Lycée Français de New York is an accredited private school committed to bilingual French and American education of the highest standard. Our mission is to prepare students of many origins to be thinkers, innovators and leaders, at home in the world.
For the 2025-2026 academic year, the Lycée Français de New York is looking to hire individuals who are interested in working in a bilingual French/English setting for the following positions:
PRESCHOOL & ELEMENTARY TEACHERS
Preschool Co-Teacher We are looking for a teacher who:
has a bachelor's degree or higher in Early Childhood or Childhood Education
has at least 2 years of experience teaching in Early Childhood
has strong writing and speaking skills in English
is innovative and technology-savvy
enjoys collaborating on curriculum and teaching practices
is adaptable and flexible
has a commitment to equity, inclusion, diversity, and belonging
Elementary English teacher - 1st to 5th grades We are looking for a teacher who:
has experience teaching grades 1-5
has training in Childhood Education with a bachelor's degree or higher
has training/background in English/ ELA
has strong writing and speaking skills in English
is innovative and technology-savvy
enjoys collaborating on curriculum and project-based learning
is adaptable, flexible and willing to teach several different grades
has some proficiency in French and/or a willingness to learn
has a commitment to equity, inclusion, diversity, and belonging
MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS
Art Teacher - 6th to 12th grades We are looking for a teacher who:
holds a degree in Fine Arts, Art Education, or a related field
has at least 2 years of experience teaching visual arts
demonstrates a strong ability to teach art concepts
fosters creativity, self-expression, and cultural appreciation in students
is comfortable using technology and innovative teaching tools to enhance the art experience
enjoys collaborating on interdisciplinary projects and activities
has a commitment to promoting inclusivity and diverse artistic perspectives
a background in both classical and contemporary art is a plus
English Teacher - 6th to 12th grades
We are looking for a teacher who ideally:
has an MA in English or higher
has at least 2 years of experience teaching English in grades 6-12
has strong writing and speaking skills
is innovative and technology-savvy
enjoys collaborating on curriculum and project-based learning
is adaptable, flexible and willing to teach several different grades through Middle School and High School
has a commitment to equity, inclusion, diversity, and belonging
knowledge of French a plus
History & Geography Teacher – 6th to 12th grades We are looking for a teacher who:
holds a degree in History, Geography, or a related field
has at least 2 years of experience teaching History and/or Geography
demonstrates the ability to teach and encourage critical thinking
uses innovative methods to engage students in global history, geography, and current events
is skilled in integrating technology to support a bilingual learning experience
enjoys working collaboratively on interdisciplinary projects with colleagues
is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse perspective on historical and geographic topics
knowledge of French a plus
Math Teacher – 6th to 12th grades We are seeking a teacher who:
holds a degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field
has expertise in AP Calculus BC and/orAP Statistics and at least 2 years of experience teaching
has experience in using the Singapore method in Middle School
is skilled at creating an engaging and challenging classroom environment
uses technology effectively to enhance mathematical understanding
enjoys collaborating with colleagues to develop a curriculum that meets the needs of all students
is dedicated to fostering a growth mindset and inclusive learning atmosphere for all students
Annual salary range
$73,576 - $123,417
*This pay range corresponds to steps 5 and 30 of our current salary grid which is based on full-time teaching experience.
Applications must be submitted online by using this link provided and any required supporting documentation (cover letter and resume) must be uploaded.
The Lycée Français de New York is a nursery through twelfth grade coeducational, bilingual, independent day school in Manhattan, serving 1,370 students. While the Lycée follows the curriculum of the French Ministry of National Education, students also receive a comprehensive education in the English language, including US history and culture. Children from 50 nations comprise the student body. 18% receive need-based financial aid.Our staff forms the cornerstone of the remarkable education we provide. A diverse and growing team, employees of the Lycée Français de New York are dynamic, energetic, intelligent, team-oriented, hard-working and friendly. We look to employ people who exemplify the characteristics so important to us - including a love of education - and who seek challenging and rewarding careers.To support and nurture our employees, we offer a competitive suite of benefits.