Experienced Dual Language Immersion French Teacher for Robious Elementary School - Remote

Join Our Dynamic Team: Teach French and Inspire Young Minds

Chesterfield County Public Schools is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Dual Language Immersion French Teacher to join our community at Robious Elementary School. As a leader in education, we are committed to providing a world-class learning environment that fosters academic excellence, creativity, and cultural awareness. Our Dual Language Immersion program is designed to promote bilingualism, biliteracy, and cross-cultural understanding, and we're looking for a talented educator to help our students thrive.

About Our School and District

Robious Elementary School is part of Chesterfield County Public Schools, a vibrant and diverse school district located in Midlothian, Virginia. Our district is dedicated to providing a comprehensive education that prepares students for success in an ever-changing global landscape. With a strong focus on innovation, community engagement, and student-centered learning, we're creating a culture that inspires curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and evaluate instruction based on VDOE Foreign Language standards, the ACTFL framework, and CCPS objectives.
• Integrate classroom content into daily lesson plans, incorporating technology and innovative teaching methods.
• Teach speaking, reading, writing, and understanding of the French language, as well as French literature and culture, using the target language at least 90% of the time.
• Assess student learning on an ongoing basis, adjusting instruction to meet individual and group needs.
• Maintain a positive and orderly classroom environment, supervising students in non-classroom settings as needed.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and deliver instruction, sharing best practices and expertise.
• Communicate regularly with parents, keeping them informed about student progress and involving them in the learning process.
• Participate in district professional development and curriculum design, staying up-to-date on the latest teaching methodologies and technologies.
• Engage in the planning and delivery of language-specific district events throughout the school year.
• Promote authentic student experiences through partnerships with schools abroad and other cultural exchange opportunities.

Qualifications and Requirements

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must meet the following qualifications and requirements:

• Hold or be eligible for a Virginia teaching license with an endorsement in French.
• Have completed a state-approved teacher preparation program in French or a related field.
• Possess a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution, with a major or significant coursework in French.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of the concepts, principles, and methodologies of instruction, as well as academic curriculum for assigned classes.
• Show ability to develop instructional goals, design and deliver instruction, and assess student learning.
• Exhibit excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing, with the ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Possess strong decision-making, problem analysis, conflict resolution, and interpersonal relationship skills.

In addition to the online application, please submit the following documents:

• Transcripts (both undergraduate and graduate)
• Two professional references
• Copy of teaching license

What We Offer

As a member of our team, you'll enjoy a competitive salary range of $52,421 - $75,743 per year, as well as a comprehensive benefits package. You'll also have the opportunity to:

• Work in a dynamic and supportive environment that fosters professional growth and development.
• Collaborate with a diverse and talented team of educators who are passionate about teaching and learning.
• Participate in district professional development opportunities, staying current on the latest teaching methodologies and technologies.
• Engage with our vibrant community, building relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Be part of a district that is committed to innovation, equity, and excellence in education.

Why Teach with Us?

At Chesterfield County Public Schools, we're dedicated to creating a culture that inspires curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning. As a Dual Language Immersion French Teacher, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students, shaping their academic and personal success.
• Develop and implement innovative lesson plans that engage and challenge our students.
• Collaborate with colleagues to design and deliver curriculum that is rigorous, relevant, and aligned with state and national standards.
• Participate in a district-wide commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, promoting a culture of respect and empathy.
• Enjoy a flexible and remote work arrangement, allowing you to balance your professional and personal responsibilities.

Ready to Apply?

If you're a passionate and experienced educator who is committed to making a difference in the lives of our students, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your application, including all required documents, to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can contribute to our community!