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Secondary ELA and Global Studies Teacher

Westview Cambodian Jungle International School is a leading international school in Cambodia offering classes from grade 7 to 12 in continuation from Learning Jungle International School (preschool up to grade 6). Westview's mission is to empower individual learners with global competencies and Cambodian values, in order to succeed and positively impact their local and global communities. The school and its faculty members are working hard toward getting international accreditations from WASC and CIS. The Secondary ELA teachers report to Academic Principal in charge of the International Curriculum, adopted from the American stardards of education.

Responsibilities:

Demonstrate an understanding of and love for teenagers and enthusiasm for developing a happy, creative atmosphere for the students
Ensure the teaching quality of his/her classroom meets the high standard of the school curriculum
Prepare monthly lesson plan by using school online resources and ensure that the lesson plan of his/her classroom follows the school curriculum
Keep records of student assessment, lesson plans, homework and other documents per school requirements
Assign and correct homework, unit tests, projects, etc
Evaluate the progress of students and discuss progress results with Students, Parents and School Management team
Lead students to join various academic activities/projects and local and regional competitions
Write report cards and conduct parent-teacher meetings two times per year
Ensure and maintain safety, hygiene, and stimulating environment for his/her classroom’s students
Build a good relationship and maintain good communication with Parents, Students, and Staff
Provide supervision and guidance of daily activities, field trips, and special activities when requested
Attend weekly meetings, professional development, Parents-Teacher meetings, and school events as requested
Perform other teaching-related tasks as requested

Posted: January 2021

This is a Direct to School Job

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Location	Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Start Date	August 2022
Eligible Candidates	Licensed Teacher, University Graduate
Student Level	Middle School, High School
Monthly Salary	USD 2200 - 2500
Number of Vacancies	2

Job Benefits

Private Medical Insurance for hospitalization, evacuation and accident coverage up to 50,000 USD per year
Generous paid holiday of up to 50 days per years including annual leave, sick leave, school break and public holiday
1500 USD airfare allowance upon completion contract
Visa and work permit reimbursed at the completion of contract
Lunch provided at school canteen during the working day
Assistance in finding accommodation

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates	Teaching Credential/License
Education Required	Bachelor
Major	Education/ English Literature
Additional School Requirements
Fluent English Speaker International Experience is a plus Good leadership skills Good Communication skills Result Oriented Positive Attitude Professional Outlook Responsible Dependable Integrity Teamwork

About the School

Westview Cambodian International School is a great extension to secondary education from grades 6 to 12 by the passionate leadership team of Learning Jungle International School offering educational services only from preschool to grade 6. With the strong support from parents, students, staff, and the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport, Westview Cambodian International School was created to offer an International Secondary program built from the world-renowned American Standards of education and the Khmer language, history, and culture into one unique curriculum from grades 6 to 12. Our mission is to educate Cambodian youth to become confident, and equipped with global competencies while embracing their Cambodian identity, culture, and values. Westview SLO's: ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE: Students will achieve their intellectual potential by striving for and attaining the highest standards of academic excellence. CONSCIENTIOUS LEARNERS: Students willingly apply a variety of self-reflection strategies throughout their learning processes, demonstrating the habits of a growth mindset and a strong work ethic. WELL-ROUNDED INDIVIDUALS: Students will demonstrate the fundamental characteristics of well-rounded individuals, critical thinkers, and conscientious leaders, adopting the character traits of our sixteen Character Profiles. CAMBODIAN CULTURE: Students will gain a strong understanding of Cambodian values and form an appreciation of the qualities that make up Cambodian culture and society. GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP: Students will understand what it means to be a global citizen, and play a conscientious and proactive role in being a valuable member of a global community with a drive to make the world a better place. CONTRIBUTING TO SOCIETY: Students will develop the skills they need to form genuine and productive relationships with people from all walks of life and to make contributions to their communities, society, and country. Westview is working toward international accreditations from WASC and CIS.