Part-time Secondary School SES Economics Te

Rochambeau The French International School of Washington DC is seeking a parttime Secondary School SES (Economics) Teacher for the school year. This position includes teaching Economics for 9 to 13 hours per week.

Location:Bethesda MD

Job Type:Parttime; Faculty Association Collective Bargaining Unit (CBA) applicable

Salary Information:The fulltime salary range is $49911$109469 per the Faculty CBA Salary Scale. For this parttime role the salary will be prorated. Teachers will be hired and employed in the highest category of teaching staff to which they are entitled in accordance with the degrees and certifications that they hold and the subjects and levels that they teach.

THE SCHOOL

Rochambeau The French International School (Rochambeau) located in Bethesda MD is an independent and coeducational day school offering a unique combination of the French curriculum and a highquality English program to approximately 1200 students from Preschool 2years old) through 12th grade. Diversity is the hallmark of Rochambeau with over 80 nationalities represented in the student body. We are dedicated to fostering a culture where diversity equity and inclusion remain at the core of who we are.

Commitment To Diversity Equity And Inclusion

Rochambeau is committed to a diverse workforce representative of our students one that embraces cultural competency and an international community.

Examples Of Duties And Responsibilities:

The duties and responsibilities listed are intended to illustrate the range of tasks that may be performed in this role. They are not exhaustive and do not exclude other responsibilities that are similar related or logically aligned with the position and/or virtual attendance based on the specific operational or instructional requirements.

Job Summary:

The position includes teaching Economics in the IB Diploma Programme (DP1 and DP2. Depending on the schools needs and the candidates background the assignment may also include teaching Connaissance du Monde a component of the Baccalaurat Franais International (BFI). Both courses are taught in English.

As an international and bilingual school we welcome applications from candidates with experience in multicultural settings and a strong understanding of international curricula.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach IB Economics and if assigned Connaissance du Monde following the frameworks of the IB Diploma Programme and the French Baccalaurat Franais International (BFI).
• Design and deliver engaging inquirybased lessons that promote critical thinking global awareness and international mindedness in alignment with IB philosophy.
• Develop and implement lesson plans assessments and instructional materials that reflect both IB and French Bac requirements including Internal Assessments (IAs) Extended Essay guidance (if applicable) and appropriate criteriabased evaluation.
• Accurately assess and report student performance using the IBs standards and assessment criteria and/or the official expectations of the French Bac ensuring compliance with all external evaluation regulations.
• Create a positive inclusive and wellmanaged classroom environment that supports academic growth and student engagement.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development student support and interdisciplinary learning opportunities.
• Provide differentiated instruction and support including remedial guidance where needed.
• Maintain clear and regular communication with students parents and school staff to promote academic success and wellbeing.
• Participate in faculty meetings professional development and school events contributing to the life of an international learning community.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Degree: A minimum of a Bachelors degree in Economics or a closely related field is required; a Masters or higher degree is preferred.
• Certification: A teaching certification in Economics is strongly preferred such as certifi(e) or agrg(e) from the French Ministry of Education or an equivalent credential from a francophone country.
• Experience: At least two years of relevant teaching experience is required.
• Preferred Profile: Priority will be given to candidates with prior experience teaching IB Economics and/or the French Baccalaurat particularly within an international or bilingual school setting.
• Equivalency: Candidates with a strong academic background in economics and demonstrated teaching ability may be considered instead of certification except where legal requirements apply (e.g. visa license certification).

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• The ability to work successfully with colleagues as part of a team.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as strong human relations skills.
• Adaptability and a collaborative spirit particularly in a multicultural and international environment.
• Skills in building an equitable classroom community and fostering a positive learning environment.
• A commitment to supporting the schools mission policies and practices while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
• Proficiency in leveraging technology to enhance student learning.
• Experience in an international school or crosscultural environment is desired.
• Fluency in both French and English language.

Notes

In accordance with Maryland House Bill 486 Rochambeau is required to contact all former employers to request information relating to child sexual abuse or sexual misconduct involving the applicant. If you would like additional information please visit House Bill 486. Also all final candidates will be asked prior to hire whether they have been found to have engaged in are currently under investigation for or left employment during an active investigation in which they were accused of sexual violence or sexual harassment. When obtaining employment reference checks these same sexual violence or sexual harassment questions will also be asked.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Rochambeau is an equal opportunity employer and is deeply committed to serving its community advancing access and equity and ensuring that all individuals are welcomed and valued. All applicants are protected under Federal law from discrimination based on race color religion sex national origin disability age and genetics or any other basis protected by law. Rochambeau is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community and strongly encourages all qualified individuals to apply. For an applicant requesting assistance with the employment application process please contact Human Resources ator.