French language Teacher
We are seeking a French language teacher who is passionate about serving Christ to join the International Academy of Suriname in Paramaribo. If you are eager to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives within a Christ-centered learning community, we would love to hear from you.
Requirements:
- Holding a university Bachelor’s degree with a major or minor in French
- Proficiency in English, both written and spoken
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, effective lessons aligned with the school’s curriculum and responsive to diverse student needs.
- Assess student learning regularly and provide constructive feedback to students and parents to support academic growth.
- Foster critical thinking, problem-solving skills, intellectual curiosity, and independent learning.
- Collaborate with fellow educators and staff to maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
- Communicate student progress, achievements, and areas for improvement clearly and consistently.
- Work with students, specialists, parents, and administrators to develop individualized education plans, independent study options, and academic remediation when needed.
- Maintain accurate and complete records of student academic performance.
- Commit to ongoing professional development to strengthen instructional practice.
- Model intellectual curiosity, integrity, responsibility, and respect, serving as a positive role model in and beyond the classroom.
- Adhere to school policies and collaborate with the Director, staff, parents, and the wider community in support of the school’s mission.
POSITION START DATE: July 2026
TYPE OF POSITION: Full-time (35+ hrs/week)
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 0 YEARS
LENGTH OF SERVICE: Over 6 months
International Academy of Suriname
LOCATION: Paramaribo, Suriname
SCHOOL SIZE: 100
TYPE OF STUDENT: EXPATRIATE, NATIONAL
MONTHLY SUPPORT ESTIMATE FOR ONE PERSON: $1300/MONTH
