Preschool English Teacher; ELA & ELL

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Employee Regular Full-Time Professional Bethesda, MD, US

Salary Range: $51,908.00 To $ Annually

Rochambeau, The French International School of Washington, DC (Rochambeau), has one (1) opening for a Preschool English Teacher – Full-time for the  school year.

Location:

Bethesda, MD

Reports to:

Primary School Director Job Type: Full-time;
Exempt;
Faculty Association Collective Bargaining Unit (CBA) applicable Salary Information:
The salary range is $51,908-$110,424 per the Faculty CBA Salary Scale. Teachers will be compensated according to the highest category to which they are entitled in accordance with the degrees and certifications that they hold and the years of applicable experience provided. For example, a teacher with a Bachelor's degree and a teaching credential with 5 years of experience will have a base salary of $57,969.77 per year.

A teacher with a Master’s degree and teaching certification with 5 years of experience will have a base salary of $61,566.29 per year. A teacher with a PhD and 5 years of teaching experience will have a base salary of $65,461.50 per year. Benefits:
In addition to base compensation, this position is eligible for: paid time off, paid holidays, and health and retirement benefits enrollment, which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 403(b) plan.

THE SCHOOL Rochambeau, a coeducational day school, offers an exceptional blend of the French curriculum and a robust English program to a diverse student body of about 1,300, from Preschool to 12th grade. Our school thrives on diversity, housing over 80 nationalities. We steadfastly promote a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

POSITION SUMMARY The Preschool English Teacher is responsible for all aspects of teaching and learning for assigned classes, promoting high-quality standards, effective teaching, and encouraging all students to fulfill their potential within the framework of the school's guidelines. This role also includes educational projects, departmental responsibilities, and collaboration with other faculty and staff.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES Please note that these are intended as representative duties and do not encompass every aspect of the role. You may be required to perform additional or differing duties if they are related, similar, or logically assigned to the position.

• Provide English Language instruction (ELA & ELL) at the Preschool/Maternellel in accordance with the school's mission and fundamental goals
• Develop instructional materials, assessment tools, and lesson plans according to the needs of students of differing ages, levels, and abilities, ranging from beginning English-language learning to advanced proficiency
• Select and order instructional materials for use in the classroom in collaboration with the English department
• Use and integrate technology as an effective learning tool in the classroom and with students
• Monitor and assess student performance throughout the year to determine English level placement, maintain individual records, and prepare report cards each trimester
• Manage student behavior positively to provide a safe and optimal learning environment
• Participate in English department meetings, pedagogical planning sessions (including those with French teachers, such as classes de découverte or conseils de cycle ), and collaborate on departmental projects
• Attend teachers' meetings ( conseils des maîtres ) and participate in appropriate professional development programs
• Participate in parent-teacher conferences as required or requested
• Act as a liaison between students, parents, and school staff regarding the Elementary School English program, interpreting the program to parents
• Perform supervisory duties other than lunch/lunch recess, according to the duty roster ( tableau de services ), not to exceed the average agreed upon for all elementary school teachers
• Stay abreast of current educational trends and best practices as these relate to classroom instruction and effective schools
• Maintain a professional manner when…