Specials Program Assistant Teacher (Santiago)

Specials Program Assistant Teacher (Santiago)

We are looking to hire for the position of Specials Program Assistant Teacher - Music for the second semester of 2026–2027 school year, according to the following skills and qualifications.

Interested candidates please send your application by January 31; position may close before that date if a suitable candidate is found.

Position Details

- Position Name: Specials Program Assistant Teacher - Music
- Reports to: Elementary School Principal
- Time commitment: Full-time

School Mission

International School Nido de Aguilas empowers learners to CONNECT authentically, EXPLORE with curiosity, and ACT with purpose.

School Core Values

Suitable candidates will demonstrate our core values of

Kindness
• Respect
• Responsibility
• Integrity
• Belonging
• Positivity

Portrait of a Nido Learner

Nido Learners are

- Connectors
- Thinkers
- Inquirers
- Designers
- Changemakers

Qualifications and Experience

- University degree in Early Childhood education (preferred).
- University degree/training in music education.
- Experience working with children in specialized music settings related to the role.
- Bilingual in Spanish and English with advanced written and oral communication skills.
- Experience in a multicultural school environment.

Skills, Attitudes, and Dispositions

- Ability to effectively implement instructional practices under directions of the lead teacher.
- Ability to connect and interact with students on a developmental level appropriate for young children.
- Excellent human relations skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both host country and international students and parents.
- Ability to work both independently or collaboratively, particularly in close partnerships.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

- Demonstrate a passion for Elementary education and the assigned area of instruction.




- Support the implementation of learning objectives according to the established standards and domains.
- Assist in the delivery of lessons aligned with the Elementary Units of Inquiry.
- Apply teaching strategies and techniques provided by the Lead Teacher during whole-class and/or small-group instruction.
- Prepare and organize instructional materials for learning centers, ensuring they are ready for student use.
- Support students in developing their creativity and expression through various projects, performances, or activities.
- Collaborate in the organization and participation of special events, such as Fiestas Patrias, celebrations of learning, or as requested by the Principal.
- Maintain responsibility for the supervision, safety, and well-being of students at all times.
- Assist the Classroom Teacher during the supervision of whole-group and small-group activities.
- Maintain an orderly, clean, and safe classroom and school environment.
- Coordinate with Teachers and the Principal regarding the daily functions of the program.

Key Competencies

- Highly organized with attention to detail
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Spanish.
- Proficient in Google Suite, Excel, and platforms like SchoolsBuddy.
- Team player with a positive attitude and versátil mindset.
- Responsible and proactive in problem-solving and supervision.

International School Nido de Aguilas is an equal opportunity employer. We thrive on being a diverse environment and seek the best talents who will contribute to generating an inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their gender, age, religion, race, ethnicity, marital status, cultural background, sexual orientation, languages, abilities, or any other personal characteristic.

International School Nido de Aguilas is committed to promoting a safe and secure environment by following, enforcing and constantly improving our child safeguarding policy.

📌 Specials Program Assistant Teacher (Santiago)
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