French Teacher

Carney, Sandoe & Associates, an education recruitment firm, is currently seeking a French Teachers for the 2026-2027 school year at an independent school in Princeton, NJ.

About CS&A:

Our free job placement service connects educators with independent and private schools that align with their specific needs and qualifications. By getting to know each candidate personally, we match them with the right opportunities—saving time and ensuring the best match. Our mission is to help educators find roles where they can truly thrive. We have positions nationwide and internationally.

French Teacher Responsibilities:

• Teach multiple French courses, ranging from Beginner to Advanced Placement, for middle or upper school students.
• Develop engaging lesson plans and curricula tailored to the needs and skill levels of individual students.
• Teach French language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing through a variety of instructional methods.
• Create opportunities for students to practice conversational French and improve pronunciation and comprehension.
• Teaching students about French culture, which may include festivals, traditional food, and dress, and social conventions.
• Organizing fun events where students can showcase their French language skills.
• Communicate with parents regarding student progress and behavior.
• Participate in regular professional development activities to stay current with best practices and innovation in language education.
• Serve as an academic advisor, supporting students in achieving their educational goals and overall success.

French Teacher Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in French, Linguistics, Education, or related required. Master's degree preferred.
• Proven written and verbal proficiency in French.
• 3 years of previous K-12 foreign language teaching experience required.
• No teaching license or credential is required.
• Strong interpersonal as well as written and verbal communication skills.
• Organized, dependable, and eager to contribute to the school community.
• Willingness to assist with extracurricular and school community activities.

Additional Desired Qualities:

• Knowledge of ACTFL standards preferred.

Potential Benefits: Compensation and benefit packages are competitive but will differ by school and will typically depend on geographic location, your experience, and your level of degree.

💵 Competitive pay

🧠 Professional Development Opportunities

✏️ Classroom Resources

🏥 Medical, dental and vision insurance

😃 401(k) plan – Employer match

⛱️ Paid holidays, vacation and personal time

🏠 Housing (boarding schools only)

Carney Sandoe does not discriminate on the basis of physical handicap, sex, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national or ethnic origin in administration of its services, consulting, events, professional development, or other programs.