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American Montessori Society Inc

Lower Elementary Spanish Immersion Teacher

American Montessori Society Inc, Mishawaka, Indiana, us, 46546

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Lower Elementary Spanish Immersion Montessori Teacher

Full-Time

The Montessori Academy Edison Lakes | Mishawaka, Indiana

The Montessori Academy Edison Lakes (TMA) is seeking a passionate, collaborative, and child-centered Lower Elementary Spanish Immersion Teacher to join our vibrant school community. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead a Spanish immersion Montessori classroom while working within a mission-driven school committed to academic excellence, peace education, and the development of the whole child.

Position Overview The Lower Elementary Spanish Immersion Teacher will serve as the lead and/or co-lead teacher in a 6–9-year-old Montessori environment where Spanish is the primary language of instruction. The ideal candidate is a native Spanish speaker who is deeply committed to Montessori philosophy and bilingual education, and who values collaboration, professional growth, and joyful learning.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required (Education or related field preferred)

Native Spanish speaker (required)

Lower Elementary Montessori credential (AMI or AMS) preferred

TMA is willing to sponsor Montessori training for the right candidate

Experience working with children ages 6–9 preferred

Strong classroom management skills grounded in respect, independence, and positive discipline

Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, families, and administration

Commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice

Responsibilities

Prepare and maintain a developmentally appropriate Montessori Lower Elementary environment

Deliver instruction in Spanish across the integrated Montessori curriculum

Support each child’s academic, social, emotional, and executive functioning growth

Observe, document, and assess student progress in alignment with Montessori best practices

Partner closely with families as part of the Montessori triad (child–teacher–parent)

Participate fully in faculty meetings, professional development, and school events

Why Join TMA For over 55 years, The Montessori Academy Edison Lakes has served the Michiana community with a deep commitment to Montessori education, peace, and purpose. We offer a supportive professional environment, strong administrative leadership, and a school culture that values curiosity, kindness, and lifelong learning.

Competitive salary and benefits offered, commensurate with experience and credentials.

How to Apply

A cover letter

Resume

Three professional references

Please send application materials to Michelle Reedy, Director of Human Resources; hr@tmael.org

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