Concorde Education Is Hiring A French Instructor

Join us as a passionate French Instructor to inspire students through engaging, after-school language programs! 📚🇫🇷

Position Details

• Location: On-site at a partner school (varies by assignment)
• Schedule: 1–4 hours per week, after school
• Program Length: approximately 10 weeks
• Start Date: Rolling openings based on school schedules
• Compensation: $50+ per instructional hour (flexible based on experience, program, and commute)

About the Role

Concorde Education is seeking an engaging French Instructor to lead after-school language enrichment programs for students (grade band varies by assignment). This role emphasizes building foundational French communication skills through interactive, student-centered teaching in a fun and structured environment. 😊

Program Focus

• Leading small to mid-sized groups
• Fostering speaking, listening, and cultural exploration
• Adapting pacing based on student needs and logistics

What You’ll Teach

Students will develop introductory French language skills and cultural awareness through hands-on, participation-driven lessons. Topics may include:

• Greetings, introductions, and everyday conversational phrases
• Numbers, dates, and time expressions
• High-frequency vocabulary (school, family, hobbies, food)
• Basic sentence structure and common verbs
• Listening and speaking activities such as games, role-play, and guided dialogue
• Introductory reading and writing (as appropriate)
• French and Francophone culture—traditions, geography, music, and cuisine

Key Responsibilities

• Lead engaging, structured sessions aligned with program goals
• Prioritize student participation, especially speaking and listening
• Adapt instruction for various skill levels and group sizes
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and classroom-appropriate environment
• Track attendance and communicate with program staff as needed
• Deliver a culminating activity or project that showcases student learning

Qualifications

• Minimum of 60 college credits (completed or in progress)
• Strong working proficiency in French
• Experience working with K–12 students (teaching, tutoring, camps, etc.)
• Strong classroom presence and ability to engage students
• Reliable, professional, and responsive
• Able to create fun, age-appropriate learning experiences

Who This Role Is Great For

• Teachers or language educators
• College students studying French or education
• Tutors or bilingual professionals
• Anyone who enjoys working with kids and sharing language and culture 🎉