Psychology / Social Studies Teacher

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a vibrant and dynamic School.

At Escuela Americana kids will grow through authentic learning experiences. Our programs actively engage students in their learning and do not have them sit passively in classrooms, waiting for the content to be delivered to them. We are committed to educating the whole child – which is a holistic approach that includes students' academic performance in addition to their social-emotional health and well-being.
Our biggest job is to create such an environment that allows your child to Connect, Create and Explore for a whole life.

We are strongly committed to the ongoing professional training of all faculty and staff and to providing leadership development at all levels. 

We are looking for a teacher:

• Has good interpersonal and communication skills
• Has strong Computer Skills
• Is well organized
• Is happy to work with teenagers
• Commits to education and human development
• Is responsible and punctual

Responsibilities include:

• Plan lessons, adapting them as needed to address different learning levels.
• Instruct through lectures, discussions, and demonstrations in one or more subjects.
• Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
• Assess students to evaluate their abilities, strengths, and weaknesses.
• Teach students as an entire class or in small groups.
• Grade students’ assignments to monitor progress.
• Communicate with parents about students’ progress. 
• Work with individual students to challenge them, improve their abilities, and work on their weaknesses.
• Supervise students outside of the classroom
• Contribute to the overall life of the Secondary school with a positive attitude and growth mindset.