French Teacher / French Teacheress

Swiss Semester GmbH - June 6, 2025

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated French teacher to guide exceptionally motivated and academically talented high school sophomores (ages 15-16) from various schools across the United States. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching French from the introductory level through to Advanced Placement.

Responsibilities

  • Instruct French I through Advanced Placement, accommodating class sizes of 2-6 students.
  • Teach four classes, ensuring comprehensive coverage of the curriculum.
  • Assess student progress regularly through assignments, tests, and exams.
  • Maintain communication (typically via email) with students' sending schools in the U.S.
  • Utilize curricula provided by the students’ home schools.

Requirements

  • Fluent English writing and speaking skills (Native or C2 level).
  • Bachelor of Arts in French teaching.
  • Master's or PhD degrees are preferred but not mandatory.
  • Strong teaching background with experience at different levels of secondary school French.
  • Familiarity with the U.S. education curriculum is advantageous.
  • Advisory responsibility for a small group of 4-5 students.
  • Experience in outdoor activities such as hiking, climbing, biking, and skiing is preferred but not essential.

Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Location : Zermatt
Country : Switzerland

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