Carousel of Languages is seeking an experienced French language teacher to deliver engaging language instruction to Kindergarten through Grade 3 students within a rigorous independent school environment on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.
This position is a 2-year contract beginning academic year 2026-27.
Instruction follows the Carousel of Languages Teaching System — our structured, research-informed curriculum designed specifically for young language learners.
Responsibilities:
Daily schedule 8:30 AM-1:00 PM.
Weekly schedule rotates; instructor will teach 2 to 4 classes per day, plus prep periods.
Deliver well-structured lessons using the Carousel of Languages Teaching SystemTM curriculum and materials
Maintain strong classroom rhythm and student engagement through interactive activities
Differentiate instruction to support students with varying levels of language exposure
Foster a positive classroom culture where all students participate confidently
Use formative assessment to monitor student progress
Participate in lesson planning, curriculum meetings, and occasional school events
Represent Carousel of Languages professionally within the school community
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree required (Education, Languages, or related field preferred)
Native proficiency in French
Experience teaching elementary-aged students
Strong classroom management and organizational skills
Ability to maintain clear structure and pacing during lessons
Professional, reliable, and collaborative
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to: patrizia@carousellanguages.com
About Carousel of Languages
Carousel of Languages is New York City’s premier foreign language program for infants, toddlers, and young children, serving families and schools since 2000.
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Pay: Up to $45.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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