Teach little ones. Keep your schedule.
Share your language with 2 to 5-year-olds at daycares near you. Part-time weekday hours and lessons planned for you.
Why teachers love it
Flexible hours
Mornings, afternoons or both. You choose your days.
Lessons ready to go
Every class, song and game is planned for you.
Paid training
Learn our method before you meet your first class.
Joyful work
Nothing beats a room of little ones singing in a new language.
Open roles
We're hiring Spanish and French teachers now and adding more languages as families ask, so we'd love to meet speakers of other languages too.
Part-time Spanish teacher
Teach weekly classes for 2 to 3-year-olds and 4s/pre-K at daycares in Montgomery County, MD. $30 per 30-minute class and $40 per 45-minute class.
Apply for this rolePart-time French teacher
Teach weekly classes for 2 to 3-year-olds and 4s/pre-K at daycares in Montgomery County, MD. $30 per 30-minute class and $40 per 45-minute class.
Apply for this roleSubstitute teacher (Spanish or French)
Fill in when a teacher is out. Great if you want occasional work or to try teaching with us first.
Apply for this roleTeachers of other languages
Mandarin and more. Tell us what you speak and we'll reach out when families at a center ask.
Join the interest listHow hiring works
From application to your first class in about 2 to 4 weeks.
- 1
Apply
Fill out the short form below.
- 2
Interview call
A call to learn about your interests, your passion for teaching little ones and your schedule.
- 3
Try a class
Lead a short sample activity with real kids.
- 4
Safety checks
Background check, fingerprinting and CPR.
- 5
Paid training
Learn our lessons, songs and classroom routines.
- 6
First class
Meet your little learners.
What you'll do
- Teach playful 30 and 45-minute classes using our ready-made lessons
- Bring songs, puppets and movement games to small groups of enrolled kids
- Send families a short weekly update with the words and songs from class
- Fill out a progress card for each child at the end of every season
What we look for
- Fluency in the language you'll teach
- Experience with young children. Teaching, daycare, nannying and parenting all count
- Reliable transportation to travel between nearby centers
- Willingness to complete a background check, fingerprinting and CPR. We'll guide you through it
A sample teaching day
Classes are grouped at nearby centers so your time is spent teaching, not driving.
| Time | Where | Class |
|---|---|---|
| 9:15 | Center A | 2 and 3-year-olds, 30 minutes |
| 10:00 | Center A | 4s and pre-K, 45 minutes |
| 11:00 | Center B, nearby | 2 and 3-year-olds, 30 minutes |
| 3:00 to 5:00 | Optional afternoon | Two more classes at another center |
Questions applicants ask
Do I need a teaching degree?
No. We care most about fluency, warmth and experience with young children. We'll train you on our lessons.
Can I work only mornings or only a few days?
Yes. Tell us your availability and we'll match you with classes that fit.
Do I need my own car?
You'll need a reliable way to get between nearby centers. We group classes close together to keep travel short.
I speak a language other than Spanish or French. Should I apply?
Yes, please do. Join the interest list and we'll reach out as families at our centers ask for new languages.
Apply to teach
It takes about five minutes. We read every application and reply within a week.
Questions about teaching with us? Email hello@languagesforlittles.com.