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ICT Teacher

Green Hills Academy

Kigali, Rwanda

Housing allowance provided

Annual round-trip economy class flights or cash equivalent

Start March 2021

Job
School

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

Middle School, High School

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor
Minimum Teaching Experience: 3 years of teaching experience
Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License

Additional School Requirements:

The position will suit a committed, enthusiastic teaching professional possessing the correct blend of moral purpose, teaching, and interpersonal and intercultural communication skills A willingness to team plan and collaborate with host-country teachers within the Middle and High school Divisions is a requirement.

We seek a qualified and self-motivated ICT Teacher, with experience in IB and MYP, who can perform effectively in an exciting and challenging cross-cultural environment.

Proficiency in French language will be an added advantage but not a requirement.

Job Benefits:

A highly competitive net salary
A housing allowance
Comprehensive medical insurance for the employee and his /her dependents
A school laptop and dedicated printer
Lunch in the school dining when school is in session
Free tuition for up to 2 dependent children of any age from Toddler Center, K-12 as a standard
Annual round-trip economy class flights or cash equivalent
Paid annual home leave during school breaks, and during the summer break
Visa processing support

(Some exceptions on benefits including joining, roundtrip, housing or accommodation and return flights will apply depending on your home country)

Job Description:

GHA is seeking a qualified and talented learner-centered teacher to actively engage our learners in inquiry- and project-based learning. We are looking for a teacher who is deeply committed to challenging and supporting learners to excel academically and socially – A teacher who is passionate about teaching and compassionate with learners.

The successful candidate should be prepared to relocate to Kigali, Rwanda around the start of March 2021; the precise date of relocation can be agreed by mutual consent since the school is fully online at present, with the prospect of returning to the campus likely in mid-February or March. Full salary will be paid from the first teaching day, irrespective of the candidate’s location.

This an opportunity to join a great team and make a genuine difference, educating the upcoming elite of a young country with a promising future.

Responsibilities

Instruct and Provide current, cutting-edge information and technology in the academic area.
Ensure that all learners have access to the appropriate tools for 21st-century learning.
In liaison with Principals, contribute to changes in curriculum design and integration of technology into the curriculum and pedagogy.

This is a Direct to School Job

About the School:

Green Hills Academy is an International Baccalaureate World School located in Rwanda, serving more than 2,200 learners from over 60 countries. Established in 1997 with 130 learners, GHA has grown steadily over the years. Green Hills Academy is authorized by the International Baccalaureate (IB) organization to offer the Primary Years Programme for learners in Nursery 1 to Grade 5, the Middle Years Programme for learners in Grades 6 to 10, the Diploma and Career-related Programmes for learners in Grades 11 and 12. Our school is also the only school in Rwanda with Label France Education accreditation, helping learners pursue further education and careers in Francophone countries. IB World Schools shares a common philosophy and commitment to providing a high-quality, challenging, international education that prepares learners for further study in university and fulfilling lives.

We develop our learners into principled, lifelong learners and internationally-minded global citizens who contribute to creating a more peaceful and sustainable World.

Green Hills Academy offers two options for learners from Nursery through Middle School. Parents can choose the English track, where students study all content areas in English, and French and Kinyarwanda as additional languages. Alternatively, parents can choose our bilingual French/English or 50/50 program in which learners spend approximately half their time learning in English and the other half in French.

Situated within a lush 26-acre campus in the heart of Kigali, Green Hills Academy's facilities include spacious classrooms, a gymnasium, pool, music, and band room, dining hall, soccer field, and boarding houses for learners in Grades 7 to 12.

Located in Rwanda, our school offers more than just a quality education. With its safety, thriving organic food culture, and pleasant climate, Rwanda is the ideal country for a well-rounded educational journey.

More Information

This is a Direct to School Job

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