TK-1st Grade English Language Arts Teacher

Francophoneschool; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Francophone Charter School of Oakland is looking for an English Language Arts teacher to oversee literacy development for students in Transitional Kindergarten to 1st Grade. The teacher will plan instruction based on California standards, monitor student progress, and work collaboratively with French-speaking colleagues.

The ideal candidate must hold a California Single Subject English teaching credential or an equivalent qualification. This position is key to promoting bilingual and biliteracy success in a tuition-free French immersion setting.

Qualifications

• California Single Subject English teaching credential or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee students’ English language and literacy development.
• Plan instruction based on California standards.
• Monitor student progress using formative assessment.

Education

California Single Subject English teaching credential

Multiple Subjects teaching credential

Equivalent teaching credential

Job description

Description

Francophone Charter School of Oakland is a tuition‑free French immersion charter school that uses a dual language immersion model to build students' bilingualism and biliteracy in French and English. In the lower grades, 90% of instruction is delivered in French, and select hours each week are dedicated to English Language Arts instruction with a designated teacher. Please read more about our mission and programs at francophoneschool.org.

Responsibilities

The ELA teacher oversees students’ English language and literacy development. Planning instruction based on the California standards for English Language Arts and English Language Development, and using adopted materials (Amplify Core Knowledge Language Arts curriculum), the teacher delivers instruction to multiple classes of students, monitors progress using formative assessment, and differentiates accordingly. The English Language Arts teacher partners with French‑speaking colleagues and with families to promote the success of each child.

Grades

Transitional Kindergarten - 1st Grade.

Requirements

California Single Subject English teaching credential, Multiple Subjects teaching credential, or equivalent.