French High School Teacher

French High School Teacher – Starts August 2026

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The International School of San Francisco is a PK-12 independent school founded in 1962. With over 1,100 students, the school offers programs of study in French and English, preparing graduates for a global, critical‑thinking world. Guided by the principles of academic rigor and diversity, the school fosters a multicultural, multilingual environment that values respect, integrity, inclusion, collaboration, and curiosity.

Our high‑school program offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) alongside French instruction, providing students with rigorous, internationally accredited education.

• A chance to work in a truly multicultural, multilingual environment
• Transformative professional development opportunities, including IB, bilingualism, and international education
• Access to cutting‑edge teaching and learning experiences
• Opportunity to participate in international travel through our Global Travel Program
• A supportive school community and the world’s best colleagues

We are seeking an experienced High School French language acquisition teacher who is passionate, engaging, and motivated to teach our eager learners. This position teaches beginning French to incoming grade 9 students and follows them through to the end of grade 12 within the IB framework. Candidates should have a strong language education background and the confidence to create and deliver a dynamic, engaging curriculum while working with young adolescents.

• Prepare engaging and differentiated lesson plans according to the high‑school curriculum
• Teach within the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum; professional development will be provided for those new to IB
• Develop, enhance, and document curriculum while coordinating with colleagues in the World Languages department
• Regularly assess students’ progress
• Fully participate in the professional community and contribute to school life
• Serve as a High School Advisor
• As needed, participate in high‑school outdoor education, global travel trips, and ongoing professional development

• Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience
• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field;
  Master’s degree preferred
• Excellent communication skills with students and parents
• Positive history of collegiality and collaboration with other teachers and administrators

Salary range for this position is $66,404 - $110,975 depending on experience and qualifications.

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