Peace Corps · 16 hours ago

Spanish Primary School Literacy Promoter

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry Level

Maximize your interview chances

EducationGovernment

Insider Connection @Peace Corps

Discover valuable connections within the company who might provide insights and potential referrals.
Get 3x more responses when you reach out via email instead of LinkedIn.

Responsibilities

Work alongside Dominican teachers in Spanish to support childhood literacy in the native language of the Dominican Republic.

Model and/or co-teach literacy strategies.

Improve classroom management skills.

Share basic teaching practices.

Develop teaching materials.

Tutor students.

Involve families in literacy.

Promote a culture of reading.

Qualification

Find out how your skills align with this job's requirements. If anything seems off, you can easily click on the tags to select or unselect skills to reflect your actual expertise.

Elementary Education certificationClassroom teaching experienceSpanish proficiencyLiteracy tutoring experienceTeachersElementary studentsWorking with Spanish speakersSoft skills

Required

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science degree in any discipline

Strong desire to teach English

Candidates must meet one or more of the language requirements: Completed 4 years of high school Spanish coursework within the past 8 years, Completed minimum 2 semesters of Spanish college‐level coursework within the past 6 years, Native/fluent speaker of Spanish

Preferred

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science degree in Preschool, Early Childhood, Middle School, or Elementary Education

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science degree in any discipline with Elementary Education state certification

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science degree in any discipline with 1 or more school year classroom teaching experience at the Early Childhood, Middle School, or Elementary level. Full time Montessori teaching experience is also acceptable

Experience working with elementary school students

Experience in literacy tutoring (previous Spanish literacy teaching a plus)

Teaching experience and experience working with teachers and/or school personnel

Experience working with Spanish speaking populations