Spanish Speaking Preschool Teacher at KSS Immersion Schools

About the Employer

At KSS Immersion Schools, we are dedicated to transforming children’s lives through exceptional international language-immersion programs. We believe that a multilingual and multicultural education enables our students to connect across cultures, open doors, and break down barriers. Our mission is to provide children with the invaluable gift of early language learning and the benefits of an international education. Our schools—including Shu Ren International School in Berkeley, KSS Immersion Preschools in Berkeley, Oakland, and Walnut Creek, and Green Ivy Schools in New York— are dedicated to attracting, developing, rewarding, and retaining a world-class faculty. We hire teachers who are passionate about learning and who continuously seek to advance their teaching knowledge and skills. We provide our teachers with many professional development opportunities and mentorship that encourage growth and reflection. We are enriched by the unique cultures and perspectives of our diverse community of teachers, administrators, and staff. Our goal is to foster a globally aware environment through research, professional development, and meaningful conversations about our cultures and languages. We strive to create a space where every community member feels welcomed and valued as their true self. Recognizing the dedication of our teachers and staff, we offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including health plans covering up to 100% of premiums, a 401(k) with up to a 4% match, and wellness programs.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Are you a native Spanish-speaker with a love for teaching preschool? We are expanding in the San Francisco Bay Area, and are looking for teachers to join our amazing team of maestras y maestros! ABOUT US KSS Immersion Schools offer a full & part-time Spanish immersion preschool program in the San Francisco Bay Area for children aged 2-6. Since 2000, hundreds of families have experienced the benefits of our program which include an incredibly warm and nurturing native Spanish-speaking teaching staff, and a solid curriculum that balances child-centered play, with thematic structure to aid in language acquisition and academic preparedness. We have locations in Walnut Creek, Albany, San José and Oakland in Montclair and Lincoln Highlands. ABOUT YOU You love working with young children You are a fluent Spanish-speaker You love being part of a team of dedicated teachers You are caring and accepting of all children and families You are responsible, flexible and enthusiastic WHAT YOU WILL DO Create a safe and welcoming environment in which each child feels accepted and loved Support the physical, social and emotional well-being of each student through developmentally appropriate practices, child-centred problem solving and responsive language Develop enriching learning opportunities that nurture children’s creativity, their sense of self and their love of learning Communicate with parents about their child’s growth and development, via phone, email or in parent-teacher conferences WHY WORK AT KSS? All teachers receive 8 paid holidays, 13 paid school break days and 10 days of PTO. We cover up to 100% of employee health plan premiums through Kaiser on select plans and 50% premium coverage for dependants We offer dental and vision insurance plans We offer a 401K retirement account with up to 4% matching We provide tuition discounts to children of employees We provide professional development and training We are a professional, dedicated team o

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