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Elementary Teacher

Responsibilities:

To create and manage a caring, supportive, purposeful, and stimulating environment which is conducive to student learning.
To plan and prepare lessons to deliver Metropolitan School’s curriculum, which includes textbooks and materials selected by Metropolitan School for delivering the curriculum.
To identify clear teaching objectives and learning outcomes, with appropriate challenges and high expectations.
To maintain good order and discipline among the students, safeguarding their health and safety.
To maintain a regular system of monitoring, assessment, record-keeping, and reporting of student’s progress.
To participate in staff meetings as required.
To ensure that school policies are reflected in daily practice.
To support the Metropolitan School administration in promoting the ethos of the school.
To promote the welfare of all students and support the school in providing educational programs and services for all students.
To communicate and consult with parents regarding all aspects of their children’s education – academic, social, and emotional.
To meet with parents to contribute positively to the education of their students concerned.
To promote equality as an integral part of the role and to treat everyone with fairness and dignity.
To incorporate the use of media and technology.
Any other duties as assigned by the school.

Posted: May 2023

This is a Direct to School Job

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Location	Cairo, Egypt
Start Date	August 2023
Eligible Candidates	Licensed Teacher
Student Level	Elementary
Monthly Salary	USD 2200 - 2900
Number of Vacancies	1

Job Benefits

Annual round-trip airfare to/from home country of record upon completion of the initial contract.
Housing allowance provided every month.

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates	Teaching Credential/License
Education Required	Bachelor
Work Visa Eligibility	United States (USA)
Major	Education or Special Education

About the School

Metropolitan School will deliver an outstanding American education whilst ensuring that Egyptian values are central to school life, stretching the minds of our students to equip them with both a passion for learning and the ambition to make a difference in the local and global communities. All students will have the opportunity to become involved in community service projects making a difference to the lives of people who are less fortunate than themselves. We will educate with the philosophy of building a new generation of entrepreneurs, by encouraging the spirit of entrepreneurship. Objectives: In an outstanding school environment, Metropolitan School will develop a vibrant community that recognizes the value of diversity and inclusion. We will encourage creativity and the spirit of entrepreneurship, challenging our students and ourselves to achieve ever-greater goals. In preparing our students for future prosperity, we will ensure that they understand the value of creating a sustainable world and serving the wider community. Finally, we will ensure that our school is a happy place, where children and our staff, enjoy learning. Values: Firmly grounded in our Egyptian culture, whilst embracing an international perspective, our values guide our behavior in building a successful community. Ethics and Manners: Being respectful, demonstrating humility, and choosing wisely. Pursuing Excellence: Having high standards and being the best that we can be. Celebrating Diversity: Expanding our horizons, listening to others, and growing together. Entrepreneurial Spirit: Creativity, exploring our passions, and taking calculated risks.