SY24-25 French Teacher - High School

Burlington High School is seeking a passionate and energetic part time .4 FTE French Teacher to join their schools for the 2024-2025 school year.  The individual will be committed to high levels of achievement of all students.  This position requires teaming with other French teachers to plan curriculum in a professional learning community and support students from diverse backgrounds finding success in high school and beyond. 

Required Qualifications:

• Experience teaching French at the high school level.
• Experience with Common Core Standards and technology-based learning into world language instruction.
• Experience in differentiating instruction and planning curriculum using “backwards design” and formative assessments.
• Understanding of Cultural Competency (as explained through Essay 1 on SchoolSpring).
• Knowledge of best practices in engaging and motivating students and managing student behaviors.

Preferred Attributes:

• Participation in professional learning community groups including working collaboratively with colleagues to plan units of study, review student data and progress, and adjust instruction.
• A commitment to student-centered learning approaches including personalizing instruction and supporting students meeting core proficiencies
• Training and experience with English Language Learners and students with disabilities.
• Evidence of strong connection with students and families.
• Strong communication skills as evidenced through quality of resume, cover letter, and essays.

SALARY:  As per the Master Agreement between the Burlington Board of School Commissioners and the Burlington Education Association.