ADVERT ID 186564

Grade 7-10 Math Teacher

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Leysin American School in Switzerland

Chemin de La Source 3
Leysin
1854
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MAIN DETAILS

Status:
Deleted
Level:
International
Date Posted:
Mon Mar 6 2023 09:57:36
Application Closing Date:
Fri Mar 31 2023
Commencement Date:
Tue Aug 8 2023
Status of Post:
Permanent
Number of Vacancies:
1
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POST DETAILS

Title:
Grade 7-10 Math Teacher
Description:
Ideal qualifications
Masters degree in appropriate field
Teacher certification and three years experience in instructional field
Successful experience in teaching math
Experience using standards-based grading preferred
International teaching, boarding school, or similar residential life experience preferred
Experience in coaching or leading extracurricular activities
Computer proficiency with Mac OS, Google Classroom
Excellent organization and strong communication skills
Experience in promoting principles of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice (DEIJ) within the community or learning environment

For academic matters: Dean of Academics
For student life and residential life matters: Dean of Students

Goals and Objectives
Teach and model the LAS Mission Statement—Developing innovative, compassionate, responsible citizens of the world—and LAS Learner Profile in and out of the classroom.
Lead student learning which is accessible to multiple English language levels and learning styles, promotes reflection, and encourages student responsibility for learning.
Organize safe and engaging classroom, dormitory, and activity environments that promote student-centered individualized learning, internationalism and mutual respect, and high academic and personal standards.
Collaboratively plan course and program delivery based on school learning outcomes, educational policies, and a holistic view of student learning.
Model positive approaches to learning through displaying cultural sensitivity, maintaining collegial relationships, and participating in processes for reflective professional development.

Teach five class sections (or equivalent)
Provide regularly-scheduled extra help sessions for academic classes as per bell schedule
Utilize the PowerSchool program to keep class gradebooks and take daily attendance and to submit marking period/semester grades and comments according to established deadlines
Serve on residential duty team as dormitory supervisor, campus rover, or other assigned role
Act as Faculty Family “parent” through organized activities and regularly scheduled meetings to monitor the academic and social adjustment of assigned “children” (students)
Participate in the School’s cultural trip program twice per year
Supervise activities or coach sports as part of our after-school program
Attend regular faculty, campus, residential, and departmental meetings
Fulfill other professional duties as outlined in the Faculty Handbook
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Curriculum Vitae

  • Covering Letter

  • References

  • CV (Digital)
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Applications may be submitted by

  • Email
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APPLY TO THIS JOB VACANCY

Apply To:
Please send a CV and cover letter, along with contact details for three references (one of whom is the current Head of School/Principal) to employment@las.ch.
Country:
Switzerland
Enquiries To:

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