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High School/Secondary ELA or Social Studies Teacher

Join WAY American School Teaching Team

Welcome to an educational experience that encourages collaboration and achieving excellence. Welcome to a place where every student is provided with a personalized, project based, student-centered learning experience and environment.

WAY American School provides young people with a world-class education so that he/she is prepared with the tools for success. WAY American School is changing the way students are being taught by embracing the way they already learn.

As WAY American School continues to grow in size and impact, we are always looking for great people to join our team and mission. We are currently looking for a highly qualified Secondary High School teachers to provide instruction and feedback to students who attend our schools.

 

Major Responsibilities And Duties:

Experts will be highly qualified in their endorsement area, be proficient in the use of technology, and work collaboratively with colleagues to meet the needs of our students.

 

Job Purpose:

An expert is a certified content area teacher who facilitates engaging projects and learning opportunities for students, collaborates with other staff members to support student achievement, and provides high quality feedback on student work.

 

Posted: March 2021
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LocationSao Paulo, Brazil, South America
Start DateSeptember 2021
Eligible CandidatesLicensed Teacher
Student LevelHigh School
Number of Vacancies1

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates
Teaching Credential/License
Education RequiredBachelor
Work Visa EligibilityUnited States (USA)
MajorELA and/or Social Studies
Additional School Requirements

Qualifications: 

  • Must have or willing to obtain Michigan Secondary Teaching Certification and deemed highly qualified (ELA 6-12 or Social Studies 6-12 Certification)
  • Understanding of multidisciplinary project-based learning
  • Experience with engaging students in hands- on learning
  • Skilled in interdisciplinary planning and collaboration
  • Organized, reflective, participatory, and punctual
  • Understanding of data-driven decision making to plan and improve instructional practices
  • Experience in integrating technology into teaching
  • Understanding and use of Professional Learning Community interactions

 

Non-Negotiables:

  • A history of achieving excellence Experts facilitate engaging community-based
  • A strong desire to work as part of a projects that align to state and national collaborative team standards.
  • Belief in WAY American School's approach to student-centered Experts use variety of media to engage learning students and to link projects to student
  • A professional history of over-delivery interest.
  • Experts work collaboratively and in teams.
  • Provide live and asynchronous in person lessons to our partner students located in the US and Brazil. Lessons will take place in person or online lessons via Zoom, a web conferencing platform. Must be willing and able to provide in person and online sessions and assessments.