English Teacher for Elementary

Rochester School; Fagua; On-site; COP 72,920,844 - 109,381,266; Full time

Job summary

An international educational institution in Colombia is seeking a Teacher of English As An Additional Language for lower and upper elementary. The successful candidate will implement best practice methodologies, empowering students to take charge of their learning. Ideal attributes include flexibility, creativity, and a commitment to sustainability. Candidates should be adept with technology, especially iPads, and possess strong collaborative skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in language learning methodologies and assessment strategies for English learners.
• Ability to empower learners and promote inquiry-based learning.

Responsibilities

• Implement best practice language learning methodologies.
• Foster positive, inclusive learning environments.

Skills

Flexible

Collaborative work

Technology use

Creative problem-solving

Commitment to sustainability

Job description

The Teacher Of English As An Additional Language (EAL) In Lower And Upper Elementary Will Have Experience In Best Practice Language Learning Methodologies, Including Instructional And Assessment Strategies Designed For English Language Learners, And Will Empower Learners To Be Active, Inquiring Leaders Of Their Own Learning. Our Curriculum Promotes An Interdisciplinary Approach By Grounding Language Learning In Content From The Natural And Social Sciences And Developing Useful Real-world Competencies. The Successful Candidate Will Possess The Following Attributes.

• Positive, inspiring, enthusiastic and flexible
• Caring, kind, and service-oriented
• Internationally-minded
• Able to work collaboratively and relate well with others
• Self-motivated, innovative, and creative
• Adept in using technology, particularly with an iPad
• A systems thinker who can solve issues
• A commitment to environmental sustainability.