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Elementary English Teacher - Maternity Leave (October 2026 - February 2027)

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San Diego French-American School

La Jolla, CA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/8/2026

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San Diego French-American School - La Jolla, CA www.sdfas.org
ABOUT SDFAS
The San Diego French-American School (SDFAS) is an independent bilingual Preschool-Grade 8 school located on Mount Soledad in La Jolla. Blending the strengths of the French and American educational systems, SDFAS is committed to academic excellence, social-emotional learning, and global citizenship. Accredited by CAIS and WASC and aligned with the French Ministry of Education, our school fosters intellectual curiosity, integrity, empathy, and resilience within a collaborative and multicultural community.
POSITION OVERVIEW SDFAS
seeks a dynamic and collaborative Elementary English Teacher to join our bilingual faculty from October 2026 until February 2027 , in order to cover for a maternity leave. The successful candidate will deliver a rigorous, standards-based English Language Arts program while working closely with French colleagues to ensure curricular coherence and student growth. The role requires strong literacy expertise, differentiation skills, and a commitment to Responsive Classroom practices.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Teach English Language Arts Design engaging, standards-aligned units of instruction. Differentiate instruction to support diverse learners. Use assessments to monitor growth. Foster a structured and inclusive classroom environment. Collaborate closely with French homeroom teachers and support staff. Communicate professionally and regularly with families. Participate actively in school initiatives and professional development.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Competitive salary based on experience Generous vacation schedule Ongoing professional development
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and references to our
Elementary Director, Ms Sylvie Toudic:
stoudic@sdfas.org
QUALIFICATIONS
Authorization to work in the United States Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred Valid U.S. teaching credential (or eligibility) 3+ years of elementary teaching experience preferred Commitment to collaboration and continuous professional growth