We’re hiring!

We have openings for the upcoming school year! View our job descriptions below and apply right away if you are interested.

All teaching positions are part-time for 30 Saturdays between September and May, from 9:30am to 12pm. We offer competitive compensation and an opportunity to be successful at something you love to do – advancing academic excellence and love of German language learning in students. Contact us if you have questions. We look forward to meeting you!

Aide for PreK/K

We are hiring for a teacher’s aide for our Pre-K & Kindergarten class at our Novato campus for the upcoming school year.

This class is designed for children aged 4-5, generally a mixture of foreign language learners and German heritage speakers. We focus on teaching children the fundamentals of the spoken language in a playful, hands-on way, with the help of songs, rhymes, games, storybooks, art projects, and movement. The aide assists the teacher during group activities, and also manages activities with part of the class during group work.

Seeking aides with the following qualifications:

  • Authorization to work in the US
  • Experience in classroom instruction and/or leadership
  • Fluency in German (both written and spoken)
  • Motivation to work in the unique setting of a once-per-week language school. Small groups of learners, but possibly with divergent skill levels within a group, sometimes a mix of foreign language learners and heritage learners.
  • Ability to work independently and as member of a team.
  • This position is part-time: 30 Saturdays between September and May, from 9:30am to 12:00pm.

Please note: A teaching certification (either German or US) is not required for this position. Pay range starts at $18.73/hour.

If you are interested in teaching at our school, please contact us right away!

Substitutes

We are always in need of substitute teachers for both our Novato and Santa Rosa campuses. In addition to the requirements listed above, this job requires: experience in classroom instruction and/or leadership, fluency in German (both written and spoken) and solid knowledge of the culture of German-speaking countries, and ability and availability to step in to teach on short notice If you are interested in being a substitute teacher for our school, please contact us right away!