Part-Time High School French Teacher (Lakewood, OH)

Location: Lakewood, OH

School Name: St. Edward High School 

Status: Part Time

Level: High School

Contact: Email cover letter and resume to:
Human Resources - lgallagher@sehs.net(No phone calls please) 

Description:  Mission: St. Edward HS, a Catholic School in the Holy Cross tradition, seeks to educate the minds and hearts of a diverse group of young men to have the competence to see and the courage to act as men of hope for the transformation of the world.

We believe in:
Faith: Formation of young men in the Holy Cross tradition
Excellence: An ongoing commitment to excellence in academics and co-curricular programs
Relationships: A welcoming, family-oriented school community that fosters relationships
Servant Leadership: A Christ-like commitment to genuine leadership through service to others

Goals: Saint Edward HS, an IB World School, encourages our students to become active, compassionate and lifelong learners with international awareness.

Duties:
Teaches 2 periods (French 1 and French 2) part-time (60-minutes on a rotating schedule)
Follows course objectives of the St. Edward curriculum based on the International Baccalaureate’s MYP and DP standards
Works collaboratively with fellow teachers to design and deliver authentic instruction and assessment of French skills
Maintains classroom control and pupil behavior allowing everyone the opportunity to learn
Works directly with team teachers to provide assistance and support for struggling students in the second language area
Communicates with counselors, learning professionals, parents and students to maintain a positive learning experience and identify any problems or difficulties
Communicates with parents and students by posting lesson plans and grades on a regular basis based on contract specifications
Demonstrates an openness to facilitating one meaningful interdisciplinary unit per year, with the support of co-teachers and the chair
Maintains flexible hours within contract specifications, providing time for additional help, individualized instruction, mentoring or guidance in independent projects

Qualifications:
State of Ohio license in French or non-tax teaching certificate
Spoken and written fluency in French
Bachelor’s degree in a related field
Proven teaching or instructional experience
Successful criminal background screen

St. Edward High School is an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting a diverse workforce. We are committed to building an employee population that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills, dedicated to incorporating cultural humility in our daily work-routines. All hiring decisions are made based on an applicant’s qualifications, merit and the school’s needs. St. Edward High School provides equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate based on race, age, sex, color, disability, or national origin in its procedures of employment, assignment, recruitment, termination, wage increase and selection, for in-service or training or other benefits.