Seeking French Tutoring - San Jose, CA, United States - SISTERS OF THE PRESENTATION PRESENTATION HIGH SCHO

Description

Position Title:
French Language Teacher PT
Part-time/Full-time: Part-time - FTE .About Presentation High School
Presentation High School is an independent Catholic college preparatory school for young women. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a close-knit professional community. About the Modern Language Department at Presentation High School
Modern Language classes at Presentation High School connect students to a greater global community.

While learning the basic skills of listening, reading, writing, and speaking, students develop cultural literacy and an in-depth understanding of the regions where the language is spoken or used.

We teach students the products, practices, and perspectives of the cultures where the language is spoken while developing empathy, humility, courage, and societal awareness.

Presentation High School in San Jose, California is seeking a part-time French instructor to join the Modern Language Department in the school year.

We are looking for an experienced, innovative teacher who is eager to develop classrooms of belonging where students are ready to take intellectual risks and put their learning into action in the real world.

Model for students the Catholic mission and values of Presentation High School
Demonstrate subject matter competency and the ability to communicate that to high school students.
Create meaningful connections with students through culturally responsive teaching.
Be available to students who need assistance.
Education & Experience
Single-subject teaching credential or Master's Degree in the subject area, preferred
Relevant teaching experience, preferably 5 or more years at the high school level
Familiarity with Culturally Responsive Teaching and Universal Design for Learning is a plus

Total resonance with the mission, vision, and values of Presentation High School and the Catholic education tradition including a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

A commitment to the educational philosophy of Presentation High School.
Willingness to adapt to an existing curriculum, as well as enhance the respective academic programs.
A willingness to be an active, enthusiastic member of the Presentation community.
Strong, proven teaching ability and passion for the academic subject.
Commitment to equity and inclusion.
Available and willing to work on occasional co-curricular events, including overnight field trips.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended, the California Fair Employment & Housing Act, and all other applicable laws, Presentation High School provides reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities.

A qualified individual is a person who meets the skill, experience, education, or other requirements of the position and who can perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

The Part-Time Modern Language Teacher must be able to:
some time is spent at a desk using a computer terminal
Classroom/Office Setting

Presentation High School is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity and inclusion. In this spirit, it particularly welcomes applications from women, persons of color, and members of historically underrepresented groups.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected category under applicable law.

The school will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability.