French Teacher
LA Catholics, Los Angeles, CA, United States
French Teacher $80,000-$90,000 per year Commensurate with Experience
Marymount High School (Los Angeles)
Expires
03/06/2026
Description
Position Title: French Teacher
Reports to: Modern Language Department Chair
Status: Full-Time, Exempt
Department: Modern Language
Mission:
As part of an international network of Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary (RSHM) schools, Marymount High School is an independent, Catholic all-girls school with the core purpose of educating and empowering young women to live lives of consequence as ethical leaders with a global perspective and an unshakable commitment to the common good.
Marymount seeks to hire an experienced French Teacher who inspires a love of language and culture and is committed to creating an engaging, inclusive learning environment for high school students.
Position Summary
The High School French Teacher is responsible for delivering engaging, rigorous instruction in French language and culture to students in grades 9–12. The teacher fosters proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The position supports the school’s mission by creating an inclusive, student-centered learning environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Plan and deliver effective French language instruction aligned with curriculum standards
Teach courses ranging from introductory to advanced or AP French
Develop lesson plans that incorporate speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills
Assess student progress through quizzes, exams, projects, and presentations
Provide timely, constructive feedback to students and communicate progress with families
Create a classroom environment that supports diverse learners and encourages active participation
Integrate cultural, historical, and contemporary perspectives of French-speaking countries
Maintain accurate grading, attendance, and academic records
Collaborate with the Modern Language Department Chair and colleagues on curriculum development
Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school events
Uphold school policies and expectations for student behavior and academic integrity
Great benefits we offer:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, including employer-paid premiums for HMO and DHMO plans (option to upgrade to PPO), as well as PPO vision for employees.
Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources
403(b) Retirement Plan
Cafe allowance – lunch is on us!
Paid holidays
Requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in French, World Languages, Education, or a related field (Master’s preferred)
Demonstrated fluency in spoken and written French
Minimum of 3-5 years of previous high school teaching experience
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Ability to engage and motivate adolescent learners
Preferred Skills and Attributes
Experience with AP, preferred
Familiarity with proficiency-based instruction and assessment
Commitment to culturally responsive teaching practices
Willingness to contribute to extracurricular activities or language clubs
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the classroom for extended periods
Ability to speak clearly and audibly for instruction
Ability to use standard classroom technology
Wage Range
The rate of pay offered to the selected candidate is based on internal pay policy and budget. New hires are commonly paid at the minimum of the wage range or within the lower part of the range. We consider a number of factors when making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, training and other department needs.
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Marymount High School (Los Angeles)
Expires
03/06/2026
Description
Position Title: French Teacher
Reports to: Modern Language Department Chair
Status: Full-Time, Exempt
Department: Modern Language
Mission:
As part of an international network of Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary (RSHM) schools, Marymount High School is an independent, Catholic all-girls school with the core purpose of educating and empowering young women to live lives of consequence as ethical leaders with a global perspective and an unshakable commitment to the common good.
Marymount seeks to hire an experienced French Teacher who inspires a love of language and culture and is committed to creating an engaging, inclusive learning environment for high school students.
Position Summary
The High School French Teacher is responsible for delivering engaging, rigorous instruction in French language and culture to students in grades 9–12. The teacher fosters proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The position supports the school’s mission by creating an inclusive, student-centered learning environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Plan and deliver effective French language instruction aligned with curriculum standards
Teach courses ranging from introductory to advanced or AP French
Develop lesson plans that incorporate speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills
Assess student progress through quizzes, exams, projects, and presentations
Provide timely, constructive feedback to students and communicate progress with families
Create a classroom environment that supports diverse learners and encourages active participation
Integrate cultural, historical, and contemporary perspectives of French-speaking countries
Maintain accurate grading, attendance, and academic records
Collaborate with the Modern Language Department Chair and colleagues on curriculum development
Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school events
Uphold school policies and expectations for student behavior and academic integrity
Great benefits we offer:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, including employer-paid premiums for HMO and DHMO plans (option to upgrade to PPO), as well as PPO vision for employees.
Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources
403(b) Retirement Plan
Cafe allowance – lunch is on us!
Paid holidays
Requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in French, World Languages, Education, or a related field (Master’s preferred)
Demonstrated fluency in spoken and written French
Minimum of 3-5 years of previous high school teaching experience
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Ability to engage and motivate adolescent learners
Preferred Skills and Attributes
Experience with AP, preferred
Familiarity with proficiency-based instruction and assessment
Commitment to culturally responsive teaching practices
Willingness to contribute to extracurricular activities or language clubs
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the classroom for extended periods
Ability to speak clearly and audibly for instruction
Ability to use standard classroom technology
Wage Range
The rate of pay offered to the selected candidate is based on internal pay policy and budget. New hires are commonly paid at the minimum of the wage range or within the lower part of the range. We consider a number of factors when making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, training and other department needs.
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