World Language Teacher

World Language Teacher Position

Start Date: September 1, 2026

Application Deadline: Open until filled

Potsdam Central School District is seeking a World Language Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. 

Location: AA Kingston Middle School, Potsdam NY

Preferred Requirements

• Dual certification in French and Spanish 7–12 preferred; however, certification in French or Spanish with coursework and/or experience in other language accepted.
• Eventual New York State certification will be required.
• Unique aspects of this position: 2 preparations, travel opportunities, and collaboration with a supportive team that carries a Schools to Watch designation
• The World Language department uses an acquisition-focused approach

Application Process

• Interested candidates should submit:
• Regional School District Common Application 
• You will be asked to upload:
  • Resume
  • Copies of certification
  • Transcripts
  • Three current letters of recommendation

Additional Information

1/ Potsdam, NY offers a low cost of living, estimated to be roughly 7% to 25% lower than the national average. 

2/ Potsdam, NY is about 40 minutes from the Adirondack Park, 1.5 hours to Lake Placid (home of the Winter Olympics in 1932 and 1980) and 2.25 hours from Montreal, Canada.