High School Leave Replacement French Teacher(2026 - 2027 School Year)
Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter SchoolBrooklyn, New York
What is the Role?If you are an expert in French language and culture with a dedication for cultivating language skills and world perspective among teenage scholars, read on! Coney Island Prep is seeking a High School French Teacher to offer courses in French at the NYS Checkpoint B level. You'll make use of comprehensible input to inspire scholars to communicate in French honing skills in interpretive, interpersonal and presentational communication while discovering cultural practices, products, and perspectives. We value individuals who promote inclusion and equity in and outside of the classroom by creating a safe learning environment where students feel seen and heard, and curiosity is welcomed. If this is something you enjoy, we encourage you to apply!
Role is from August 2026-end of November 2026.
What You'll Be Asked To Do- Create standards-aligned curriculum and content
- On a daily basis, teach academically rigorous and culturally relevant lesson plans, materials, and assessments, and differentiate as needed
- Communicate effectively with all scholars, their families, and staff
- Commit to a culture of consistently implementing school-wide systems, structures, and procedures
- Eradicate the effects of racism, poverty and other forms of oppression in our school community by making resources, opportunities, support systems, and classrooms equitable and accessible for all our stakeholders
- Analyze and action plan using instructional and culture data to improve teaching practice and strengthen student outcomes
- Be proactive in creating a positive, structured, results-oriented and fun learning environment that supports the needs of students with various abilities and experiences
- Participate in school community responsibilities such as lunch duty, dismissal and hallway duties, daily homeroom, bi-weekly advisory groups, weekly content and grade team meetings, whole-staff professional development, lesson internalization and practice, and office hours once a week
What You'll Need- Passion for education and a dedication to Coney Island Prep's mission, beliefs, and values and its commitment to anti-racism
- Steadfast belief that all students can achieve at the highest academic levels and deserve an opportunity to succeed in the college and career of their choice
- Bachelor's degree and NYS teaching certification required, Master's degree strongly preferred; we offer $2,000 towards the completion of a Master's degree and NY State certification within two years of employment
- Cultural competencies to work in low-income communities and a willingness to examine your beliefs and biases across lines of difference
- Proven organizational, oral, and written communication skills; timeliness; accuracy; consistent and regular communication; and ability to meet deadlines
- Culturally responsive and age-appropriate conflict resolution skills
- Self-reflective and open to feedback, with the ambition and desire to grow and develop
- A positive, solution-oriented attitude and drive for excellence
- Eagerness to work collaboratively as part of a team
- A strong track record of building positive relationships with families, students and staff, while demonstrating value towards diversity and inclusivity
Benefits and Compensation- Lead teachers at Coney Island Prep are provided with salaries that are highly competitive, set through a lens of equity, and based on an individual's years of teaching experience in a K-12 school environment. The salary range for this role is from $71,250-$97,750.
- As a regular full time employee of Coney Island Prep, you will be eligible for benefits that include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance as well as a 403(b) retirement benefit package with match and Paid Family Leave.
- Staff are provided with a MacBook Air and access to all the necessary technology and resources needed to succeed in their role.
Are you "All In?" This position
starts in August 2026. To apply, head to our Careers Page!
