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Secondary Health/Physical Education Teacher

Responsibilities

Teaches Health/PE courses
Oversees the secondary school HPE program
Supervises and coordinates athletic events
Manages the athletic department budget and oversees the selection and professional development of coaches
Works in collaboration with sports conference or division athletic administrators

Posted: December 2020

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Location	Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Start Date	August 2021
Eligible Candidates	Licensed Teacher
Student Level	High School
Number of Vacancies	1

Job Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits, based on qualifications and experience:
Housing
International health insurance
Airfare
Mongolian visa and work permit
Free tuition for applicable candidates who come with dependents
Shipping allowance
Settling-in advance payment

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates	Teaching Credential/License
Education Required	Bachelor
Major	Physical Education
Additional School Requirements
Degree in physical education or health Minimum of five years of successful teaching and coaching experience Experience with organizing large and diverse athletic events First Aid, CPR, and AED certification Strong leadership, management, interpersonal, problem-solving, and communication skills Preferred qualifications: Experience overseeing an athletics program budget Experience in counseling high performing athletes and preparing them for college sports program placement Experience with child protection protocols in school athletics setting Demonstrated experience as a trainer of coaches, particularly with regards to conditioning and health/safety expectations.

About the School

The American School of Ulaanbaatar (ASU) is an international school founded in 2006. We are a private school with internationally recognized accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). Our student population is about 85% Mongolian, with the remainder composed of students from more than 20 different countries. Fast Facts School location: Zaisan Area, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia The year that ASU was founded: 2006 Number of students enrolled that first year: 160 Enrollment for 2022-2023: 750 Managing Director of the school: Ms. Oyunsuren Dugarjav Elementary School Principal: Ms. Joanne Effa Secondary School Principal: Mr. Tom Kaualoku Full-time faculty: 110 Teaching assistants: 13 Sports Team Name: Wolves Vision To be a community that encourages academic, physical, and creative development, fosters a passion for learning, and inspires intellectual curiosity. Mission We empower our students to acquire and embrace knowledge, be intellectually reflective, be caring and ethical citizens, and lead a lifetime of meaningful work. ASU prepares students through rigorous, student-driven academic and co-curricular programs to succeed in English-speaking colleges and universities and to contribute to a rapidly changing global society.