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Position: Full-Time Elementary School Teacher
Reports to: School Director
Employment Status: Salaried, $55,000-65,000 per year
Contract start date: August 1, 2026
L’Étoile French Immersion School is hiring a full-time French teacher (Grades TPS to 5th Grade). L’Étoile is a private school located in the John’s Landing neighborhood of Portland, offering education from preschool through 5th grade in a personalized and multicultural environment. Instruction is primarily delivered in French, with dedicated time blocks for the development of English reading and writing skills. Classes are limited to 20 students, with an average of 15 to 18 per class.
L’Étoile is seeking candidates who are committed to creating a rich and stimulating school environment that encourages every student to reach their full potential.
Minimum Qualifications
• Master’s degree in Education
• CRPE (French national teaching credential)
• At least 3 years of teaching experience in public or private elementary schools
• Native French speaker

Responsibilities and Duties
• Identify learning objectives students are expected to meet by the end of the academic year, following French National Education guidelines
• Prepare weekly lesson plans and monthly/yearly progressions aligned with those objectives, using differentiated instructional strategies
• Submit annual progressions before the start of the school year
• Deliver lessons clearly and thoughtfully to ensure full curriculum coverage by year-end
• Integrate class-, school-, or network-wide projects (e.g., Math Rally, library activities) into lesson planning
• Use daily formative assessments and summative evaluations to track student progress
• Apply standardized assessments when appropriate
• Implement alternative teaching strategies for students not meeting expectations and document in a PPRE if needed
• Challenge advanced students with more stimulating activities
• Share student progress with parents during scheduled conferences and clearly communicate development
• Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting classroom with educational displays
• Foster a positive emotional classroom environment that encourages kindness and support
• Follow safety procedures as outlined in the Student/Parent Handbook
• Participate actively in staff meetings with a positive, collaborative attitude
• Take on new collaborative projects with enthusiasm and contribute ideas
• Support colleagues with assistance or coaching when needed
• Cultivate positive relationships with parents and encourage involvement in their child’s learning
• Respond promptly and professionally to parent concerns
• Share classroom updates and projects through newsletters at least eight times a year
• Post classroom photos on the school’s online platform
• Maintain regular communication with parents of students not meeting academic or behavioral expectations
• Uphold a positive, respectful workplace demeanor, showing punctuality and independence
• Use technology independently for communication, file sharing, documentation, and online reporting
• Ensure student computer use in the classroom is relevant to instruction
• Participate in back-to-school planning meetings before the academic year begins
• Evaluate students' academic skills according to French National Education standards and track progress throughout the year
• Meet with parents to review student performance and create personalized support plans when necessary
• Attend professional development days and after-school meetings
• Maintain professionalism and positive relationships with colleagues
• Collaborate willingly on school projects
• Familiarize yourself with and follow the Parent Handbook and school rules

How to Apply
Please send a resume and cover letter to: nberthelot@letoilefrenchschool.com
Candidates may be asked to provide a copy of their teaching credential and letters of recommendation.
Candidates must successfully pass a background check.

Poste : Professeur des écoles à temps plein
Rend compte à : Directeur(trice) de l'école Statut : Salarié, de 55 000 $ à 65 000 $ par an
Dates du contrat : 1er août 2026 au 30 juillet 2027
https://letoilefrenchschool.com/
L'école française, L’Etoile, recrute un(e) professeur(e) des écoles français(e) à temps plein (TPS à CM2) pour la rentrée 2026-2027. L’Étoile est une école privée accréditée par l’AEFE observant les programmes français du Ministère de l’Education nationale. Les cours sont dispensés en français, à des élèves dont la langue maternelle est souvent l’anglais et pour qui le français est la langue de scolarisation. Les classes sont limitées à 20 élèves, avec une moyenne de 15 à 18 élèves par classe.

Qualifications minimales :
• Master en éducation
• CRPE (Concours de recrutement des professeurs des écoles)
• Au moins 3 ans d'expérience professionnelle dans l'enseignement en école primaire, publique ou privée

Responsabilités et obligations de service :
• Conformément aux directives de l'Éducation Nationale, identifier les objectifs que les élèves doivent atteindre à la fin de l'année scolaire. Mettre en place un cahier journal hebdomadaire, des progressions mensuelles et annuelles alignées sur ces objectifs, en intégrant des stratégies pédagogiques différenciées.
• Intégrer des projets à l'échelle de la classe, de l'école ou du réseau AEFE (par exemple, Rallye Math, défi sciences, bibliothèque) dans les plans de cours.
• Communiquer les progrès des élèves aux parents lors des conférences parents/enseignants prévus, en expliquant clairement l'évolution et le développement des élèves.
• Participer activement aux réunions du personnel, en contribuant avec des idées et des retours. Apporter une attitude positive et une volonté de partager connaissances et préoccupations.
Comment postuler : Veuillez envoyer un CV, une lettre de motivation et des lettres de recommandation à l'adresse suivante : nberthelot@letoilefrenchschool.com


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.