What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Lead K–8 Spanish Teacher position at Brilliant Bilingual?
Part-Time Lead K–8 Spanish TeacherDouglas County & South Atlanta | 15–20 Hours/WeekPay: $25–$30/hourBrilliant Bilingual is seeking an experienced, classroom-ready educator to serve as a Part-Time Lead K–8 Spanish Teacher supporting our school partnerships in Douglas County and South Atlanta.This is a field-based instructional leadership position combining:
- K–8 Spanish teaching
- Instructional coaching and teacher support
- Substitute/coverage support when needed
- Lesson planning and instructional projects
- Light administrative and materials coordination
This role is designed for an experienced educator who can step confidently into a classroom, lead students successfully, and support the success of other teachers.Who We're Looking ForThe ideal candidate:
- Has strong K–8 classroom management skills
- Can independently lead a classroom from day one
- Enjoys both teaching students and supporting other educators
- Takes ownership of projects and follows them through to completion
- Communicates proactively and professionally
- Has meaningful weekday availability
- Is looking for consistent part-time work throughout the 2026–27 academic year
This is not a corporate training or adult education position. This is hands-on K–8 instruction and instructional leadership in school environments.Schedule & Availability
- Approximately 15–20 hours per week
- Candidates must have general availability Monday–Thursday between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
- Actual working hours will be scheduled within this window based on teaching assignments, coaching responsibilities, and program needs.
- Some assignments may begin slightly before 9:00 a.m. based on school schedules.
- Commitment through the end of the 2026–27 academic year is required.
Important: General availability during this window is essential. This is not a guaranteed 20-hour-per-week position.Service AreaThis position specifically supports our schools in:
- Douglas County / Lithia Springs
- South Atlanta / East Atlanta
Reliable transportation and the ability to travel between assigned school sites are required.ResponsibilitiesClassroom Instruction
- Teach engaging Spanish lessons in K–8 school programs
- Hold consistent teaching assignments as needed
- Provide classroom coverage when needed
- Deliver structured, communicative language instruction
- Maintain strong classroom management, student engagement, and professional presence
- Successfully meet instructional objectives while responding to varying student and classroom needs
Instructional Leadership & Coaching
- Support instructional quality across assigned schools
- Conduct classroom observations
- Provide clear, constructive feedback to teachers
- Model effective instructional and classroom-management practices
- Support onboarding and development of new teachers
- Help troubleshoot instructional or classroom challenges
Planning & Administrative Support
- Support lesson planning and curriculum implementation
- Review instructional materials and teacher deliverables as assigned
- Coordinate instructional projects from planning through completion
- Maintain clear documentation and provide appropriate progress updates
- Communicate professionally with school administrators and Brilliant Bilingual leadership
- Support materials and inventory coordination as needed
- Complete other instructional support responsibilities as assigned
Required Qualifications
- 3 years of K–12 classroom teaching experience
- At least 1 year teaching a second/foreign language
- Strong classroom-management skills
- Fluent or near-fluent Spanish
- Strong professional English communication skills
- Experience teaching children; K–8 strongly preferred
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to travel throughout the designated service area
- Ability to commit for the 2026–27 academic year
Candidates whose instructional experience is limited primarily to adult education, corporate training, tutoring, or informal childcare will not meet the experience requirements for this lead role.Compensation
- $25–$30/hour, based on school assignment, experience and alignment
- Approximately 15–20 hours/week
- Mileage/gas support according to company policy
- Professional development support
- Opportunity for expanded instructional leadership as the organization grows
This Role May Be a Great Fit If You...
- Are an experienced teacher who wants meaningful part-time professional work
- Want to remain actively involved in teaching without returning to a traditional full-time classroom
- Enjoy mentoring and supporting other teachers
- Can balance independence with strong communication
- Have the flexibility to work across multiple school sites
- Value consistency and want to commit to a school-year position
Hiring ProcessQualified candidates will complete an initial screening interview. Selected candidates may also be invited to complete a brief teaching demonstration as part of the selection process.
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- Which grade levels have you taught? (Select all that apply)
☑ K–2
☑ 3–5
☑ 6–8
☑ 9–12
- Which best describes your current spoken English proficiency?
☐ Basic
☐ Intermediate
☐ Advanced
☐ Fluent / Native
- Which best describes your current spoken Spanish proficiency?
☐ Basic
☐ Intermediate
☐ Advanced
☐ Fluent / Native
- Are you able to commit to the position through the end of the 2026–27 academic year?
- Are you able and willing to travel to BOTH Lithia Springs/Douglas County and South Atlanta/East Atlanta for assigned work?
- Are you generally available Monday–Thursday between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. for assignments scheduled within that window?
Experience:
- K-12 Teaching: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30