Summary:

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in French
• Appropriate DESE teaching license
• Ability to handle a multitude of varying and complex issues including, but not limited to meeting the learning needs of a diverse student body, split-second decision making, creative delivery of content, navigating technology, and anti-bullying curriculum instruction.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in both English and French
• Ability to use technology effectively

• uses the target language for general instruction
• can utilize the offerings of our digital language lab
• has experience with people and customs from other cultures
• commands strong content knowledge of grammar and vocabulary outside of textbook structures
• commands knowledge of literature and other aspects of Italian culture
• is flexible
• can teach multiple grade and curriculum levels
• is willing to share with other department members what he/she knows, is collegial with other department members
• believes in helping all students to help them achieve their potential, including minority and low socio-economic students
• can implement modifications and accommodations required by an IEP
• has knowledge of the new Massachusetts Teacher Evaluation System

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities (Not Limited To):

• Design and demonstrate differentiated instruction to meet the needs of all students.
• Plan and deliver lessons using a variety of strategies
• Develop a variety of assessments to evaluate student learning
• Recommend students for placement
• Write a variety of student-related reports (teacher comments, college recommendations, IEP assessments)
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum, lesson and assessment design
• Communicate effectively with students, colleagues, parents and the community
• Perform Homeroom and Study Hall Duties
• Attend departmental and school-wide meetings
• Consistent and on-time attendance is required for supervision and instruction of the students
• Responsible for implementing “other job related duties” as needed.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements: