English Teacher for Middle/High School

Rochester School; Fagua; Presencial; COP 15.000.000 - 25.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading educational institution seeks an enthusiastic teacher for English as an Additional Language in Middle or High School. The ideal candidate will utilize helpful teaching strategies for English language learners and demonstrate strong collaborative skills. This role emphasizes interdisciplinary learning and empowers students to take charge of their own educational journeys.

Formación

• Experience in teaching English as Additional Language.
• Ability to implement backward design planning.
• Knowledge of interdisciplinary teaching methodologies.

Responsabilidades

• Use best practice language learning methodologies for English learners.
• Empower students through inquiry and student-centered learning.
• Promote language learning within Natural and Social Sciences.

Conocimientos

Positive attitude

Flexibility

Excellent communication skills

Collaboration

Creativity

Technology use

Organizational skills

Commitment to sustainability

Educación

Certificates in professional development

Descripción del empleo

The preferred teacher of English as an Additional Language (EAL) in Middle School or High School will have experience in backward design planning based on desired results or learning outcomes, best practice language learning methodologies, including instructional strategies designed for English language learners, and formative and summative assessment. S/he will empower learners to be active, inquiring leaders of their own learning through essential and guiding questions and student-centered 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
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
• 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
• Organized
• A commitment to environmental sustainability.

Interested candidates are encouraged to provide a CV, including educational background, work experience, and professional development certificates, and a cover letter in English.