The American School of Kinshasa is a leading international school in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a country in the heart of Africa. We offer exceptional education to students from diverse backgrounds and cultures. Our mission is to provide a challenging and supportive learning environment that fosters intellectual curiosity, creativity, and social responsibility.
At this time, we are prioritizing teaching couples.
Position: Elementary PYP Art Teacher
We're looking for an experienced Elementary PYP Art Teacher who is responsible for teaching art classes to our elementary/primary school students using the IB PYP framework. The successful candidate will have a passion for teaching and inspiring young children through creative expression.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience as an elementary art teacher
- Experience with IB PYP curriculum preferred
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Values and Attitudes:
At The American School of Kinshasa, we value diversity, inclusivity, respect, integrity, excellence, innovation, collaboration, empathy and accountability. As such, we expect all our staff members, including our Elementary PYP Art Teacher, to embody these values in their daily interactions with colleagues and students.
If you meet these qualifications, please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining why you would be a perfect fit for this position at The American School of Kinshasa!
Benefits
Starting Salary Range
BA 5years experience - $39,288; MA+15, 5 plus years of experience - $47,082
Taxes
Tax exempt - no taxes are deducted
Accommodation
Housing provided on campus with basic furniture provided
Utilities
Water, gas, electricity provided. Internet with school laptop provided connection also available in housing.
Moving Allowance
$1500 settling in allowance provided on arrival, $1000 for excess baggage allowance per adult, $500 for excess baggage per year after.
Dependent Opportunities
Full tuition for two children for a single and up to three children for a couple
Medical
Clements world wide coverage - 100% coverage
Retirement
5% of salary paid annually in July in lieu of pension plan
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