French Preschool Teacher
Description
French Immersion Lead Teacher & Assistant Teacher – Gabriel Park (Portland)
Full-time | $23–$33/hour | Medical, dental & vision from day 1
Teach in French every day, with a team that does too.
Atlas Immersion Academy is hiring a Lead Teacher and an Assistant Teacher to share a preschool classroom at our Gabriel Park campus. It’s 100% French immersion, with the children and among staff. As part of Multnomah County’s Preschool For All (PFA) program, you’ll help give local families free, high-quality preschool.
Pay
Lead Teacher: $23–$33/hour, based on experience and ORO Step
Assistant Teacher: from $23.16/hour, based on experience and ORO Step
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage from your first day
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- 66% tuition discount for your children at Atlas
- SimpleIRA with 3% employer match
- Transportation reimbursement
- Paid planning time built into your week
- Required trainings and certifications paid for by Atlas
- Professional development and diversity & inclusion training
Lead Teacher (35–38 hrs/week)
You’ll plan and teach from our French immersion curriculum (provided), track each child’s growth, mentor your assistant teacher, and build strong relationships with families.
Requirements: fluent French and English; Associate degree or higher in ECE plus 1 year of experience, or a Bachelor’s/Master’s; ORO Step 7 or higher.
Assistant Teacher (35–38 hrs/week)
You’ll support daily routines and activities in French, help with family communication, take part in classroom planning, and grow your own immersion teaching practice.
Requirements: fluent French; high school diploma; ECE coursework or experience preferred; ORO Step 5 or higher.
Before your start date (both roles)
We’ll help you complete these, and Atlas covers the cost: Oregon Food Handler’s Card, Central Background Registry enrollment, Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR, and the Health & Safety, Abuse Recognition, Foundations for Learning, and Safe Sleep trainings. Conscious Discipline training is completed within your first 90 days.
How to apply
Send your resume and a short statement (in English or French) about your experience and what you’d bring to Atlas.
Atlas Immersion Academy is an equal opportunity employer. All are welcome to apply.