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Social Studies Teacher

We are looking for a Teacher who is motivated, creative, flexible, and possesses strong organizational skills as well as determination to foster academic achievement for all students. The Teacher enables the success of student academic achievement through implementation of the SABIS® curriculum and philosophy and through the consistent use of the SABIS® Point System TM of instruction. The Teacher has an oversight role for all students within the school setting, to ensure a safe academic environment conducive to learning and maintain the professional SABIS® image. The Teacher ensures proper planning and follow up for the academic progress of all students and works cooperatively with the Student Life and Student Management teams. The Teacher ensures accurate and timely reporting to the Academic Quality Controller, as required by SABIS® and governmental bodies. The Teacher reports regularly to the Academic Quality Controller regarding students’ performance and challenges, with recommendations for action and a summary of actions taken. The Teacher fulfills a requirement of 30 student contact hours per week. The primary assignment may be a specific grade level (including homeroom duties) or subject teaching to multiple classes in regular or intensive classes. The Teacher may also be assigned additional non-instructional duties such as proctoring exams or supervising recess or lunch. The Teacher must attend all school functions.

Posted: October 2018
This is a Direct to School Job

Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.

Any communication about the job will take place directly between you and the institution. Tracking of your application status will take place within the application tracking system used by the school you are applying to (outside of your Teach Away Dashboard).

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Start DateJuly 2019
Eligible CandidatesLicensed Teacher
Number of Vacancies1

Qualifications and Requirements

Education RequiredBachelor
Additional School Requirements
  •  BS or BA degree  
  •  Possession of a current Michigan teaching certificate  
  •  Experience and/ or a passion for working with high risk students and disadvantaged families.   
  • Experience with computers, databases, and other forms of technology.