Notre Dame Academy High School in West Los Angeles is seeking a qualified French teacher to cover four French classes for the end of the school year, likely starting in late April and finishing around June 2. There is also the possibility of continuing in the position from August through October. The ideal candidate will have experience teaching high school or college French classes.

Our world languages courses focus on developing students’ passion for listening, speaking, reading, and writing in their target language and their appreciation of the richness of cultures different from their own. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s or master’s degree in French and high school teaching experience. This individual must be innovative, dynamic, energetic, organized, and hard working. Given the brevity of the position, flexibility will be a key attribute in order to quickly adapt to the curriculum, school calendar and schedule, textbooks and resources, students, and colleagues.

Notre Dame Academy in West Los Angeles is a private, all-girls, Catholic high school founded by the Sisters of Notre Dame in 1949. Devoted to educating young women to make a difference, NDA nurtures the development of the whole person by recognizing the dignity, uniqueness, and potential of each student. We challenge our graduates to be women of faith, academic excellence, vision, leadership, service, and compassion. In support of the educational principles of the Sisters of Notre Dame, we aim for all of our faculty, staff, and administrators to be learners, experts, and community builders. We are committed to providing a diverse and equitable learning environment and workplace for students and employees who are Black, indigenous, and people of color. Learn more about our community at academy.ndasla.org.

To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter addressing your background and your passion for sharing the beauty of the French language and francophone cultures. Write “French Teacher: Long-Term Sub” in the subject line of your email to jobsearch@ndala.com.

Requirements

• High school French teaching experience
• Bachelor’s degree in French desired
• Comfort teaching in a Catholic school environment
• California teaching credential preferred
• Commitment to an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment

Wage Range
The rate of pay offered to the selected candidate is based on internal pay policy and budget. New hires are commonly paid at the minimum of the wage range or within the lower part of the range. We consider a number of factors when making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, training and other department needs.