We are seeking a dedicated and experienced English Teacher to join our team on a full-time basis. As an English Teacher, you will be responsible for creating engaging lesson plans, instructing students on various aspects of the English language, literature, and writing, and evaluating their progress. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching, excellent communication skills, and the ability to inspire and motivate students.
The successful candidate will be expected to create a positive and inclusive learning environment where students feel encouraged to participate actively in their education. In addition to teaching, the role involve collaborating with colleagues on curriculum development, participating in parent-teacher meetings, and supporting students in their academic and personal growth.
Applicants should have a solid understanding of middle and high school teaching methods, possess a bachelor's degree in English or a related field, and hold relevant teaching certification. Previous experience in teaching English at the middle or high school level is highly preferred.
Join us in providing a high-quality education to our students and helping them develop their language and communication skills for future success.
FASNY provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
As an international community and in line with our equity goals, FASNY commits to recruiting students and faculty that represent a range of backgrounds, identities and perspectives. Candidates whose backgrounds and perspectives align with such commitments are encouraged to apply.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position required both inside and outside work that may include exposure to rain and inclement weather.
Bachelor's degree in English or related field
Teaching certification
Experience teaching English at middle or high school level
Strong classroom management and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Enthusiasm for fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.
Founded in 1980 as a one-classroom preschool, the French-American School of New York (FASNY) has offered the best in bilingual education for local francophone families and expatriate students for more than forty years. In those 40+ years, FASNY has evolved to become an international and bilingual N-12 day school educating more than 700 students on three campuses in Mamaroneck and Larchmont, New York. It is the only school in the New York metropolitan area accredited to offer both the International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma and the French baccalaureate. All students also graduate with a New York State high school diploma. Our dedicated staff of teachers and administrators is committed to creating an environment that is nurturing yet challenging, one that encourages students to flourish intellectually, emotionally, and ethically. Our goal is to have a faculty and staff whose diversity reflects as closely as possible to the student body.