Scholarship Opportunities and Job Vacancies

October 01, 2013

Scholarship Opportunity (November 1 deadline): This is the brochure for a scholarship that seeks to encourage students to become certified and qualified French-English Dual-Language Teachers

Master of Bilingual Education - French track (October 15 deadline): This is the brochure for the Master offered by Hunter College in partnership with the French Embassy

Job Vacancies (immediately) 2 bilingual teachers needed in French-English dual-language programs in primary schools in NYC

Kindergarten Teacher Needed for a French-English DLP (Brooklyn): We are seeking a highly qualified fluent French-speaking teacher immediately. This position is for a well established dual language program where instruction in all subjects happens in both French and English. Qualifications required: Permanent US citizenship or green card; Teacher certification from New York State or another state with reciprocal agreements; Fluency in written and spoken French, Experience working with young children; Excellent communication skills; Eager to collaborate with hard working teachers. Qualifications preferred: New York State certification in early childhood, childhood education, ESL and/or FSL; New York State extension in Bilingual Education – French; Knowledge of bilingual education or ESL. Please send your resume and cover letter in English and a French writing sample to [email protected].

1st Grade Teacher for French-English DLP (Upper West Side): Manhattan's Upper West Side Public School is looking to recruit 1 teacher for a French-English dual language 1st grade class now. Our school follows a self-contained dual language model. Each week lessons are taught in French two and half days and in English two and half days to the same group of students. We are a vibrant community ofstudents, educators and parents dedicated to multicultural education. Requierement to apply: 4 years of college level education, "In Status" working permit, prior experience in Early Childhood Education. Accreditation in Early Childhood Education and Dual Language from NYC Department of Education. Email your resume to the French Dual Language Parent Group for consideration: [email protected]