We are seeking an innovative and qualified educator to join the faculty at our leading co-educational international school. You will be a hardworking and enthusiastic teaching professional with excellent subject knowledge and a sound understanding of the Common Core State Standards and American school curriculum.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in education from an accredited college or university (Master's degree preferred)
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in the US or in an international school setting (years count only after being certified)
• Valid teaching certificate, specifically teaching of the Chinese language (Mandarin)
• Knowledge of: subject areas appropriate to assignment (e.g., assessment for learning, UbD, lesson planning, curriculum development, professional learning communities, project-based learning, differentiated instruction, and standards-based grading); effective instructional techniques; effective classroom management skills
• Highly proficient in reading, writing, and oral communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills, ability to adapt and remain flexible, good organizational skills, promote and maintain positive attitude and working relationships with students, parents/guardians, staff and administrators, positive contributor to the school community

POSITION DETAILS

- Start date: August 7, 2024
- Course load: 4 courses (Grades 7-12; must be able to teach all levels of Mandarin)
- Work hours: Depends on the course schedule, but within the hours of 8A.M. to 4:30P.M.; approximately 15-18 hours per week

ABOUT US

We are in a building and creating phase. We are a small and young school, so we need people who are motivated, proactive, and adaptable. We are a community of learners. We are self-reflective practitioners who work together to persevere, meet challenges, and forge pathways around and through obstacles. We view our mistakes as learning opportunities and rejoice in each other's successes. We engage. We explore. We strive. We place the well-being of our students at the core of our teaching and learning practices. If this sounds like the type of environment and community you would like to be a part of, then you might be a perfect match for us!

APPLICATION PROCESS

To apply, please send us your:
1. cover letter
2. resume
3. sample instruction video
4. name and email address for three references

While all applicants are thanked for their interest, only those who meet the minimum qualifications AND have sent all of the items listed above will be considered. Only those chosen for interviews will be contacted.