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Upper Elementary Grade Level Teacher

American International School of Bamako

Bamako, Mali

US 1666 - 4000 a month

AISB will provide the Employee and his family with furnished housing, defined at minimum a 2-bedroom house with all basic furniture and appliances.

Full air fair ticket in economy class at beginning and end of contract. You would be picked up a the school by a school representative.

Ongoing

Job
School

Contract Length: 2 years

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

Elementary

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher

Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor
Minimum Teaching Experience: 3 years of teaching experience
Major: Elementary Education
Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License

Two years international teaching experience preferred.

Job Benefits:

Health Insurance
Cost of Living Allowance
Utilities Allowance
Retirement
Loan for purchase of a vehicle locally

Job Description:

The American International School of Bamako is an independent college-preparatory day school offering a dynamic, student-centered educational program for students from Pre-kindergarten through grade 12. Current enrollment is about 125 students. Our student body is fully international and includes students representing more than 35 nationalities.

AISB graduates attend fine colleges and universities around the world.

AISB is fully accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSA) and is a full member of the Association of International Schools in Africa (AISA).

Curriculum

AISB offers a complete North American-style child-centered curriculum for students from pre-kindergarten through Grade 12. Our balanced academic program is founded in a commitment to authentic inquiry and supports the growth of the whole child, fostering the deep understandings and essential skills students will need to meet the diverse challenges of a changing world.

AISB’s supportive, interactive learning environments encourage students to welcome challenge and to become empowered creative thinkers and problem-solvers.

Our academic program is designed to engage the imagination and intellect of every student, and includes a wide selection of Advanced Placement courses, along with English language-learning and academic support services.

AISB is a small school with small class sizes. Our student body is highly diversified in terms of student nationalities. Most AISB students are English as Second Language Learners. We teach using a concept-based, integrated curriculum. We use inquiry-based learning. Elementary teachers are expected to differentiate to meet the needs of every learner in the classroom. We are a standards-based (AERO standards) assessing and reporting school. We are highly collaborative and we are in the process of developing our concept-based curriculum.

This is a Direct to School Job

About the School:

AISB is a fully-accredited international school, offering a learner-centered educational program for students PreK to Grade 12, and is fully accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSA-CESS). We welcome students from diverse backgrounds, and prepare our graduates to attend fine universities and colleges in North America, Europe, and around the world.

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