French Dual Language Immersion (DLI) Elementary Teacher (K-5) (Doraville, GA)

Location: Doraville, GA

School Name: Evansdale Elementary School 

Status: Full Time 

Level: Elementary School 

Contact: Sherita Davis, Sherita_Brooks@dekalbschoolsga.org, 678-874-2702 

Description: Job Title: French Dual Language Immersion (DLI) Elementary Teacher (K-5)
Location: DeKalb County School District, Evansdale Elementary Doraville, GA
Start Date: 7/28/2025
Application Deadline:

Join Our Team!
Are you passionate about bilingual education and shaping young minds? [School Name] is seeking a dynamic and dedicated French Dual Language Immersion (DLI) Teacher to inspire and engage students in a vibrant learning environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a highly regarded program that fosters linguistic and academic excellence in both French and English.

About Us:
Evansdale is committed to providing an innovative and inclusive learning experience through our French Dual Language Immersion Program. Our diverse and collaborative school community embraces bilingualism as a pathway to academic achievement and cultural understanding.

Position Overview:
The French DLI Teacher will provide instruction in core subjects (math, science, social studies, language arts) primarily in French, fostering bilingual proficiency and academic success for students in grades K-5. The teacher will collaborate with English-speaking colleagues to ensure a cohesive curriculum and positive student outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver engaging Math and Science lessons in French aligned with state and district curriculum standards.
Foster a classroom environment that promotes critical thinking, creativity, and cultural awareness.
Differentiate instruction to support diverse learning styles and needs.
Assess student progress regularly and provide constructive feedback.
Collaborate with English partner teachers and parents to ensure student success.
Participate in professional development and contribute to the school community.
Qualifications:
Fluency in French (Native or near-native proficiency required).
Valid teaching certification (or eligibility for certification) in Georgia .
Experience in elementary education and/or bilingual immersion programs preferred.
Strong classroom management skills and ability to create an engaging learning environment.
Passion for fostering bilingualism, biliteracy, and cultural awareness.

Benefits & Compensation:
Competitive salary based on experience and education.
Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, retirement, etc.).
Professional development and support for continued learning.
A welcoming and collaborative school community.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and references to Sherita_Brooks@dekalbschoolsga.org by April 15,2025. We encourage early applications as interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.

Join us in shaping the future of bilingual education and empowering students to thrive in a global world!

DeKalb County School District is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds.