The French American Academy
Part-Time High School Teacher – Individuals & Societies / English (Grade 9)
Jersey City, NJ - Part Time
The French American Academy is a premier private bilingual school dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and globally minded learning environment.
We are seeking a mission-aligned, passionate part-time teacher for our inaugural Grade 9 class to teach Individuals & Societies and English. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape our new High School program and inspire students in their first year of secondary education.
Position Overview
Teach Grade 9 Individuals & Societies and/or English in alignment with the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP).
Deliver project-based, inquiry-driven, and interdisciplinary lessons.
Support student engagement, critical thinking, and social-emotional development.
Collaborate with colleagues to design and implement rich, integrated units.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons for Grade 9 students.
Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs and language abilities.
Assess student understanding, provide constructive feedback, and support academic growth.
Contribute to a collaborative school culture and participate in professional development.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or higher degree in Education, English, History, Social Studies, or related field.
Valid teaching certification from your country of origin.
Experience teaching English, History, Social Studies, or related subjects.
Familiarity with IB MYP is desirable but not mandatory.
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to bilingual, multicultural, and inquiry-based education.
