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Location

Orange Park, FL | United States

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Job description

St. Johns Country Day School, an independent college preparatory school, is seeking an experienced academic leader to fill the role of full-time French teacher. The position requires a degree in French and a preferred certification in World Language from the state of Florida. The successful candidate will join a talented group of teachers in the school’s World Language department, maintain a dynamic curriculum, and desire to be an active member of the school community. The position requires teaching language to grades K-12. The position is under the direction of the World Language Chairperson and overseen by the Head of Lower School. The teacher plans and implements an instructional program that encourages students to develop intrinsic motivation, take initiative, and fulfill their academic potential. The teacher is responsible for assuring compliance with all St. Johns standards and policies. Qualified applicants will value strong relationships with students and colleagues.

Essential Practices

The teacher is expected to perform and exhibit the following practices professionally and in a timely manner. The following list is not all-encompassing.

• Be a reflective practitioner, positive role model, and team player.
• Encourage and provide opportunities for students to be self-advocates and independent learners.
• Plan and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning.
• Develop schemes of work, lesson plans, and assessments that are relevant and meaningful.
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of student's progress and development.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures. 
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary policy of the school. 
• Effectively supervise students in a variety of school settings.
• Participate in department, school, and parent meetings.
• Complete all reasonable requests made by the World Language Chairperson and the Head of Lower School.

Other Requirements and Skills

The position requires a degree in French and a preferred certification in World Language from the State of Florida.

About St. Johns Country Day School

About St. Johns Country Day School St. Johns Country Day School is one of the leading non-sectarian independent schools in Jacksonville, Florida and maintains a Pre-K3 through Grade 12 school enrollment of about 500 students. Learn more at sjcds.net. Accreditations Florida Council of Independent Schools Cognia

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