What are the responsibilities and job description for the French Teacher position at My French Classes?
JOB PURPOSE:
Teaching French to children who are bilingual or whose first language is French and who attend American schools during the week.
The teacher needs to demonstrate commitment to student learning, subject area knowledge, passion for working with children, and have experience in teaching French to native-speaking children.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs tasks including but not limited to the following:
- Prepares classes in accordance with the curriculum
- Holds classes, assumes responsibilities for instructing the assigned class
- Supervises and engages students
- Reports to the Program Director or other administrator upon arrival at the program
- Communicates, collaborates, and cooperates with colleagues, supervisors, parents and students
- Maintains established routines and procedures of the program and the assigned classroom
- Maintains appropriate records as specified, including student participation, grades and attendance
- Any other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Teaching Education. French Certification for Teaching desirable
- Native French speaker or bilingual in French and English
- A completed on-line application
- Successful completion of an interview
- Citizenship, residency or work visa/authorization in United States required
- Criminal background check
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Knowledge of teaching methods and learning style;
- Ability to work effectively with other teachers, administrators and other program staff in organizing and implementing My French Classes class programs;
- Excellent oral and written communication and human relations skills.
Salary : $40 - $65