French Teacher / French Teacheress

Swiss Semester GmbH - July 9, 2025

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic French teacher to work with academically motivated high school sophomores (ages 15-16) from diverse educational backgrounds across the United States. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for teaching and a commitment to fostering a love for the French language.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach French I through Advanced Placement French in small class sizes (2-6 students).
  • Deliver engaging lessons across four classes.
  • Regularly assess students’ progress through assignments, tests, and exams.
  • Maintain correspondence with the students' home schools in the United States, primarily via email.
  • Utilize the curriculum provided by each student’s home school.

Requirements

  • Native or C2 level proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
  • Bachelor of Arts degree in French teaching; Master’s or PhD degrees are preferred but not mandatory.
  • Strong teaching experience across various levels of secondary school French.
  • Familiarity with the US curriculum is advantageous.
  • Advisory responsibility for 4-5 students.
  • Experience in outdoor activities such as hiking, climbing, biking, and skiing is a plus, but not required.

To apply, please complete the online application form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Location : Zermatt
Country : Switzerland

Application Form

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