Inclusive Humanities Teacher & Student Advocate

International Schools Partnership; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

International Schools Partnership in Abu Dhabi seeks an educator to plan lessons, prepare materials, and support students with diverse needs. The role emphasizes collaboration with the Psychology Department, academic coordinators, and parents to foster student wellbeing and academic progress.

The candidate should hold a Bachelor’s in Education or Psychology (Master’s preferred) and demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills in an English-speaking school environment.

Qualifications

• Field/Specialization: Bachelor’s degree in Education, Psychology, or related fields.
• Master’s Degree: Preferred

Responsibilities

• Plan lessons in advance and send plans via email to the Head of Level and Academic Coordinator.
• Prepare and organize the necessary materials for classes.
• Fulfill the objectives outlined in the general plans distributed at the beginning of the year.
• Maintain the grade book up to date. Enter grades at the end of each evaluation period and semester, on or before deadlines.
• Design and prepare monthly assessments for each topic.
• Grade all assigned work.
• Keep the classroom decorated with materials related to lessons, activities, and holidays.
• Perform assigned playground supervision duties.
• Collaborate with the Psychology Department to support students with academic or behavioral issues.
• Work with the Academic Coordinator and psychologist to support students with special needs, including gifted learners.
• Attend meetings with teachers, academic coordinators, and assistant principals.
• Attend institutional workshops.
• Participate in parent meetings and special school activities.
• Comply with the established work schedule (departure time varies by grade level).
• Act as a mediator between students and inform the psychologist of conflicts and/or refer students experiencing emotional, personal, or family issues.
• Collaborate with the psychologist to organize community service projects and fundraising activities.
• Assist and/or organize student participation in fairs and other activities.
• Contact parents/guardians to invite them to meetings or special events when necessary.
• Record daily attendance in the system or submit forms to the Academic Support Department.
• Collect subject-specific assignments for portfolio organization according to level criteria, each evaluation period.
• Assign a student to record homework and monitor the Homework Board, ensuring its proper use every two weeks.
• Encourage student participation in subcommittees to promote teamwork and school activities.
• Promote open communication with students and parents.
• Encourage parents/guardians to attend meetings organized by ISP CBNH and PTA.
• Consider students' special learning and socio-emotional needs and refer them to the Psychology Department.
• Attend school in proper uniform and/or according to institutional policies.
• Perform other duties related to the position.

Skills

Organization

Planning

Leadership

Analytical skills

Working under pressure

Communication

Strategic thinking

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education, Psychology, or related fields

Master’s Degree: Preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

International Schools Partnership in Abu Dhabi seeks an educator to plan lessons, prepare materials, and support students with diverse needs. The role emphasizes collaboration with the Psychology Department, academic coordinators, and parents to foster student wellbeing and academic progress.

The candidate should hold a Bachelor’s in Education or Psychology (Master’s preferred) and demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills in an English-speaking school environment.