Elementary Teacher - Guadalajara, México - Teach Away

Teach Away

Empresa verificada

Guadalajara, México

hace 10 horas

Publicado por:

Rodrigo Fernández

Reclutador de talento para beBee

Descripción

Contract Length: 2 years

Number of Vacancies: 2

Student Level:

Elementary
Licensed Teacher, University Graduate

Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor

Minimum Teaching Experience: 2 years of teaching experience

Required Certificates:

Teaching Credential/License

International teaching experience required.
Basic Spanish
Teaching experience in Latin America is preferred.
Projectbased learning experience preferred.

Job Benefits:

Aid for Rent
Daily nutritious lunch on campus
International Private Health Insurance
Paid summer, winter, and spring vacations
Three personal days
Six sick days
December bonus
Oncampus parking
Ongoing personnel training
Guadalajara orientation service upon arrival
1 roundtrip flight back home each school year
Shared cost of working visa

Job Description:

Position Objectives

To uphold the mission and vision of the Hábitat Learning Community.
Collaborate in creating a true learning community.
Provide his/her students with safe learning experiences consistent with their level of development.

Specific Duties

To welcome children and parents, making himself/herself available to them 30 minutes before the children arrived at Hábitat Learning Community.
Keep systematic records of the interests of his/her students to carry out research projects with them based on those interests
Conduct research projects aimed at developing skills among his/her students and at creating new knowledge based on the Reggio Emilia educational approach, using a socioconstructivist approach to education.
Systematically document the research projects conducted with the children to track and demonstrate their learning processes.
Develop schedules and routines during the school day to ensure that the children have sufficient cognitive, physical, and social engagement, allowing time for free and structured play as a learning tool
Prepare reports on the development of skills and competencies for his/her students, to be delivered to parents on three occasions during the school cycle
Closely observe his/her students and report to the office of pedagogical coordination of the learning community any signs of problems in any student's social, emotional, physical, or cognitive development to provide that student with the necessary support.
Meet with his/her students' parents, both in groups and oneonone, during the school cycle.
Participate in any professional development activities required by the administration of the learning community.
Conduct monthly and weekly planning of the activities and projects to be conducted with his/her students
Supervise his/her students whenever they are present on campus to guarantee their safety
Remain up to date on innovative teaching methods and trends in education to enrich his/her educational approach.

Expectations

To act with kindness and empathy toward all members of the learning community.
Adhere to his/her working schedule and arrive on time every day.
Build and promote close relations between all members of the learning community and the broader community.
Demonstrate habits for lifelong learning.

Position Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in a field related to education or psychology. (Or equivalent).
At least two years of teaching experience with children.
An understanding of children (both of child development theories and of the children he/she teaches).
Organization and evaluation of his/her work, focused on what is best for the children.
Continual improvement (to learn more about the children in their daytoday routine and more about/her work as an educator).
Ethical responsibilities consistent with his/her work, for the wellbeing of all members of the learning community.