The John Carroll School, a Catholic, independent, college-preparatory, co-educational high school, established in 1964 and located on 72 acres in Bel Air, Maryland, is currently seeking a full-time, 10-month French teacher for the 2026-2027 school year.

Summary

The John Carroll School seeks a qualified French teacher, who can also teach Spanish classes as needed, for full time employment. Candidates should possess a passion for teaching and be able to collaborate with colleagues to keep different sections of the same course progressing at the same rate. Successful candidates will have a proven record of teaching French to high school students and an ability to differentiate instruction. The successful candidate will be expected to provide continuity by facilitating success and growth in students' academic and interpersonal skills through the instruction.  It is important to create a safe and optimal learning environment in which student progress is documented, individual student needs are addressed, and effective communication with students, parents, administration, faculty, and staff thrives. As a representative of The John Carroll School, the employee is expected to support and carry out the school’s Catholic mission.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide rigorous college preparatory academic teaching while upholding the values and ideals of the school’s Catholic identity.
• Provide a grade appropriate instructional program for students in accordance with curriculum. Effective instruction will include differentiated learning. 
• Participate in faculty, curriculum and team meetings, school committees, and professional development as needed.
• Provide technology enhanced instruction that leads to deeper understanding and real-world experiences.
• Perform assigned duties supervising students, such as advisory and class substitution duties.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan, implement, and evaluate instructional programs.
• Prepare daily and weekly lessons.
• Maintain an attractive, organized, and engaging learning environment.
• Meet with students for extra help during free periods, and before/after school.
• Support the school through attendance at evening and weekend events as necessary, including, but not limited to, admissions, athletic and club events, parent/teacher conferences, etc. 
• Chaperone a minimum of four extracurricular activities. 
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators.
• Accurately report grades and attendance and uphold student code of conduct policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree
• Previous teaching or student teaching experience required; experience teaching higher levels preferred. Ability to also teach Spanish is preferred.
• Proficiency in the use of classroom technology.
• Proven ability to engage students in meaningful lessons and assignments.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Employment is contingent upon satisfactory state & federal background checks, driving record check, completion of VIRTUS Training, and completion of all required employment paperwork.

To apply for this position:

Qualified applicants should submit cover letter, resume and a list of three professional references to:

Mandy Kincaid

School Administrative Assistant

The John Carroll School

mkincaid@johncarroll.org

Please reference the position in the subject line.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The John Carroll School shall assure equal employment opportunity in all its employment policies and practices. These policies and practices shall be administered without regard to race, color, national origin, age, gender, marital status, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, or mental or physical disabilities not affecting one’s ability to perform the essential functions of one’s job.

About The John Carroll School, Inc.

Established in 1964,The John Carroll School is a Catholic, co-educational, college-preparatory learning community for grades 9-12 located on 75 acres in Bel Air, Maryland. Our mission is to empower a diverse student population to attain its highest potential. Through innovative practices and curriculum, we prepare students to positively influence a global society as critical thinkers and creative problem solvers while being socially responsible, spiritually centered, and morally grounded in our Catholic beliefs. Our promise to every John Carroll student and parent is, "We will provide a Catholic foundation of values, challenging academics, and real-life experiences . . . so that our students will embrace opportunities and excel as responsible participants in the global society." We will do everything possible to instill in all of our students: a strong sense of self; the capacity to achieve their personal fulfillment and professional aspirations; a global perspective; and a strong, moral compass to guide them throughout life.

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