Learning Support Teacher

KICS is looking for a Christian, self-motivated and experienced teacher to join our team of educators. You should be a competent professional with in-depth knowledge of teaching best practices.

Required Qualifications:

• Passion for serving God in the context of education
• Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field
• Valid Teaching Certificate 
• Valid Special Education Certification/Endorsement 
• (Life experience related to content and/or teaching may substitute for a Teacher Certificate in some situations.) 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two or more years of successful teaching experience
• Prior experience in an international school
• Master’s Degree in Education or related field
• Understanding of Common Core Standards
• Experience with English Language Learners (ELL)
• Diagnostician credentials or other testing credentials 
• Knowledge or willingness to learn of US Federal law around ADA, FAPE and Civil Rights of persons with disabilities

Professional Characteristics: 

• Leads/serves from a Christ-centered worldview. 
• Loves reading and helping others develop a love for reading. 
• Effectively collaborates in team settings.
• Demonstrates superb communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills. 
• Operates from a growth mindset, is able to reflect, learn, and progress professionally.
• Articulates high expectations with students, parents, and colleagues related to reading and research. 
• Shows a love of learning that translates into a positive, rigorous, and joyful library culture. 
• Embraces diversity, values the contributions of each individual, and looks to grow our resources to reflect literature and learning from around the world.