Librarian - Tuxtla, Gutiérrez Chiapas, México - American School Foundation of Chiapas

Descripción

*The general objective of the position: To provide a well-managed and resourceful library environment that supports
the educational goals of the ASFC fosters a love for reading and learning
among students, and empowers the school community with essential information
literacy skills. The school librarian aims to enhance the overall educational
experience by curating a diverse collection of materials, collaborating with
teachers to integrate library resources into the curriculum, and promoting a
culture of inquiry, critical thinking, and lifelong learning.

The American School Foundation of Chiapas, A.C. is a bilingual, multicultural
IB World School. We strive to combine local and international talent,
providing real-life experiences that better prepare our students to deal with
the authenticity of multicultural and diverse environments.

We offer a rich educational program, structured upon well-established
curriculum guidelines from the Mexican Ministry of Education and the IB
Primary Years Program. As an IB World School, we ensure a safe and thoughtful
environment in which students are encouraged to grow as independent,
respectful, responsible, and active citizens. We value constructivism and
Multiple Intelligences as important components of the teaching/learning
process. At the American School, we promote a cooperative and friendly work
environment. We believe strongly in the importance of reflection, inquiry,
and professional development.

We believe we teach our students to Live, Love, and Learn All learning at
ASFC must exemplify our 5 Pillars: International Mindedness, Caring &
Collaborative, Principled Communication, Environmentally Cultured, Creative &
Critical Thinkers; all within the framework of community values.

The American School is situated in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, the capital city of the
beautiful state of Chiapas, Mexico. Tuxtla is a fast-growing, bustling city,
alive with the vivid colors and energy of Mexico. Not far from the city are
mountains, canyons, beaches, pyramids, and the ocean, just waiting to be
explored. Tuxtla Gutiérrez offers delightful sunny weather all year round,
delicious culinary flavors, and a culture rich in history and tradition. Here
you can combine the security of access to familiar amenities with the
excitement of living abroad in a Spanish-speaking community.

The person who holds the position must have responsibilities by their
position level in the administrative hierarchy stories such as:

• Develop transdisciplinary skills in students.
• Conduct weekly planning
• Collaborative planning of the IB unit of inquiry
• Complete online/in-person Professional development tasks assigned

promptly.

• Monitoring and documenting student assessment.
• Adapting curriculum content and strategies for children with special

educational needs.

• Prepare for observation and/or supervision visits.
• Understand and implement the concept-based learning philosophy of the IB

program

• Foster a culture of Respect, tolerance, equity, empathy, and cooperation.
• Create a learning culture that supports ASFC ́s mission, vision, and

philosophy.

*Salary scale *according to previous experience, educational degrees, and
local life conditions.

*Please note:* to apply for a visa, applicants will need to present a
recently apostilled degree.