, and compassionate
• Professionalism, punctuality, reliability, and an ability to exercise sound judgment and analytical and problem solving skills
• Technological and computer competency (Google Suite, database management, etc.)

Benefits

• Generous Time Off
• Paid leave for all full-time staff
• Cigna Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Employer-paid Life, Long- and Short-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, and AD&D
• Employer contribution to 401k
• Partial tuition remission and discounted co-curricular clubs for children enrolled at ISDenver
• Discounted summer and break camps for children of full-time staff
• Relocation allowance
• Free daily lunch
• Professional Development opportunities
• Staff appreciation and cultural celebration events