German IB Literature Teacher

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The Lycée Français is an international school located in Chicago, Illinois, providing education from pre-kindergarten through Grade 12.

We are in search of exceptional candidates who are dedicated to our mission of nurturing students to become engaged global citizens who utilize critical thinking, creativity, problem-solving skills, and adaptability, all while acting with integrity.

Current Opening

We are currently seeking a German A MYP/DP Teacher who meets the following criteria:

• A minimum of three years of teaching experience, with a preference for international experience
• Proficiency in the required language of the program
• At least a bachelor’s degree
• Familiarity with the French education system or the International Baccalaureate curriculum

Why should you work at the LFC?

Great Environment

• A close-knit international community situated in the heart of Chicago
• A distinctive teaching atmosphere within a dual-language program
• An engaged community passionate about education, teaching, and learning
• A maximum class size of 22 students
• A steadfast commitment to equity and inclusion

Great Benefits

• Local employment contract
• Competitive salary ranging from $52,061 to $92,052 annually for full-time positions
• Various health insurance options
• Tuition discounts for staff children: 70% off at Lycée Français de Chicago and 10% off at LFC*daycare
• Opportunities for professional development
• Visa sponsorship available for faculty and select administrative roles
• Generous paid sick leave, personal leave, and vacation time
• Relocation assistance
• A 403(b) plan and a French retirement plan with a school matching contribution of up to 4% after two years of service

What we look for in our staff:

• Excellence and creativity in their area of expertise
• High adaptability to new work styles and the culture at LFC
• A commitment to the values of Respect, Responsibility, and the Joy of Teaching and Learning upheld by LFC
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Fluency in English (minimum B2 level) and the language required by the program

Position Start Date

August 18, 2026

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