Dynamic Part-Time High School French Teacher (0.2 FTE)

Brookline High School; Brookline (MA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Brookline High School seeks a part-time French Teacher (0.2 FTE) to teach one class, designing engaging lessons and fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment. The role focuses on developing student proficiency in French and deepening Francophone culture understanding.

Required MA DESE certification in World Language: French (5-12) and strong oral French; collaboration with colleagues and active participation in professional development are expected.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of French language, grammar, vocabulary, culture and literature.
• Advanced oral proficiency in French.
• Knowledge of secondary-level learning and adolescent development.
• Strong foundation in student-centered pedagogy.
• Demonstrated knowledge of world language pedagogy with emphasis on oral proficiency.
• Ability to differentiate instruction and assess learning using multiple methods.
• Commitment to inclusive, culturally responsive learning.
• Strong communication in English, both oral and written.

Responsibilities

• Create an inclusive classroom that promotes active participation and collaboration.
• Implement a French curriculum aligned with state standards and proficiency guidelines.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs and provide scaffolding.
• Use varied instructional strategies and technology to boost engagement.
• Implement assessment strategies to monitor progress and adjust instruction.
• Establish positive relationships with students, families and colleagues.
• Participate in professional development and school-wide initiatives.
• Perform other duties as directed by school leadership.

Skills

Advanced French

Oral proficiency

Differentiated instruction

English communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

SEI endorsement

Massachusetts DESE World Language: French (5-12) certification

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Brookline High School seeks a part-time French Teacher (0.2 FTE) to teach one class, designing engaging lessons and fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment. The role focuses on developing student proficiency in French and deepening Francophone culture understanding.

Required MA DESE certification in World Language: French (5-12) and strong oral French; collaboration with colleagues and active participation in professional development are expected.