Middle School Teacher
The classroom teacher will focus on the academic, social, emotional, and spiritual well-being of the students at Timothy Academy. They will be responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing an approved curriculum to create an environment conducive to transformational learning.
At Timothy Academy, we are looking for qualified teachers who will invest their time and talents to design engaging lessons that bring content to life. Our ideal candidate will utilize differentiated instruction and varied teaching techniques to create an environment of learning that follows a North American curriculum. S/he should be passionate about their job and the subject they teach. The goal is for learners to understand—not only know—what they are being taught, as they set their feet on the path to lifelong learning.
Summary Objectives of this Role:
- Foster interdisciplinary learning, teaching, and instruction according to North American curriculum standards, and the educational needs and abilities of individuals and groups of learners
- Integrate Christian worldview into course activities and assessments
- Create a classroom culture that is welcoming, positive, and rigorous
- Plan, prepare, and teach lessons, promoting the general progress and well-being of individual learners and groups of learners
- Communicate, cooperate, and consult with all stakeholders
- Build knowledge by participating in professional development seminars
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
- Utilize a wide variety of teaching methods to create differentiated opportunities for deep understanding for all learners
- Assess and evaluate learner growth; creating action plans on class-wide, group-wide, and individual basis in response to learner data
- Assess, record, and report on development, progress, and behavior of learners
- Collaborate with other school staff in providing learners with academic and social support.
- Attend staff devotions, weekly professional development, and other professional development days as scheduled
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Thorough knowledge of best practices and legal guidelines, and willingness to adhere to the school’s procedures and policies
- Excellent organization and communication skills
- Maintains confidentiality
- Creative, positive, and energetic disposition
- Has a heart for student ministry
Housing, monthly stipend, local insurance and visa assistance will be provided for expatriate teachers.