Lower School Teacher

Job overview

The Lower School Teacher role is onsite in Portland, OR, with a full-time schedule of at least 8:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m., outside collaboration and meeting times. Compensation is not specified; the school states that compensation is based on experience and education according to its salary scale. French International School of Oregon develops curious and critical thinkers through an immersive multilingual curriculum. The teacher designs and delivers instruction aligned with the school’s curriculum, adapting methods to students’ needs and learning styles. The role supports student development in a multilingual, multicultural environment through instruction, communication with families, and collaboration with colleagues.

What you'll do

• Design and implement instructional plans aligned with curriculum and division expectations
• prepare yearly unit plans
• adapt teaching methods and materials to students’ needs and learning styles
• maintain student attendance, performance, and progress records
• communicate with families and administrators
• report academic or behavioral concerns
• collaborate with colleagues and division leadership
• supervise students on and off campus, including field trips and school-sponsored activities
• participate in professional development.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lower school teacher

portland or

french international school of oregon

french curriculum

french fluency

english communication

multilingual education

instructional planning

student progress

full-time

on-campus

teaching certificate

health insurance

403(b)

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• School-year holiday breaks, sick leave and PTO, employee medical premium coverage, dental and basic life insurance, tuition remission for eligible dependents, 403(b), EAP, and voluntary benefits.

Why this role

Requires a teaching certificate, three years of teaching experience, certification to teach the French national curriculum, fluent spoken and written French, and professional English communication skills.

About the employer

French International School of Oregon is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.