High School STEM Co-Teacher

The Harbour School Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

The Harbour School Limited seeks a passionate High School STEM Co-Teacher to join a collaborative team in Hong Kong. The role centers on championing students in STEM classes, building strong relationships, and clear communication with fellow teachers to drive student success.

Core duties include managing a classroom, promoting positive behavior, fostering an inclusive culture, and supporting reporting and parent meetings.

Qualifications

• Solid foundational STEM (Science and Mathematics) knowledge, understanding and interest.
• PGCE (either completion, in-progress or genuine interest to complete)
• Previous experience or familiarity with American education system
• Previous experience with Google suite

Responsibilities

• Provide support in all aspects of managing a classroom
• Positively and proactively manage the behavior of students in their care
• Help ensure a positive and inclusive classroom culture is being followed
• Address the class as needed
• Attend and contribute to parent meetings
• Provide feedback and support with report writing
• Take up ad-hoc duties instructed by their mentor teachers
• Support organisational and administrative needs such as classroom systems and set-up
• Establish rapport with students and colleagues throughout all assigned tasks throughout the school day
• Perform any other professional duties required by the Head of School and the Co-Principals.

Skills

STEM knowledge

American education system familiarity

Education

PGCE in progress/completed

Tools

Google Suite

Job description

We are seeking to add to our team and invite applications for passionate High School STEM Co-Teacher to apply;

Key Duties and Responsibilities

The core duty of the co-teacher is to be an ever present champion of the students in your classes. Building close relationships with the students is fundamental to success in this position as is clear communication with all of the teachers that you work with. Co-teachers contribute to the community in many ways, and the most successful co-teachers are proactive, adaptable, patient, and committed to the needs of their students and the community.

Examples of some indicative responsibilities are as follows. This list is not exhaustive, and co-teachers will not necessarily be working on these all at the same time, but this does give an indication of the types of responsibilities that come with this position.

Indicative Responsibilities

Provide support in all aspects of managing a classroom

Positively and proactively manage the behavior of students in their care

Help ensure a positive and inclusive classroom culture is being followed

Address the class as needed

Attend and contribute to parent meetings

Provide feedback and support with report writing

Take up ad-hoc duties instructed by their mentor teachers

Support organisational and administrative needs such as classroom systems and set-up

Establish rapport with students and colleagues throughout all assigned tasks throughout the school day

Perform any other professional duties required by the Head of School and the Co-Principals.

Key Qualifications

Solid foundational STEM (Science and Mathematics) knowledge, understanding and interest

PGCE (either completion, in-progress or genuine interest to complete)

Previous experience or familiarity with American education system

Previous experience with Google suite

Reports To

Co-Principals