Elementary School Homeroom Teacher
Responsibilities
- Teach a minimum of 20 periods per week
- Work with students in your assigned gradewith all students in your class
- Prepare effective, multisensory, and engaging lesson and units based on the school’s curriculum formats while differentiating instruction to meet all students’ needs
- Collaborate with grade level teachers
- Design and implement measurable and authentic assessments and measure their effectiveness in meeting curricular goals
- Promote our school values of Excellence, Honor, Community and Joy
- Maintain and update timely student records including grading (homework, grade books, progress reports, report cards, student attendance, and other required documents)
- Be actively involved in extra-curricular activities as a faculty sponsor/advisor/coach/helper/school committee member
- Actively fulfill assigned supervision duties
- Communicate efficiently and regularly with parents/guardians through providing feedback on progress, answering questions, and being an educational partner when possible
- Proactively meet and communicate with parents/guardians, students and other teachers when necessary to develop interventions for students with academic,emotional/behavioral or other needs
- Serve as a substitute teacher when needed
- Take an active role in required meetings (departmental, grade level, committees, faculty, etc.)
- Assist with additional duties as assigned
- Demonstrate strong positive commitment toward school improvement
- Demonstrate commitment to integrated education at the elementary level including innovations and best practices
- Develop and follow the established elementary language arts’ curriculum including designing units to support it
- Knowledgeable about ELA teaching style and how primary level classroom instruction integrates into it
- Comfortable working in a school that integrates western style educational philosophies
- Comfortable with computers for school related purposes including data management, email, and MS Office programs
- Fluent in both oral and written English at a professional standard
- Desire to actively engage in professional development opportunities as provided by the school or through individual initiative
- Flexible in adapting to a multi-cultural environment with school community members of many nationalities
Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.
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| Location | Beijing, China |
| Start Date | December 2018 |
| Contract Length | 2 Years |
| Eligible Candidates | Licensed Teacher |
| Student Level | Elementary |
| Monthly Salary | USD 2800 - 3800 |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Job Benefits
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Qualifications and Requirements
| Required Certificates | Teaching Credential/License |
| Education Required | Bachelor |
| Work Visa Eligibility | United States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, South Africa, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Cyprus, Jamaica, Singapore |
| Major | Education or Related Major |
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