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Secondary Science Teacher

school
Kigali International Community School
location
Kigali, Rwanda
housing
Housing allowance
airfair
Flight benefit once a year
Start date
Start July 2024
2 years 3 months
1
  • High School
  • Licensed Teacher
  • Bachelor
  • 2 years of teaching experience
  • Biology and Chemistry
  • Teaching Credential/License

Required Qualifications:

  • Passion for serving God in the context of science and education
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Science Education, a specific field such as Biology or Chemistry, Education with science emphasis, or a related field
  • Valid Teacher Certificate with appropriate endorsement(s)
  • Must be able to meet requirements for ACSI certification
  • Knowledge or certification in Advanced Placement science course

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Two or more years of successful teaching
  • Prior experience in an international school
  • Master’s Degree in a science field, Education, or related field
  • Professional development allowance
  • Health insurance cover
  • Free education for children
  • Flight benefit once a year
  • Housing allowance

Professional Characteristics:

  • Teaches/leads from a Christ-centered worldview
  • Effectively collaborates in team settings
  • Demonstrates superb communication skills
  • Uses data to adapt curriculum and refine instruction
  • Operates from a growth mindset, able to reflect, learn, and progress
  • Articulates high expectations with students, parents, and colleagues
  • Shows a love of learning that translates into a positive, rigorous classroom culture
  • Embraces diversity and values the contributions of each individual
  • Utilizes technology to enhance student learning and partner with parents
  • Exhibits a passion for equipping students to think critically, solve problems, and exercise self-discipline
  • Interacts with people in a culturally intelligent manner
  • Lives out faith in a way that facilitates discipleship, mentoring, and relationship-building with students

Role Specific Responsibilities/Qualifications:

  • Teaches science courses for middle school and high school students
  • Contributes significantly to the critical thinking and inquiry layers of school culture
  • Collaborates with the department, middle and high school teams, and administration around student progress
  • Demonstrates effectiveness in navigating the tension of presenting science in a way that frames students’ thinking from multiple angles using a variety of evidence, offers secular and biblical worldviews, and equips students with the tools and perspectives to think for themselves
This is a Direct to School Job
This is a Direct to School Job

Our Vision:

To impact the world for Christ by preparing servant-leaders who choose character before career, wisdom beyond scholarship, service above self, and a lifestyle of participation over apathy.

Our Vision:

To impact the world for Christ by preparing servant-leaders who choose character before career, wisdom beyond scholarship, service above self, and a lifestyle of participation over apathy.

This Is What Makes KICS Stand Out:

An international school with over 27 nationalities represented First US-accredited school in Rwanda Fully accredited member of MSA and ACSI Christ-Centered worldview Rigorous US-Accredited academics, with advanced placement (AP) classes offered in high school College & career preparation Official national site for ACT, SAT, PSAT, and AP exams Learning support available Small class sizes Qualified & Passionate Staff Fine Arts & Athletics Programs Sports and extracurriculars
This is a Direct to School Job
This is a Direct to School Job
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