Grades 1-5 Classroom Teacher

Ittihad Private Schools is a vibrant international community, underpinned by Emirati culture, philosophy, and character.  IPS has a tradition of 40+ years of academic excellence in the UAE.  IPS has a strong family culture deeply rooted in Islamic culture and values.   The school offers an enriched American curriculum to students of all nationalities culminating an American high school diploma. Beyond its rigorous academic program, IPS prepares students to lead successful lives through the exceptional diversity of its community and the extra-curricular experiences that contribute to the development of the whole person.

Ittihad Schools are looking for highly qualified, experienced and committed Classroom Teachers (Grades 1-5) with experience teaching English Language Learners for the 2020-2021 school year.  The ideal candidate will be someone that is a Native English speaker, experienced with American Common Core curriculum, innovative, enthusiastic and looking for the opportunity to prepare students for a successful future.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Model correct use of English language, oral and written
• Develops differentiated lesson plans for English, Math, Science, (Grades 1-5) to meet the needs of all learners including EAL learners, learners with special needs, Gifted & Talented students, and struggling learners
• Plans, prepares and delivers student-centered instruction with engaging activities that provide meaningful experiences
• Creates American Common Core standards-based lesson plans with clear learning intentions and success criteria
• Effective use of student data to inform instruction
• Ongoing effective use of assessment of, for, and as learning
• Effective monitoring of student progress and individual target setting
• Monitoring of students' performance and behavior
• Attends faculty meetings and training sessions
• Participate in Professional Learning Communities as an action researcher