Job Description

The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of middle and high school curriculum requirements and be able to tailor lessons to meet the needs of diverse learners. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be working closely with students, parents, and other faculty members. A creative and dynamic approach to teaching is also highly valued, as we strive to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

As a German Teacher, you will be expected to participate in departmental meetings, collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects, and contribute to the overall success of our language program. A commitment to student success and a passion for teaching are at the core of this position.

FASNY provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

As an international community and in line with our equity goals, FASNY commits to recruiting students and faculty that represent a range of backgrounds, identities and perspectives. Candidates whose backgrounds and perspectives align with such commitments are encouraged to apply.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position required both inside and outside work that may include exposure to rain and inclement weather.

• Bachelor's degree in German or related field
• Teaching certification
• Experience teaching German at the middle or high school level
• Fluency in German language
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills.
• Enthusiasm for fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.

About French-American School of New York

Founded in 1980 as a one-classroom preschool, the French-American School of New York (FASNY) has offered the best in bilingual education for local francophone families and expatriate students for more than forty years. In those 40+ years, FASNY has evolved to become an international and bilingual N-12 day school educating more than 700 students on three campuses in Mamaroneck and Larchmont, New York. It is the only school in the New York metropolitan area accredited to offer both the International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma and the French baccalaureate. All students also graduate with a New York State high school diploma. Our dedicated staff of teachers and administrators is committed to creating an environment that is nurturing yet challenging, one that encourages students to flourish intellectually, emotionally, and ethically. Our goal is to have a faculty and staff whose diversity reflects as closely as possible to the student body.

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