Elementary Teacher

This is a full-time position for an Elementary Teacher. The candidate should have at least 2 years of teaching experience and a valid teaching qualification. A passion to see all students progress and achieve is also essential. 

TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES

• Teach core subjects (English, math, science, social studies).
• All elementary (K-4) classes follow the Cambridge Primary curriculum.
• Class sizes range from 10-24 students.
• Part of the teaching load may include electives or other subjects staff are passionate about, qualified for, and wish to teach.
• Maintain current records of student progress and communicate with parents using the school’s online management system.
• Participate in annual Student-Led Conferences.  Meet with parents for additional conferences as needed.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise students during assigned arrival, lunch and study hall times.
• Attend and participate in general staff meetings.
• Participate in curriculum development and attend professional development programs.
• Carry out any other tasks assigned by the Principals.
• Assist with extra-curricular activities.

EDUCATION CREDENTIALS: Qualifications Desired

• University Degree (Bachelor’s degree) in subject being taught.
• Current certificate or teaching license from your country’s Ministry of Education.

PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE: Qualifications Desired

• Experience teaching secondary students (2 years minimum) OR newly qualified from university. This is an essential requirement to meet protocols for work permits.
• Able to communicate and teach fluently in English and work comfortably in a multinational environment.
• Computer literate.

CHARACTER: Qualifications Desired

• Able to work comfortably with a multi-denominational community.
• Respects diversity while upholding the school’s philosophy of education.
• An additional skill that would be helpful to have is Special Education (This is not required, but would be an additional skill to have). It involves supporting our students with Individualized Learning Plans, helping our teaching staff to implement various accommodations, student observation and ILP development. A valid certification in the field is required, and a minimum of 2 years experience is preferred. 

COMMITMENT

• Full-time position teaching with 16 teaching hours of teaching per week and additional responsibilities as assigned. 
• Full time teachers are expected to be at the school between 7:45-16:00. 
• A minimum 2-year commitment is preferred.

BENEFITS

• Work permit (subject to approval from authorities) for full time lead classroom teachers and payment of work permit cost.
• School will help and advise for the employee's family's permits but all the costs for their permits belongs to employee (school only pays for employee's work and residence permit).
• The taxes will be deducted from the salary.
• Employees with work permits also receive access to the public health system for them and their family.
• Salary provided as 2 x Minimum Wage (gross).

START

• August: Required staff orientation starts in the middle of August.
• New teachers should plan to arrive early the beginning of August.

Join us and enjoy working alongside our amazing team of elementary staff!