Overview: 

PS 84, The Lillian Weber School of the Arts, is looking for a nurturing and caring French dual language teacher. We are looking for someone who aims to instill a love and passion for learning in all students. The position requires a positive attitude and an ambitious personality, with a desire to improve the lives' of students by helping young learners become bilingual and develop an appreciation for multi-culturalism. Applicants should also possess a warm and collaborative personality and be able to create an environment that encourages critical thinking and self-reflection. We are looking for a teacher who will provide meaningful lessons and educate young students in all academic subjects, while fostering a strong social emotional foundation. The ideal candidate is resourceful, flexible, and eager to work towards instructional excellence.

Responsibilities:

• The teacher will be responsible for planning and preparing lessons in both English and French, using the Teachers College Reading and Writing Workshop Methodology
• The teacher will be responsible for implementing lessons in both English and French
• The teacher will be expected to fulfill all responsibilities outlined in the UFT contract

Additional Responsibilities

• Creating lessons for units of study in Social Studies, Science, and Grammar

Minimum Requirements:

• NYS Teacher Certification
• Bilingual Certification or working toward one
• Master’s Degree or enrolled in a Master’s Program
• Fully fluent and literate in French
• Detail-oriented individual
• Position begins September 2017
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Highly organized individual with ability to multi-task

Salary and Certification Requirements:

• Please refer to the NYC DOE Salary Schedule 

Please email your resume and cover letter to Dr. Lolis

elolis@schools.nyc.gov