Category: Part Time;
Position Title: French Teacher
Start Date: 08/29/2023
End Date:
Location: St. John’s High School
Job Information:
Saint John’s High School seeks a part-time high school French teacher. Candidates should have a strong background in education, a commitment to and understanding of high school boys in and out of the classroom, the ability to utilize technology to enhance student learning, and the drive to engage in ongoing professional development.
This is a temporary position for the first semester with the possibility of a longer or permanent offer.
The successful candidate will join a French program which is heavily invested in acquisition driven instruction as supported by the theory of comprehensible input.
Qualifications: The ideal candidate must have a strong command of the French language both written and spoken and be committed to guiding our students as they construct their understanding of the target language. This educator is a collaborator with an appreciation for the teachable moment in their discipline and beyond it.
Required qualifications include: an undergraduate degree in French or a related field (a Master’s would be highly valued), proficiency with technology, dedication to working cooperatively with other teachers to maintain and grow a strong French program, and robust interpersonal skills. In addition to honor and character, and commitment to intellectual engagement, especially important is the candidate’s demonstrated commitment to an inclusive school community.
Language/Languages: French
Contact Name: Benjamin Lizotte
Contact email for questions: blizotte@stjohnshigh.org
Application Instructions: Anyone interested in the position should send a cover letter, resume, and three references to Christopher Cowan, Acting Principal of Saint John’s High School, at employment@stjohnshigh.org.
