Geography Teacher

UCSI International School Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a passionate Geography Teacher to inspire students across primary and secondary levels. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree, a recognized teaching qualification, and experience in Geography education. Responsibilities include lesson planning, monitoring student progress, and promoting environmental awareness. This is a full-time role with a Monday to Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching Geography at primary and secondary levels.
• Ability to encourage environmental awareness and global interconnections.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Geography lessons.
• Design instructional resources and assessments.
• Evaluate and monitor student progress.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment.
• Integrate environmental and spatial thinking.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum.
• Participate in school events and activities.
• Engage in professional development.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Critical thinking encouragement

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geography or Education

Recognized teaching qualification

Job description

Job Description

Location: Cheras, Kuala Lumpur Campuses.

Job Summary

UCSI Schools is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Geography Teacher to join our team and teach across both primary and secondary levels. The ideal candidate will foster a deep appreciation for geographical concepts, develop critical thinking skills, and inspire a strong awareness of the environment and global issues among students.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate, and curriculum-aligned Geography lessons for primary and secondary students.
• Design lesson plans, instructional resources, and assessments in line with national curriculum standards (KSSR/KSSM).
• Evaluate and monitor student progress, providing timely feedback and academic support to encourage growth.
• Create an inclusive and stimulating classroom environment that promotes active participation, respect, and curiosity.
• Integrate environmental awareness, spatial thinking, and cultural understanding into daily teaching.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure consistency and continuity in the Geography curriculum across grade levels.
• Participate in school events, co-curricular programs, parent-teacher conferences, and other community or school-based activities.
• Engage in continuous professional development and stay updated on best practices and trends in Geography education.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Education, or a related field.
• Recognized teaching qualification (e.g., Diploma in Education, PGCE, or equivalent).
• Proven experience teaching Geography at both primary and secondary levels.
• Strong classroom management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to encourage critical thinking, spatial analysis, and appreciation for environmental issues and global interconnections.
• Passionate about education and committed to nurturing the holistic development of students.

Job Type

Full-time.

Schedule

• Monday to Friday.