Kindergarten English Teacher

The Kindergarten Homeroom Teacher is not only responsible for the teaching and learning of English but also encourages the physical, social, cognitive and academic development of each student in a safe and supportive environment. She is a passionate educator who models and supports the growth of fundamental virtues of love, respect, curiosity, interest and harmony. He/ she strives to create a student-centered environment and participates in continuous reflection and improvement of learning and teaching practices.

International School of Laos is looking for kind, creative and energetic Pre-School Teachers, to join our family. The school is a Cambridge International School.

This position will start with teacher orientations on August 20th.

This position is reserved only for Female candidates.

About Vientiane

Vientiane is a calm and friendly city where you can find a vibrant expat community. It is colorful local culture, rich cuisine, great selection of cafes and helpful residents makes the city life a blissful experience. While living a laid back city life, you can get to big megapolisses during your long weekends with 1-2 hours direct flights.

About International School of Laos

Previously known as Eastern Star International School is one of the leading international/bilingual private education institution serves around 900 students with its three locations. Lately rebranded as International School of Laos is aiming to raise its quality and achievements to new heights.

ISL highly specialises on STEM education through its ICT, and Lego robotics. The schools are well known with its International achievements ranging from athletics to robotics competitions.

Duties and Expectations:

Candidate will be a homeroom teacher and teach all English lessons
Joining mandatory meetings and events
Conducting two parent meeting and one home visit
Working closely with assistant teachers
Submitting weekly lesson plans
Communicating and Coordinating with local teacher

Posted: March 2019

This is a Direct to School Job

Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.

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Location	Vientiane, Laos
Start Date	August 2019
Contract Length	1 year (2 years optional)
Eligible Candidates	Licensed Teacher, ESL Instructor
Student Level	Early Childhood
Monthly Salary	USD 1500 - 1600
Number of Vacancies	2

Job Benefits

Health Insurance for the employee
Tax Free Net Earning
5 personal days
Work Visa and Residence Permit are provided
Lunch is provided (And breakfast on Fridays)
Paid public holidays and term break
First Flight Reimbursement (Economy Class)
Automatic Pay Raise for the 2nd contract year and on

Qualifications and Requirements

Education Required	Bachelor
Major	Early Childhood Education
Additional School Requirements
Native English Speaker Kind, friendly, creative, playful and interactive personality Open to grow TEFL and international school experience is a plus Open to learn and respect local culture

About the School

International School of Laos (Previously known as Eastern Star Schools) established as Eastern Star Bilingual School in 2006 in Vientiane Capital-Laos. Currently, Eastern Star Schools serve over 900 students in International School campuses and one English Language School. The Main Campus commenced its operation in 2006 with only 273 students. The Main Campus is serving from age 2 to 18. The second campus commenced its operation in 2007 as a kindergarten and moved into its current location at Thongkan village in the summer of 2016. At the new International School of Laos -Thongkan primary department established and at the end of the extension project, this campus will serve from Toddlers to Primary 5 and will be kept as a boutique school with small class sizes. The third campus, International School of Laos -Pakse opened its doors in the summer of 2015 with 40 students serving from toddlers to Primary 3. Currently, a new campus project is undergoing and Pakse campus will have a new location in the fall of 2018. In the new campus, Pakse campus will serve to K-12 students with a fully equipped campus. In all three campuses, K-12 classrooms equipped with Promethean ActiveBoards, computers and projectors. Also, the main campus has two science labs, library, computer lab, music room, football-basketball and tennis courts. International School of Laos offers Cambridge International Examinations for its students at Primary, Secondary and Highschool. The main campus offers different athletic team opportunities to compete, also it hosts a math competition and a streetball competition to the general public.