Middle School Science/Mathematics Teacher (2025-2026)

Middle School Science/Mathematics Teacher (2025-2026)

Introduction

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

Classroom practices emphasize active, collaborative learning; meaningful application of technology; authentic learning experiences and differentiated instruction to achieve high learning impact.

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, which offers a robust program leading to a US high school diploma.

With a present enrollment of approximately 700 students representing over 40 nationalities, WBAIS Israel is a diverse and vibrant community. Approximately 30% of WBAIS students are American, 40% from countries all over the world, and 30% Israeli.

In 2008 WBAIS moved to its current 19-acre campus that 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.

Position Objectives

The Walworth Barbour American International School in Israel seeks an experienced, student-centered, and dynamic Middle School Science/Mathematics Teacher. Our school vision - nurturing a diverse learning community of reflective learners who are growing as compassionate and responsible citizens - requires teachers committed to a strong understanding of middle level philosophy. Our teachers deliver high quality instruction that celebrates critical thinking, analysis, and skill development in addition to operational fluency and problem-solving. We are seeking an individual who embraces best pedagogical practices and also actively contributes to the life and culture of the school.

Essential Responsibilities

The Middle School Science/Mathematics Teacher will:

• Develop and teach Middle School Mathematics and Science curriculum
• Mentor students in an Advisory/Homebase
• Lead an Exploratory Course based on student and teacher input
• Collaborate with students, teachers, parents and leadership
• Maintain a successful classroom learning environment
• Plan and supervise extra-curricular activities
• Other duties as required

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (Masters preferred)
• Current and valid teaching license
• Minimum three years teaching experience in a similar role

Position Expectations

To excel in this position, an individual must successfully perform each essential responsibility, in addition to the following:

• Classroom technology – be familiar with educational technology such as GSuite and online learning management systems.
• Classroom facilitation – effectively orchestrate a class with high learning impact, by incorporating best practices into the classroom.
• Curriculum development – contribute to the development and documenting of curricular documents (unit plans, assessments, standards documentation, etc.).
• Communication skills – proactively communicate to integrate all community stakeholders into the learning process.

Priority will be given to candidates who have experience:

• Implementing the CCSS Standards of Mathematical Practice
• Familiarity with low-floor, high ceiling tasks
• Utilizing Mathematics software such as Desmos
• Implementing the Next Generation Science Standards
• Familiarity with 3-D Assessments utilizing the NGSS framework
• Serving as an Advisor/pastoral care role
• Working with students with varying levels of English language fluency
• Collaborating in a co-teaching model
• Integrating subjects in a project-based or service learning model
• Understanding of the AMLE Successful Middle School attributes and characteristics

Child Protection

WBAIS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Aligned with the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective recruiting practices with specific attention to child protection.

Position Details

Reports to: Middle School Principal

Job Capacity: 60 - 100%

Start Date: Estimated start would be August 1, 2025

Contact Information

Apply @: https://wbais.bamboohr.com/careers/101

Email: [email protected]

WBAIS Website: https://www.wbais.net/

Phone: +972-9-890-1000

Fax: +972-9-890-1001

Address: 65 Hashomron St., Even Yehuda, 4051765