Elementary School French Teacher

Elementary School French Immersion Teacher

The International School of Tucson is a unique non-profit private school which delivers immersive language provision in four languages from age 3 upwards. We pride ourselves on being innovative, offering our students small class sizes, a friendly and fun environment and involvement with all the cultural and global activities which form the premise of our school.

A maximum class size of 20 students allows teachers time to develop genuine relationships with their students.

We are seeking an innovative, enthusiastic and lively first grade teacher with a passion for teaching French in an immersion setting.

The position is full time and the start date is 28 July 2022.

Minimum Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in elementary education or equivalent.

• Native level French speaker.

• At least two years experience as an early elementary classroom teacher

• The ability to work in a differentiated classroom with different age levels/

• The willingness to be involved both in and out of school with the community

• Ability to pass a federal and state background check and obtain a fingerprint clearance card

• Either a negative Tuberculosis skin test or x ray proving that you are clear of TB within the last six months

• All immunizations up to date (proof of MMR, Tdap & COVID-19 required)

Preferred Requirements

• At least two years Cambridge primary curriculum experience (post teaching qualification)

• First aid and CPR qualified

More information

Visit our website www.istucson.org to review the school and our pedagogy.

Email the Head of School, Jessica Palma, Palma@istucson.org if you have any particular questions about the role. If interested in applying, please submit a cover letter and resume.