PE Teacher & Student Success Advocate

XPTeach Ltd.; Loures; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

XPTeach Ltd. in Portugal is seeking an experienced educator to join our program.

You will plan lessons, prepare materials, and send plans to the Head of Level and Academic Coordinator, ensuring alignment with yearly objectives. You will maintain the grade book, enter grades on time, design monthly assessments, and support students with academic, behavioral, or socio-emotional needs in collaboration with the Psychology Department and Academic Coordinator.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Psychology or related fields.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Proficiency in digital tools and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Plan lessons in advance and send plans via email to the Head of Level and Academic Coordinator.
• Prepare and organize the necessary materials for classes.
• Fulfill the objectives outlined in the general plans distributed at the beginning of the year.
• Maintain the grade book up to date. Enter grades at the end of each evaluation period and semester, on or before deadlines.
• Design and prepare monthly assessments for each topic.
• Grade all assigned work.
• Keep the classroom decorated with materials related to lessons, activities, and holidays.
• Perform assigned playground supervision duties.
• Collaborate with the Psychology Department to support students with academic or behavioral issues.
• Work with the Academic Coordinator and psychologist to support students with special needs, including gifted learners.
• Attend meetings with teachers, academic coordinators, and assistant principals.
• Attend institutional workshops.
• Participate in parent meetings and special school activities.
• Comply with the established work schedule (departure time varies by grade level).
• Act as a mediator between students and inform the psychologist of conflicts and/or refer students experiencing emotional, personal, or family issues.
• Collaborate with the psychologist to organize community service projects and fundraising activities.
• Assist and/or organize student participation in fairs and other activities.
• Contact parents/guardians to invite them to meetings or special events when necessary.
• Record daily attendance in the system or submit forms to the Academic Support Department.
• Collect subject-specific assignments for portfolio organization according to level criteria, each evaluation period.
• Assign a student to record homework and monitor the Homework Board, ensuring its proper use every two weeks.
• Encourage student participation in subcommittees to promote teamwork and school activities.
• Promote open communication with students and parents.
• Encourage parents/guardians to attend meetings organized by ISP CBNH and PTA.
• Consider students' special learning and socio-emotional needs and refer them to the Psychology Department.
• Attend school in proper uniform and/or according to institutional policies.
• Perform other duties related to the position.

Skills

Organization

Planning

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Communication

Strategic Thinking

English (Advanced)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education, Psychology, or related fields

Master’s Degree: Preferred

Tools

Digital tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

XPTeach Ltd. in Portugal is seeking an experienced educator to join our program.

You will plan lessons, prepare materials, and send plans to the Head of Level and Academic Coordinator, ensuring alignment with yearly objectives. You will maintain the grade book, enter grades on time, design monthly assessments, and support students with academic, behavioral, or socio-emotional needs in collaboration with the Psychology Department and Academic Coordinator.