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Foreign Language Teacher Purpose: The purpose of the Foreign Language Teacher is to teach the students in such a way that they will be able to speak, understand, write and read the language being ...

Successful prior foreign language teaching experience is a plus. * Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students. * Ability to engage in self-evaluation about ...

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How much do freelance foreign language teacher jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance foreign language teacher in the United States is $58,798.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Foreign Language Teacher vs Language Tutor?

AspectFreelance Foreign Language TeacherLanguage Tutor
CredentialsTypically requires language proficiency certification or teaching credentialsMay or may not require formal credentials, often based on expertise
Work EnvironmentWorks independently, online or in-person, often with multiple clientsUsually one-on-one sessions, flexible locations, often online
Employer/Industry UsageOperates as an independent contractor or freelancer in education or language servicesOften self-employed or working through tutoring platforms
Search & Comparison IntentPeople seeking professional language teaching services or certificationIndividuals looking for personalized language practice or quick learning

In summary, Freelance Foreign Language Teachers typically have formal credentials and teach multiple students independently, often in a more structured setting. Language Tutors may have less formal requirements and focus on personalized, one-on-one sessions. Both roles are flexible and operate independently, but the main difference lies in credentials and scope of teaching.

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$50K - $68K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Foreign Language Teacher – Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School

Position Title: Foreign Language Teacher
Location: Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $50,500 – $68,500 annually
 

About Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School

Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School is committed to academic excellence, character development, and preparing students for success in college and beyond. We foster a supportive, inclusive learning environment where educators are empowered to inspire and challenge students every day.

Position Summary

The Foreign Language Teacher will deliver engaging, standards-aligned instruction that promotes language acquisition, cultural understanding, and student confidence in communication. The ideal candidate is passionate about world languages, skilled in classroom management, and committed to student achievement.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with New York State learning standards
  • Teach reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills in the target language
  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
  • Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student learning needs
  • Assess student progress and maintain accurate records
  • Communicate effectively with students, families, and staff
  • Participate in school meetings, professional development, and school-wide initiatives
  • Incorporate cultural studies and real-world applications into instruction
  • Maintain classroom discipline and uphold school expectations
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Foreign Language Education or related field required
  • Valid New York State teaching certification in the appropriate foreign language preferred
  • Prior teaching experience preferred
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills
  • Commitment to equity, collaboration, and student-centered instruction
Preferred Languages

Applicants with experience teaching Spanish, French, Arabic, or other world languages are encouraged to apply.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan options
  • Paid time off and school holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
Salary

$50,500 – $68,500 annually, commensurate with experience and credentials.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Foreign Language Education or related field required
  • Valid New York State teaching certification in the appropriate foreign language preferred
  • Prior teaching experience preferred
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills
  • Commitment to equity, collaboration, and student-centered instruction
Preferred Languages

Applicants with experience teaching Spanish, French, Arabic, or other world languages are encouraged to apply.