Job Title: Preschool/Elementary English Teacher

Classification: Exempt

Employee Type: Full time

Grade Level: Preschool & Elementary

Direct Supervisor: Head of Primary

Location: Lower School, Heinz campus

Minimum Educational Requirement: Bachelor Degree; ECE Units (preferred)

Minimum Work Experience Requirement: 3-5 years

Start & End date: August, 15 2023

Application Deadline: March 15, 2023

Job Overview:

Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley, located in Berkeley, California, is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic
Preschool/Elementary Teacher for the 23/24 academic year.

The Preschool/Elementary Teacher is a professional educator who is responsible for delivering effective,
high-quality, rigorous instruction in their content areas that produces unmatched results and student
understanding.

Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley offers an engaging curriculum that promotes critical thinking and intellectual
curiosity. We help our students to become leaders and lifelong joyful learners thereby strengthening their
capacity to contribute positively to their communities. We support our students to develop meaningful
relationships with peers and faculty based on honesty, respect, and responsibility.

Job duties include (but are not limited to):

• Plans, organizes, and provides instruction in English. Instruction must be consistent and coordinated

• Develops and delivers lesson plans utilizing a broad range of appropriate differentiated techniques

• Administers academic and language assessments for the purpose of evaluating student’s progress in

• Provides a nurturing, supportive, and positive learning environment with high expectations that

• Facilitates frequent and effective home-school communication by coordinating: conferences; written

• Attends professional meetings as well as serves on specific committees, and attends staff meetings as

• Demonstrate cooperation and flexibility in performing other related duties as assigned by school

The following knowledge, skills and abilities are required:

• Professional and welcoming demeanor.
• Strong teamwork orientation and collaborative ability.
• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong ability to work in a diverse environment, to connect with and supervise children
• Strong organizational skills required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree with ECE units.
• 3-5 years’ teaching experience..
• Intermediate computer skills are required including word processing, excel/data-entry, e-mail and

This job description is not necessarily a comprehensive definition of the post. It may be subject to
modification or amendment at any time at the discretion of the Head of School.

The above responsibilities are subject to the general duties and responsibilities contained in the employee’s
Conditions of Employment. This job description allocates duties and responsibilities but does not direct the
particular amount of time to be spent carrying them out and no part of it may be so construed. This job
description is not necessarily a comprehensive definition of the post. It may be subject to modification or
amendment at any time after consultation with the holder of the post.

Application Process and Required Documents:

Interested candidates must provide the following documentation by March 15, 2023.

• A resume

• A cover letter

• A completed and signed EB employment application form with a minimum of three references

(name, address, phone number and email address)

• A motivation questionnaire

• A photocopy of your main diplomas, credentials and recommendation letters

Please send documentation to careers@eb.org (Attn: Emily Kaltenbach, English Pedagogical Coordinator ) please

mention “Preschool/Elementary English Teacher” in the subject line. No phone calls please. You may visit our

website at www.eb.org to learn more about our school and programs.

Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley

EB has a long history of excellence in bilingual education in the Bay Area. Founded in 1977, it has become the
educational model that blends the best of French and American curricula. Spanning preschool through
eighth grade, and representing more than 50 nationalities, EB students are able to flourish within a vibrant
and diverse community. Supported and nourished by an exceptional faculty and staff, as well as a dynamic
parent body, our students are well prepared to take their place in today’s world.

Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against any
applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age,
disability, veteran status, generic information or any protected class prohibited by law.