Learning Support Teacher

Raffles K12 Sdn Bhd; Iskandar Puteri; On-site; MYR 89,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Raffles American School in Iskandar Puteri, Johor, is a vibrant K-12 campus offering technology-enabled classrooms, science labs, libraries, and performing arts studios. The campus includes an 800-seat performing arts centre, an Olympic-size pool, and extensive athletic facilities.

The school emphasizes holistic development and collaborative learning across academic and cocurricular programs. Raffles American School seeks educators dedicated to differentiated instruction, client-focused

Responsibilities

• Instructional Adaptation: Creates differentiated lessons and materials to help assigned students access classroom learning effectively.
• Lead instruction during both homeroom and specialist classes.
• Supportive Instruction: Works with teachers and principals to meet specific student needs while providing broader classroom support as appropriate.
• Reporting & Assessment: Generates weekly progress reports and assists lead teachers in assessing student learning milestones.
• Global Citizenship: Models the skills and attitudes of a global citizen, demonstrating cultural sensitivity and a positive attitude.
• Holistic Integration: Incorporates General Learning Outcomes (GLOs) into all aspects of school life and fulfills professional duties as outlined in the Faculty Handbook.
• Continuous Growth: Engages in ongoing professional learning to enhance skills for the benefit of the student body.
• Clarity & Honesty: Uses a variety of communication methods to interact clearly and honestly with staff and families.
• Active Listening: Listens to others with an open mind, seeking first to understand before responding.
• Safety First: Upholds the school’s Child Protection Policy and procedures at all times.
• Individualized Attention: Treats each student as a unique individual and responds to student behavior with fairness and consistency.
• Empowerment: Fosters student self-esteem, motivation, and responsibility, aiming to empower them to become independent learners.
• Social Guidance: Guides all students in collaborative work and helps them maintain positive relationships with one another.
• Resource Wisdom: Uses all school resources thoughtfully and deliberately teaches students how to respect school property.
• Sustainability: Models the importance of sustainability as a core component of global citizenship.
• Routine Reinforcement: Supports and reinforces well-defined classroom routines to provide a stable learning environment.
• Documentation: Assists in maintaining accurate records regarding student assessment, behavior, and attendance.
• Punctuality: Maintains a high standard of punctuality for all lessons, supervision duties, assemblies, and meetings.
• Collaborative Planning: Engages in purposeful planning with class teachers to improve performance and enhance student learning outcomes.
• Relationship Building: Works collaboratively with colleagues and parents/guardians, maintaining supportive relationships through open communication.
• Classroom Maintenance: Arranges materials, prepares books and supplies, and manages printing/copying tasks.
• Environment: Consults with the homeroom teacher on education wall updates and ensures the classroom remains safe, clean, and comfortable.
• Supervision: Accompanies students to specialist classes and supervises students at the playground, cafeteria, and swimming pool as assigned by the Principal.

Job description

Key Responsibilities

1. Professional Competence & Vision

• Instructional Adaptation: Creates differentiated lessons and materials to help assigned students access classroom learning effectively.
• Lead instruction during both homeroom and specialist classes.
• Supportive Instruction: Works with teachers and principals to meet specific student needs while providing broader classroom support as appropriate.
• Reporting & Assessment: Generates weekly progress reports and assists lead teachers in assessing student learning milestones.
• Global Citizenship: Models the skills and attitudes of a global citizen, demonstrating cultural sensitivity and a positive attitude.
• Holistic Integration: Incorporates "General Learning Outcomes" (GLOs) into all aspects of school life and fulfills professional duties as outlined in the Faculty Handbook.
• Continuous Growth: Engages in ongoing professional learning to enhance skills for the benefit of the student body.

2. Effective Communication

• Clarity & Honesty: Uses a variety of communication methods to interact clearly and honestly with staff and families.
• Active Listening: Listens to others with an open mind, seeking first to understand before responding.

3. Student Care & Advocacy

• Safety First: Upholds the school’s Child Protection Policy and procedures at all times.
• Individualized Attention: Treats each student as a unique individual and responds to student behavior with fairness and consistency.
• Empowerment: Fosters student self-esteem, motivation, and responsibility, aiming to empower them to become independent learners.
• Social Guidance: Guides all students in collaborative work and helps them maintain positive relationships with one another.

4. Stewardship & Resource Management

• Resource Wisdom: Uses all school resources thoughtfully and deliberately teaches students how to respect school property.
• Sustainability: Models the importance of sustainability as a core component of global citizenship.

5. Organizational Excellence

• Routine Reinforcement: Supports and reinforces well-defined classroom routines to provide a stable learning environment.
• Documentation: Assists in maintaining accurate records regarding student assessment, behavior, and attendance.
• Punctuality: Maintains a high standard of punctuality for all lessons, supervision duties, assemblies, and meetings.

6. Community & Operational Support

• Collaborative Planning: Engages in purposeful planning with class teachers to improve performance and enhance student learning outcomes.
• Relationship Building: Works collaboratively with colleagues and parents/guardians, maintaining supportive relationships through open communication.
• Classroom Maintenance: Arranges materials, prepares books and supplies, and manages printing/copying tasks.
• Environment: Consults with the homeroom teacher on "education wall" updates and ensures the classroom remains safe, clean, and comfortable.
• Supervision: Accompanies students to specialist classes and supervises students at the playground, cafeteria, and swimming pool (during PE) as assigned by the Principal.

Raffles American School campus accommodates pre-kindergarten through 12th grade students. The 19-hectare school is envisioned as a holistic learning environment that is seamlessly interwoven into its beautiful setting. Given the slope of the site, The campus consists of three main "terraces," with each terrace occupied by a cluster of grade levels.

Our facilities include technology-integrated classrooms, science labs, visual art, libraries, and performing arts studios, as well as a performing arts center including a 800 seater auditorium and a black box theater.

The campus also features a host of athletic amenities including: Two separate indoor air-conditioned gymnasiums, an olympic size swimming pool, a shallow training pool, outdoor tennis and basketball courts, soccer field, and stadium which includes a second full size soccer field, track and field, and 400 meter running track.

Raffles American School is a learning community that empowers students to achieve their academic and life potential. Our rigorous and rich academic and co-curricular programs encourage student growth through a learning outcome approach, acknowledging multiple types of intelligence and paths to learning. We facilitate student success through collaboration with parents, a balanced focus on intellectual, emotional, physical, and social progress, and a profound belief that all students can learn.

Raffles American School campus accommodates pre-kindergarten through 12th grade students. The 19-hectare school is envisioned as a holistic learning environment that is seamlessly interwoven into its beautiful setting. Given the slope of the site, The campus consists of three main "terraces," with each terrace occupied by a cluster of grade levels.

Our facilities include technology-integrated classrooms, science labs, visual art, libraries, and performing arts studios, as well as a performing arts center including a 800 seater auditorium and a black box theater.

The campus also features a host of athletic amenities including: Two separate indoor air-conditioned gymnasiums, an olympic size swimming pool, a shallow training pool, outdoor tennis and basketball courts, soccer field, and stadium which includes a second full size soccer field, track and field, and 400 meter running track.

Raffles American School is a learning community that empowers students to achieve their academic and life potential. Our rigorous and rich academic and co-curricular programs encourage student growth through a learning outcome approach, acknowledging multiple types of intelligence and paths to learning. We facilitate student success through collaboration with parents, a balanced focus on intellectual, emotional, physical, and social progress, and a profound belief that all students can learn.