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Scarsdale High School serves a high-achieving student body of approximately 1,500 students in grades 9–12. We provide a rigorous and comprehensive academic program supported by an accomplished, collaborative faculty and staff, as well as an engaged and highly supportive parent community. Our mission is to foster a challenging, nurturing, and intellectually rich learning environment where students can thrive.
We are seeking a talented, experienced, and innovative French teacher for a probationary position for the 2025–26 school year. In this role, you will develop students' knowledge, skills, and abilities in comprehending, speaking, reading, and writing French, while cultivating a deep understanding and appreciation of the native cultures of French-speaking countries. You will work under the general supervision of the High School Principal and the World Language Department Chair to create a safe, conducive classroom environment that supports individualized and small-group instruction.
Scarsdale Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Research indicates that women and individuals from underrepresented groups may be less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every listed qualification. We are committed to identifying the best candidate for the job and recognize that this individual may come from a less traditional background. We encourage all interested applicants to apply, even if they do not meet every qualification as described.
This is a probationary position for the 2025–26 school year, with availability starting August 26, 2026. The application window closes on May 26, 2026. Candidates should be native or near-native French speakers holding appropriate New York State certification.
Work model: On-site
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Skills: French, Data Analysis, Computer Network System, Software Applications, NYS Initial Or Professional French (7-12).
Education: Bachelor's from an accredited college in education discipline required; Master's Degree in related area preferred.
Three years of successful prior foreign language teaching experience. Masters Degree in related area. Additional language certification.
Scarsdale Public Schools operates within the Education Administration Programs sector, headquartered in Scarsdale, New York. The district focuses on sponsoring the complete development of every student, aiming to prepare youth to function as effective and independent contributors within both a democratic society and an interconnected global community. The educational approach emphasizes fostering clear, critical, and creative thinking, alongside a deep understanding of self and others across the spectrum of human experience and the natural world.
The institution places significant value on teaching students to appreciate their rights and responsibilities as citizens while cultivating personal integrity, maturity, and a generous spirit. Success is measured by the extent to which individuals fulfill their potential for the common good, adhering to the principle of non sibi, or not acting for oneself alone. By honoring individuality while uniting for a shared purpose, the school district maintains a dedicated commitment to preserving the flame of learning for all members of the community.
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