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Elementary Swim Teacher

Etqan Global Academy

Doha, Qatar

US 1000 - 1500 a month

Accommodation will be provided

Economy Class airfare will be provided

Start August 2021

Job
School

Contract Length: 2 years

Number of Vacancies: 2

Student Level:

Elementary, Middle School

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

Education Required: High School Diploma
Work Visa Eligibility: Philippines, Tunisia

Additional School Requirements:

The ideal candidate will hold valid swimming instruction and safety certifications such as National Lifeguard Pool Certification, Pool Attendant Qualification, CPR & first aid, or the equivalent in your region.
Enthusiastic and positive attitude towards swimming
Good communicator
The ability to inspire confidence and motivate swimmers
Perseverance and patience
The ability to encourage children and put them at ease
An understanding of how to differentiate in a teaching session

Job Benefits:

Furnished accommodation
Economy Class airfare
Public Medical Health Insurance
Transportation with the school bus
End-of-service gratuity (as per Qatar’s Labor Laws)
Professional Development

Job Description:

We are seeking a Swim Teacher for our Elementary School who will need to conduct the following duties:

Be professional, punctual and well-organised
Plan and deliver lessons ensuring adherence to the scheme of work and lesson plans
Ensure safe provision of all equipment and ensure it is used correctly
Make sure safety standards are followed in sessions and undertake risk assessments
Identify participants’ abilities and encourage them to reach their full potential
Plan and deliver sessions appropriate to the level of swimmer
Provide explanations and demonstrate swimming techniques
Correct faults in swimming techniques and identify ways to improve performance
Be a positive role model, creating a positive and fun environment in which to motivate and encourage children to participate in swimming
Set ground rules for each session
Evaluate sessions and give feedback
Regularly assess each participant’s ability and progress
Attend regular meetings when necessary
Agree to abide by a code of conduct and carry out duties in accordance with the School’s policies, including safeguarding children, health and safety at work, etc.

This is a Direct to School Job

About the School:

BACKGROUND

EGA is an IB PYP accredited school, an MYP Candidate, and a CIS member school that offers an advanced education model in Doha, Qatar in addition to the Qatari Curriculum for the Arabic Language, Islamic, and Social Studies. As of the academic year 2022/2023, we provide schooling to Pre-KG to Grade 8 students, and we plan for natural growth up to grade 12 in successive years.

EGA's education philosophy emphasizes inquiry, stimulates curiosity, and fosters comprehension and creativity. Students at the EGA acquire and practice strong leadership skills and develop a sense of global responsibility.

SCHOOL CAMPUS

The school operates out of a purposely built campus situated on a 60,000 square meter land plot in the Northside of Doha. As of the academic year 2023/2024, our enrollment is nearly 1,600 students; however, the school campus' total enrollment capacity is 4,650 students.

More Information

This is a Direct to School Job

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