Middle/Upper School French Teacher Job at The Shipley School, Bryn Mawr, PA

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  • The Shipley School
  • Bryn Mawr, PA

Job Description

This is a full-time, exempt position teaching Middle and Upper School French, reporting to the Head of Middle School.This position will begin on August 15, 2025. The ideal candidate will assume the responsibilities and possess the qualifications as indicated below.

Major Responsibilities

  • Teach four sections and advise, or five sections of Middle and Upper School French.

Qualifications

The successful candidate must:

  • Share a deep passion for French
  • Have experience teaching French to middle-school students (Grades 6, 7, 8) and command of appropriate L2 strategies
  • Have experience in immersion-based teaching (90% + target language) and appropriate L2 strategies
  • Demonstrate the ability to execute lessons using authentic resources, games, and songs
  • Demonstrate knowledge of Teaching Proficiency through Reading and Storytelling (TPRS) techniques and engage multiple modalities so that students can retain information
  • Have experience working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and work to create a supportive atmosphere and rigorous academic program in which all students will thrive.
  • Demonstrate competence in applying global diversity perspectives to language instruction

The successful candidate will possess:

  • Maturity, collegiality, flexibility, humor
  • Excellent speaking and writing skills
  • 3-5 years teaching experience (preferred)
  • BA in Education or related field (MA in French, Foreign Language instruction or a related field not required but preferred)
  • Knowledge of Spanish would be a wonderful addition
  • Superior level of proficiency in French

Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume, and complete the online application for the attention of Chantra Reinman(Head of Middle School) at kmaatallah@shipleyschool.org .

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