Date posted:2024-06-08 | Writer: American International School Chennai | Email: [email protected]
AISC teachers are responsible for ensuring that all instructional and assessment practices, curriculum development, classroom management, and professional growth align with and contribute to the School’s Mission, Core Values, and Vision for the AISC Learner.
KNOWLEDGE
Successful AISC teachers are learners. They can demonstrate specific knowledge and understanding and share examples of their growth in the following areas:
Developmental stages of students
Culturally responsive instructional practices
Differentiation and personalization
Standards-based assessment and reporting
Course-/program-specific knowledge
Collaborative and reflective practices
Wellbeing practices
SKILLS
AISC teachers can demonstrate specific skills and understanding and share examples of their current practice in the following areas:
Communicating effectively in verbal and written forms with students, parents and colleagues
Using technology to enhance the learning experience
Contributing to school initiatives, community, and culture
Embedding student voice and choice into classroom structures and routines
Managing time and projects effectively
Designing effective instruction to meet all learner needs
Actively engaging students in the learning experience through a variety of pedagogical approaches
PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
AISC teachers are expected to demonstrate effectiveness and growth by:
Embracing responsibility for student learning
Modelling personal and professional growth
Leading others outside of the classroom
Innovating practices and programs
Collaborating with all community members
Communicating with all community members
Building community through action
Embedding wellbeing
Demonstrating ethics and integrity in all interactions
AISC is a thriving community of students, parents and professionals. To support this community, AISC professionals volunteer, participate, and engage with AISC initiatives, events, and programs.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
AISC seeks teachers with appropriate experiences that have helped them develop their knowledge, skills, and talents:
At least three years of relevant experience
Teaching credential (TEFL/TESOL)
A record of continued professional growth
Experience working with English as Additional Language learners
Experience teaching and learning in a technology-integrated environment
Experience in leading co-curricular activities
APPLY
Contact
External applicants interested in positions at the American International School Chennai are requested to apply through our applicant portal https://americaninternationa.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=2348
Please have the following documents available before continuing:
A cover letter (approximately one page) addressed to the Head of School, which describes the specific position(s) of interest to the applicant, explains the applicant’s professional aspirations, relevant experiences, as well as the applicant’s availability and pertinent personal information.
A current resume, which includes date of birth , citizenship, and current contact information.
A list of references which includes the names and contact details of current and past supervisors.
Disclaimer: We do not use third-party recruitment agencies for locally hired staff. Please ensure that all email communications come from the aischennai.org domain.