Spanish Teacher

Job description:

Important Requirement

All instructors must hold an Arizona DPS Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Applicants should follow the steps outlined here to obtain or verify their clearance:

https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/fingerprint-clearance-card

Position Overview

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Spanish Instructors to lead after-school Spanish enrichment classes for students in grades 1-5\. The ideal candidate is energetic, engaging, and experienced in teaching basic Spanish vocabulary, phrases, conversational skills, and cultural awareness.

Instructors will create a fun, supportive learning environment and adapt lessons to meet the needs of early elementary learners.

Program Locations & Schedules

Location 1: Quail Run

Address: 3303 E Utopia Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85050

• Start Date: February 5, 2026
• End Date: April 30, 2026
• Day: Thursday
• Time: 3:20 PM - 4:20 PM
• Grades: 1st - 5th

Session Details

Session 1:

2/05, 2/12, 2/19, 2/26, 3/05, 3/12

Session 2:

3/26, 4/02, 4/09, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30

No program: 3/19

Location 2: Desert Shadows

Address: 5902 E Sweetwater, Scottsdale, AZ 85254

• Start Date: February 3, 2026
• End Date: May 12, 2026
• Day: Tuesday
• Time: 3:20 PM - 4:20 PM
• Grades: 1st - 5th

Session Details

Session 1:

2/03, 2/17, 2/24, 3/03, 3/10, 3/24

Session 2:

4/07, 4/14, 4/21, 4/28, 5/05, 5/12

No programs: 2/10, 3/17, 3/31

Location 3: Desert Cove

Address: 11020 N 28th St, Phoenix, AZ 85028

• Start Date: February 2, 2026
• End Date: May 4, 2026
• Day: Monday
• Time: 3:20 PM - 4:20 PM
• Grades: 1st - 5th

Session Details

Session 1:

2/02, 2/09, 2/23, 3/02, 3/09, 3/23

Session 2:

3/30, 4/06, 4/13, 4/20, 4/27, 5/04

No program: 2/16 and 3/16

Key Responsibilities

• Teach foundational Spanish vocabulary, phrases, greetings, numbers, colors, and age-appropriate conversational skills.
• Develop fun, interactive lessons using games, songs, activities, and cultural enrichment.
• Encourage participation and build student confidence in learning a new language.
• Manage the classroom effectively and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Prepare lesson materials, set up the classroom, and clean up after each session.
• Communicate with on-site staff regarding attendance and any student needs.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Spanish or working with children in an educational setting.
• Ability to create engaging, age-appropriate language lessons for beginner learners.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional.
• Must hold an Arizona DPS Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Schedule & Compensation

• Part-time, session-based positions.
• Compensation discussed during the hiring process.

Job Type: Part-time

Work Location: In person