Teacher Secondary Physical Education/ Professeur.e d'Education Physique et Sportive



#3366 - 03-02-2025

Discipline(s)
Education physique et sportive

Date limite pour postuler
12-02-2025 ( 7 j )
Date de prise de poste
11-08-2025
Poste étudié en CCP
Non

Etablissement
Rochambeau, The French International School
Localisation
États-Unis / Bethesda, MD
Statut d'établissement
Partenaire du réseau de la Mlf

Définition du poste

The position would involve teaching Physical Education through the primary school. The Physical Education classes are taught in French and have to comply with the French National Curriculum.

As an international school, we will consider applications from candidates who: 

  • Plan for and provide primary-level classroom instruction in Physical Education in accordance with the French Curriculum. Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to assess students’ academic progress on a regular basis.

  • Develop curriculum, instructional materials, assessment tools, and lesson plans according to the needs and interests of students, fulfilling the criteria of the French curriculum and U.S. policies.

  • Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students, creating a learning environment to achieve academic focus and success.

  • Evaluate students’ academic performance, behavior, social development, and physical health and maintain accurate and complete student records.

  • Participate in appropriate in-service programs or other professional development, parent-teacher conferences, and faculty meetings as required or requested. Perform all administrative and teaching duties in a primarily French-language environment.

  • Participates in parent-teacher conferences as required or requested.

  • Participates in curriculum and other developmental.

  • Attends teachers’ meetings.

  • Participates in appropriate in-service programs or other professional development.

  • Evaluates student performance, maintains records for individual students, and prepares report cards each trimester.

  • Acts as liaison between students, parents, and school staff as regards the Secondary school Physical Education program.

 

Profil recherché

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Degree Requirements: A Bachelor’s degree (advanced degree preferred) in Physical Education, Athletic Administration, or a related field from an accredited college or university.

  • Certification:

    • Strong preference for a Professeur certifié(e) or agrégé(e) from the French Ministry of Education or an equivalent teaching certification from a francophone country.

    • US State Teaching Certificates and License (or the ability to obtain one) is also acceptable.

  • Teaching Experience: Minimum of 3 years of teaching experience in Physical Education or related fields for relevant age groups.

Additional Considerations:
Candidates with a strong academic and professional background, such as degrees in sports sciences, kinesiology, or athletic training, combined with substantial teaching experience in physical education, will also be considered. Equivalent education and experience may substitute for minimum qualifications, except where legal requirements apply (e.g., certification, licensure, visa). 

  • The ideal candidate must speak French and is able to deliver a lesson in French

  • Ability to work successfully with colleagues on a team.

  • Excellent oral and written communication and human relations skills.

  • Skills in building an equitable classroom community.

  • Positively support the school’s mission, policies, and practices and work collaboratively in a professional organization.

  • Maintain confidentiality and security of information.

  • Hold self and others accountable to accomplish results.

  • Eager to join and ready to show full commitment.

  • Keen on teamwork with a good sense of adaptability

  • Eager to join and ready to show full commitment.

 

To learn more about Rochambeau and to formally apply for this position, please visit www.rochambeau.org/careers .