German Teaching Fellow

Carney, Sandoe & Associates; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays, vacation and personal time

Housing available at boarding schools

Room and board

Job summary

An education recruitment firm is seeking a German Teaching Fellow for the 2026-2027 school year in St. Louis, Missouri. This paid position includes teaching German courses, mentoring, and support for extra-curricular activities. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Compensation and benefits vary by school, with opportunities for housing.

Qualifications

• Recent or upcoming graduates with a teaching background are encouraged.
• Candidates must have U.S. Work Authorization.
• Proficiency in written and spoken German is essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach sections of German courses for middle or upper school students.
• Support students through skill instruction while observing classes.
• Participate in professional development activities.
• Provide support for extra-curricular activities.
• Chaperone weekend activities if applicable.
• Chaperone weekend activities when applicable.
• Live on campus and supervise residential life duties if applicable.

Skills

Proficiency in German

Excellent communication skills

Collaboration with teachers

Tutoring or extra‑curricular experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in German or Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

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Carney, Sandoe & Associates, an education recruitment firm, is currently seeking a German Teaching Fellow for the 2026-2027 school year at an independent school in St. Louis, Missouri.

Fellowship programs identify aspiring or early‑career educators (typically recent or upcoming college graduates) with an interest in day or boarding school teaching. Fellowship programs provide individuals with the training, skills, and experience they need to succeed as educators, as well as extensive mentoring and support. Teaching Fellows will teach in an academic department and fully participate in the residential (if applicable) and co‑curricular life of a school.

These are paid positions. Opportunities could include room and board as well.

About CS&A

Our free job placement service connects educators with independent and private schools that align with their specific needs and qualifications. By getting to know each candidate personally, we match them with the right opportunities—saving time and ensuring the best match. Our mission is to help educators find roles where they can truly thrive. We have positions nationwide and internationally.

Responsibilities of the German Teaching Fellow

• Teach several sections of German courses for middle and/or upper school students.
• Support individual students with skill instruction while observing classes.
• Work with a mentor, and participate in a cohort with other fellows to learn new skills and techniques to build your teaching tool kit.
• Participate in professional development activities to expand knowledge and skillset as a teacher.
• Coach or provide support for extra‑curricular activities.
• Chaperone a weekend activity (if applicable).
• May live on campus and supervise/participate in residential life duties (if applicable).

Qualifications of the German Teaching Fellow

• Bachelor's degree in German, Education, or related required. 2026 grads welcome!
• Recent or upcoming graduate with teaching, tutoring, or extra‑curricular experience.
• Proven written and verbal proficiency in German.
• Interest to contribute to school community outside of the classroom as an athletic coach, student advisor, student club leader, or otherwise preferred.
• Work collaboratively with other teachers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• U.S. Work Authorization required.

Potential Benefits

Compensation and benefit packages are competitive but will differ by school and will typically depend on geographic location, your experience, and your level of degree.

• Paid holidays, vacation and personal time
• Housing (boarding schools only)

Carney Sandoe does not discriminate on the basis of physical handicap, sex, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national or ethnic origin in administration of its services, consulting, events, professional development, or other programs.