Exemplary Elementary School Teachers Needed in Jinan, Shangdong Province, China

The Jinan School for Foreign Children in Jinan, Shandong seeks exemplary elementary school teachers to lead students through a holistic interdisciplinary International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program. This position is ideal for a passionate educator seeking a collaborative and open environment for whole-student learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teaching : Uses various modes of learning to accommodate different learning styles: real-life experiences, current events, technology, arts and more 
• Instructional Strategies: Uses many types of instructional strategies including teaching through inquiry, differentiating instruction and using data to guide planning 
• Professional Development: Participates in coaching cycle, stays abreast of latest techniques and demonstrates an eagerness to learn new skills and share experiences with others 
• Curriculum Development: Works closely with other teachers to align curriculum with Common Core Learning Standards, the IB PYP, and achieving the goals of the school 
• Performance Assessment : Sets high and measurable goals for student achievement and evaluates student progress using summative and formative assessments
• Community: Encourages the use of community resources, cooperates with families in welcoming them to our community, and maintains solid communication with all community members

Required Skills and Experience:

• 3+ years experience as an educator 
• Familiarity or experience with the International Baccalaureate program preferred 
• Familiarity with inquiry-based teaching and Responsive Classroom 
• Believer in culturally relevant teaching 
• Strong leadership, initiative, communication skills and personal drive 
• Ability to maintain a safe, orderly environment 
• Proven ability to play a lead role in their grade level

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Education 
• Master’s Degree in Education or related fields (preferred) 
• Teaching Certificate

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and overall qualifications 
• Monthly housing allowance 
• $1,200 international airfare allowance 
• Work permit and residence permit sponsorship 
• Medical check and visa fees covered 
• Comprehensive medical insurance 
• Paid national holidays 
• Free school places for dependent children 
• Opportunities for professional development

Please send resumes to Chyannec@ambrightgroup.com