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Head of Mathematics

school
Metropolitan School
location
Cairo, Egypt
salary
US 3000 - 3700 a month
Start date
Start January 2019
1
  • Director/Principal, Licensed Teacher
  • Bachelor
  • Mathematics or related
  • Candidates not holding teacher certification, but with teaching experience relevant to a teaching assignment will be given consideration
  • Preference given to candidates with teacher certification
  • Housing Allowance (4000)
  • Settling In Allowance (3000)
  • Ticket to HOR
  • Local Medical Insurance
  • Free tuition for 2 children
  • Transportation to and from Maadi

Job Purpose

Subject coordinator to provide leadership, coordination, collaboration, and innovation in subject curriculum and instruction, so that each student may drive maximum benefit.

Internal & External Interactions

School administration, faculty, students, and parents.

Responsibilities

  • Work with teachers and other personnel in developing and identifying a curriculum that has vertical and horizontal alignment
  • Coordinate lesson plans and explanations for all grades
  • Develop termly grade level homework and assessment plan
  • To create and manage a caring, supportive, purposeful and stimulating environment which is conducive to student’s learning
  • Identify subject matter specific field trips
  • Hold department meetings with the Math Teachers
  • Propose curricular purchases
  • Planning of the participation of the sunject examination for Met students
  • Inspire trust and confidence with students and parents
  • To participate in staff meetings as required
  • To support Metropolitan School administration in promoting the ethos of the school
  • To incorporate the use of media and technology
  • Identify, time table, and share common assessments
  • Support teachers who struggle academically
  • Hold professional development for the Mathematics department
  • Identify time table request to ride in the scheduling process
  • Use common assessment data to identify struggling students and develop an AIP to address students’ needs
  • Set individual targets for students and teachers
  • Maintain ongoing curriculum communication with parents and families
  • Observe all teachers in specific areas and identify students’ area of development
  • Plan and coordinate a CCA program for weak and strong students
  • Coordinate the materials and manipulatives for the subject and monitor their utilization
  • Teach classes as assigned
  • Make weekly report to principal on progress /stumbling blocks
  • Other duties as assigned
This is a Direct to School Job
This is a Direct to School Job

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.

This is a Direct to School Job
This is a Direct to School Job
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