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Learning Support Coordinator

Canadian School Bahrain

Diyar Al Muharraq, Bahrain

Furnished apartment or housing allowance

One flight annually to and from the school and the home destination

Start August 2023

Job
School

Contract Length: 1 year

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor
Minimum Teaching Experience: 5 years of teaching experience
Major: Education, Psychology, SEN, Special Needs, Literacy, Reading Intervention
Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License
Work Visa Eligibility: United States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand

Additional School Requirements:

Bachelor's and or Master's Degree in Education with specialization in Special Needs, Reading Interventions, Students with Exceptionalities, Inclusion
A teaching certificate from BC or another Canadian province OR Have a teaching certificate from a foreign English-speaking jurisdiction and meets the requirements of the British Columbia Teachers Regulation Branch (5-year undergraduate degree taken in English and a teaching certificate)
Energetic, creative, and have the fortitude to meet the challenges of a quickly growing school
Understand a personalized approach to learning and assessment
Well-versed in classroom teaching using differentiated strategies and classroom management
Well versed in 21st-century teaching and learning

Job Benefits:

A brand new facility
A newly furnished apartment provided or the option to choose an apartment
One flight annually to and from the school and the home destination
A BC Principal and Deputy Principal to lead the professional team and the school
An exciting teaching and cultural experience in a modern Bahraini city
School year September – June including 1 week in October, 3 weeks of winter holidays, one week in February, and one week in May, plus other national holidays
A tax-free salary comparable to the British Columbia salary scale
Bahrain Medical Plan

Job Description:

Seeking Learning Support Coordinator!

The Canadian School Bahrain is a not-for-profit, private international school offering the British Columbia, Canada curriculum.

The Canadian School Bahrain will implement a whole-child approach to learning that will enhance the academic, Social, Physical, Emotional & Educational needs of each student.

The core competencies are the intellectual, personal, and social skills that all students need to develop for success in life beyond school. B.C. has identified three core competencies as essential for all learners:

Communication and Collaboration
Creative Thinking and Critical Thinking
Positive Personal and Culture Identity and Personal Awareness and Responsibility

The role of the Learning Support teacher will be to:

Support vulnerable and exceptional students and ensure teachers have strategies to assist students in the classroom
Ensure all students with learning needs have effective IEPs
Create school-wide programs to meet literacy and numeracy goals
Create lessons and train EAs(teachers) for intervention classes
Track student progress across grades in numeracy and literacy
Connect with the teacher on student progress in class
Observing and documenting learning situations in classrooms;
Ensuring sufficient opportunities in the classroom for student self-assessment
Build capacity in classrooms around differentiated instruction and classroom management
Completing appropriate reports
Providing an analysis of students' performance data

This is a Direct to School Job

About the School:

The Canadian School Bahrain is a not-for-profit, private international school offering the British Columbia, Canada curriculum.

The Canadian School Bahrain will implement a whole-child approach to learning that will enhance the academic, Social, Physical, Emotional & Educational needs of each student.

This integrated educational program will be taught by British Columbia Certified Teachers working together with Bahraini Certified Teachers for Social Studies and Citizenship, Moral Studies, and Arabic Language.

Key Features Of The New Curriculum
Essential learning, literacy, and numeracy foundations, and core competencies are the base of our new curriculum. All three contribute to deeper learning.

Core Competencies

Communication Creative Thinking Critical Thinking Positive Personal and Culture Identity Personal Awareness and Responsibility

More Information

This is a Direct to School Job

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