Middle School Math Teacher (Maternity Cover)

American Int'l School is looking for:

Middle School Math Teacher (Maternity Cover)

American Int'l SchoolApplication Process: Interested candidates please apply through our WBAIS website @ https://www.wbais.net/about/employment

Introduction:

WBAIS teachers are dedicated to student success, concerned about the physical and emotional well-being of their students, passionate about student learning and excited by the prospect of working within a dynamic, diverse community.

Classroom practices emphasize active, collaborative learning; team-building activities; the application of technology to authentic learning experiences; differentiated instruction and student achievement.

WBAIS and Israel:

Established under the auspices of the American Embassy in 1958, The Walworth Barbour American International School in Israel (WBAIS) is a MSA accredited, fully independent, co-educational Pre-K - 12 international school offering an American program leading to a US high school diploma.

With a present enrollment of approximately 600 students representing over 40 nationalities, AIS Israel is a diverse and vibrant community. Approximately 40% of AIS students are American, 40% from countries all over the world, and 20% Israelis.

In 2008 WBAIS moved to its current state-of-the-art 19-acre campus and was opened in 2007 and is located in the town of Even Yehuda, a residential community approximately 20 kilometers north of Tel Aviv. The purpose-built campus includes four separate divisions, a performing arts building with a 400-seat auditorium, full gym, cafeteria, library and media center, athletic fields, tennis and basketball courts, and an olympic-sized pool.

Job title: MS Math Teacher

This position is a Maternity Cover position for portion of the 2020-21 school year. The position includes teaching 6th grade math, and an introduction to Coding course for 6th grades students.

Reports to: MS Principal

Job Capacity: 100%

Start Date: Estimated start would be May, 2021

Requirements of candidate:

Requirements:

Mandatory:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Teacher Certification in the vacancy area, as appropriate
• Minimum of three years' full-time teaching experience, preferably in a diverse setting
• Significant recent professional development
• Extensive computer skills with demonstrated integration of technology into the curriculum
• Strong oral and written communication skills in English
• Track record of a positive attitude and healthy influence on school community and culture
• Outstanding collaborative skills and a desire to work in a team-focused environment

Preferred:

• Master’s Degree
• International school experience
• Expertise teaching a broad range of students (EAL, learning challenges, gifted)

Job description:

• Implement the school's mission statement;
• Effectively model and encourage multicultural awareness, tolerance and understanding following the WBAIS Profile of a Learner;
• Work effectively with a varied student population (EAL students, students with learning challenges, late-entering students, and gifted and talented students);
• Demonstrate a knowledge of and capacity to develop and work with a standards based curriculum;
• Utilize accurate and up-to-date knowledge of curriculum and subject matter, applying current educational research and training;
• Design effective lessons with teaching strategies that meet student needs and abilities;
• Demonstrate effective classroom management skills and strategies that encourage student self-discipline;
• Effectively monitor student work with timely and meaningful feedback, modifying goals and strategies as needed;
• Employ technology (computers, video, telecommunications, etc.) as appropriate to enhance instruction;
• Promote a positive relationship with others, sharing ideas, materials, experiences and expertise;
• Participate in peer coaching and other instructional improvement programs;
• Demonstrate a commitment to professional development both during the school year and during off school months as needed;
• Support school-wide projects such as student activities, staff development, and community efforts and events.

Interfaces with:

Interfaces with: Students, faculty, staff, and the WBAIS Community

Interested candidates please apply through our WBAIS website @ https://www.wbais.net/about/employment