Content Area Specialist - Michigan
Content Area Specialist Job Description
WAY American School provides young people with a world-class education and the tools for success in life after graduating with an American high school diploma. WAY American School is changing the way students are being taught, by embracing the way they already learn. WAY American School continues to grow in size and impact and we are always looking for great people to join our team. WAY American School is a network of AdvancEd accredited schools throughout Brazil and China. We offer an exemplary educational experience and open a world of opportunity for our students.
Purpose of Job
A Content Area Specialist is an international teaching and leadership position. Content Area Specialists assists in curriculum design, manages subject area initiatives, serves as a guest international teacher, facilitates new staff trainings, and works as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure the success of our international schools.
Location
This job is full time, located at our Belleville, Michigan office. International travel is required. Typical trips are 10 days - 3 months overseas, based on need.
Job Tasks
Specialists will lead and manage curriculum initiatives in their subject area. Specialists will assist in the interview process of international teaching staff. Specialists will travel overseas to serve as a guest teacher at WAY American Schools. Specialists will work collaboratively online and in person with staff and students. Specialists will assist in the professional development of the teaching staff. Specialists will take on other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Equal Opportunity Employer
WAY American School is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. No WAY American School employee will discriminate unlawfully against an applicant for employment or fellow employee because of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, height, weight, marital status, veteran status, physical or mental disability which is unrelated to the person's ability to do the job, or any other unlawful criteria.
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| Location | Belleville, Michigan, Midwest, USA |
| Start Date | November 2018 |
| Eligible Candidates | Licensed Teacher |
| Student Level | High School |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Job Benefits
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Qualifications and Requirements
| Required Certificates | Teaching Credential/License |
| Education Required | Bachelor |
| Major | Secondary Education; English Language Arts; Social Studies preferred |
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