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STEM Elementary Teacher

Etqan Global Academy (EGA) opened in August 2019 as an IB Candidacy school embracing the Canadian Curriculum of Ontario. In August 2020 we will be expanding our grades from Pre-KG to upper Elementary. Our teaching staff comes primarily from native English-speaking regions. We have established a welcoming and caring environment that focuses on moving every child to their potential.

We are seeking a certified STEM teacher to join us in August 2020.

Responsibilities

Deliver STEM-oriented instruction through project-based learning methods. 2. Attends professional development and training related to STEM programs and methodologies, staying abreast of current research
Works directly with school administrators and staff in the development, implementation, and evaluation of STEM initiatives and curriculum
Organizes, develops, and coordinates special STEM events/activities
Coaches teachers on STEM initiatives and instructional best practices in the STEM areas
Serves as liaison to prospective or selected STEM vendors, to determine the best resources, options, and innovations that will optimize the learning experience for students and staff
Initiates new programs that support the STEM vision
Shares STEM events and activities through social media, such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram

Posted: February 2020

This is a Direct to School Job

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Location	Doha, Qatar
Start Date	August 2020
Eligible Candidates	Licensed Teacher
Student Level	Elementary, Middle School
Number of Vacancies	1

Job Benefits

Individual furnished accommodation
Monthly utilities allowance QR200 if not covered under the accommodation lease agreement
Airfare covered from your home country to Doha upon employment
Annual summer vacation with economy airfare to your home country
Public Medical Health Insurance
Transportation with the school bus
Authentication and residency permit fees
End-of-service gratuity (as per Qatar’s Labor Law)
Professional Development

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates	Teaching Credential/License Other Certification
Education Required	Bachelor
Work Visa Eligibility	United States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada
Major	Elementary Science/Math
Additional School Requirements
STEM Teacher: Be a fully qualified and experienced teacher with a Bachelor in Education majoring in Science (preferably Masters degree), and completed on campus (no distant education degrees) IB experience is a plus

About the School

BACKGROUND EGA is an IB PYP accredited school, an MYP Candidate, and a CIS member school that offers an advanced education model in Doha, Qatar in addition to the Qatari Curriculum for the Arabic Language, Islamic, and Social Studies. As of the academic year 2022/2023, we provide schooling to Pre-KG to Grade 8 students, and we plan for natural growth up to grade 12 in successive years. EGA's education philosophy emphasizes inquiry, stimulates curiosity, and fosters comprehension and creativity. Students at the EGA acquire and practice strong leadership skills and develop a sense of global responsibility. SCHOOL CAMPUS The school operates out of a purposely built campus situated on a 60,000 square meter land plot in the Northside of Doha. As of the academic year 2023/2024, our enrollment is nearly 1,600 students; however, the school campus' total enrollment capacity is 4,650 students.