PYP & MYP French Teacher

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in French, French Education, or a related field
• Valid teaching credential or certification
• Minimum of two years teaching experience (IB experience preferred)
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• Experience using technology to enhance language learning

French Teacher – Roles & Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging French language instruction aligned with IB frameworks.
• Develop students’ proficiency in speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
• Integrate intercultural understanding and global awareness into lessons.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
• Foster a supportive and stimulating classroom environment.
• Curriculum Development: Collaborate with the Chair of the World Language Department to develop and refine the French curriculum. Design innovative units that integrate interdisciplinary themes and connect French concepts to real-world contexts.
• Classroom Management: Maintain a positive, inclusive, and well-organized classroom environment. Implement effective classroom management strategies that align with school policies and the IB learner profile.
• Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with colleagues across subject areas and grade levels to foster interdisciplinary connections. Maintain open and timely communication with parents regarding student progress and areas for improvement.
• Professional Development: Stay current with the latest teaching practices, particularly in IB PYP and MYP French instruction. Participate in school-based initiatives and contribute to the overall success of the academic program.

Benefits

Lyford Cay International School offers a competitive compensation package, including housing allowance, medical insurance, and professional development opportunities.