BIA West French Immersion Teacher Job at Baltimore International Academy Inc, Baltimore, MD

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  • Baltimore International Academy Inc
  • Baltimore, MD

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

The French Immersion Teacher plays a crucial role in fostering a bilingual environment where students can develop their French language skills through immersive learning experiences. This position is designed to create a dynamic classroom atmosphere that encourages students to engage with the language in practical and meaningful ways. The teacher will be responsible for designing and implementing a curriculum that integrates language learning with cultural exploration, ensuring that students not only learn the language but also appreciate the diverse cultures associated with it. By utilizing various teaching methods and resources, the teacher will help students achieve fluency and confidence in their French-speaking abilities. Ultimately, the goal is to prepare students for a globalized world where bilingualism is an invaluable asset.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Education, French, or a related field.
  • Teaching certification or licensure in the relevant state.
  • Fluent and biliterate in both French and English

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in International Baccalaureate (IB)
  • Experience teaching in an immersion or bilingual setting.
  • Master's degree in Education or a related field.
  • Familiarity with language acquisition theories and best practices.
  • Knowledge of school's program of studies related to assignments and mission, goals, and organization is preferred

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that promote language acquisition and cultural understanding.
  • Facilitate immersive language experiences through interactive activities, games, and real-life scenarios.
  • Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to support their language development.
  • Collaborate with other educators and staff to create a cohesive learning environment that supports bilingual education.
  • Communicate effectively with students and parents regarding academic progress and language learning strategies.

Skills:

  • The required skills for this position include fluency in French and English, which are essential for effective communication with students and parents. Strong organizational skills are necessary to develop lesson plans and manage classroom activities efficiently. Creativity is vital in designing engaging and interactive lessons that capture students' interest and facilitate language learning. Additionally, interpersonal skills are important for building relationships with students and fostering a supportive learning environment. Preferred skills, such as experience in bilingual education, enhance the teacher's ability to implement effective teaching strategies that cater to diverse learning styles.

Additional Information About BIA West:

Baltimore International Academy West (BIA West), a K-8 public charter school in Southwest Baltimore City, is looking for a full time Elementary French Immersion teacher. BIA West is part of the Baltimore City public school system (BCPS), and the teacher candidate will be processed as an employee of Baltimore City Public Schools. The candidate must possess a valid teaching certificate in the State of Maryland or be eligible for one. A background in Elementary Education and experience with language immersion and/or International Baccalaureate (IB) is strongly preferred. The applicant must speak French as their first language or equivalent proficiency in the language. Students are taught all core academic subjects (math, science, social studies, and Spanish language arts) entirely in French. The use of English is not permitted in the immersion classroom. Interested applicants should submit their resumes and complete the BCPS application.

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