English Teacher - Elementary Classes

Job Title: English Teacher for Elementary Classes

Reports to: Subject Coordinator

Reports to her/him: None

Overall role: 

To ensure effective education in the subject of their focus in line with the frameworks, objectives and goals set by the respective department and the school.

Main tasks:

-    Writes his/her "Yearly Professional Plan" (YPP)* in coordination with the Subject Coordinator; provides periodic reports on the progress of YPP.

-    Creates a classroom atmosphere that is conducive to learning using interactive teaching approaches.

-    Sets annual and periodic subject objectives and syllabi at the beginning of the year.

-    Prepares and delivers lessons to a range of classes in accordance with the set respective frameworks, and using appropriate supportive illustrations and material.

-    Prepares exams and/or quizzes, practice sheets, and submits them to the subject coordinator for approval.

-    Submits grades of exams to Subject Coordinator in a defined period of time.

-    Motivates and encourages students to develop their potential.

-    Evaluates students' academic growth, keeps appropriate records, prepares progress reports, and communicates with parents on the individual students' progress.

-    Manages students' behavior in the classroom appropriately in accordance with the school rules.

-    Records grades in the "Grades Software" those are specific to her/her subject.

-    Attends departmental meetings, parents meetings, workshops, and training sessions during and outside school hours.

-    Supervises students as needed.

-    Participates in the orientation of new teachers.

-    Replaces absent teachers whenever needed.

-    Being ready with all needed resources or materials before starting class.

-    Performs other duties of similar nature as requested by the Subject coordinator / School principal.

* Yearly plan of action specifying goals to be achieved and tasks to be performed with specific dates.

Requirements:

•    Education Background: B.A. in the Subject; Teaching Diploma is a plus.

•    Experience: 2 -5 years of relevant experience.

•    Languages: Good in Arabic & English 

•    Computer Literacy: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point)

•    Personal skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to work in own initiative, able to perform tasks without direct supervision.

Working Days:    Mondays through Fridays.

Working Hours:   From 7:30 to 15:00