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Middle School – Science Teacher (grade 6-8)

Vision International School

Qatar

Job Details

Role Start Date

1 August 2024

Applications Close

31 May 2024

Min. Qualification

Bachelor Degree

Min. Experience

3 Years

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Required

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Vision International School is a leading educational institution based in Qatar. We are committed to providing our students with an exceptional learning experience that prepares them for success in the global community. Our school offers a comprehensive curriculum that follows the United States of America standards and caters to students from Pre-K through Grade 12.

Position: Middle School - Science Teacher (Grade 6-8)

We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Science teacher to join our team at Vision International School. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching science courses to middle school students in grades 6-8.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Must have a Bachelor's degree and /or Master's degree in the field of Science and a degree in Education is preferred.
• Minimum of three years experience teaching science at the middle school level.
• Strong knowledge of American curriculum standards for middle school Science NGSS
• Must have or be eligible for licensure and certification in Secondary and/or Middle-Level Science.
• Experience in various content areas to successfully teach exceptional standards-based instruction in areas to ensure academic growth for all students, including those
with special needs.
• Experience in automated student information systems for progress and grade reporting and class work documentation and ability to integrate technology into
instructional delivery.
• Exceptional classroom management, organization, planning, instructional delivery, leadership, and technical skills, and the ability to utilize differentiated instructional
methods to engage students in positive learning experiences.
• Outstanding ability to motivate and build relationships with students and parents to promote student achievement and strengthen community partnerships.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written in English

Essential Functions:
1. Develop daily and unit lesson plans and a scope and sequence that are thoughtful, goal-oriented, and aligned with curriculum and integrate technology; maintain pace
of learning and provide opportunities for student differences; and check for student understanding and convey appropriately high expectations for students.

2. Carefully plan for substitute teachers when unable to attend school and relate lessons to the Common Core standards in the core content areas as well as in specific
content areas.

3. Create and maintain a classroom environment to encourage all students to be engaged and work toward meeting the standards; maintain accurate, thorough records
of student achievement and behavioral performance; and complete progress and grade reports promptly and as scheduled using automated systems.

4. Promote a high rate of student interest and provide prompt and specific feedback in a constructive manner and opportunities for active participation; demonstrate
fairness and consistency in dealing with students; and speaking and writing clearly, correctly, and at an appropriate level for student understanding.

5. Comply with policies, regulations, and procedures of the school, building, and State of Qatar; communicate effectively with parents and work collaboratively with staff.

6. Display high-level professional conduct and image at all times; establish and maintain an acceptable attendance record; and participate in extra-curricular activities
and/or leadership roles outside the classroom.

7. Continue to grow as a professional educator with classes/workshops for professional development in specific areas of interest and/or need coaching and
feedback from administrators and peers.

8. Perform other duties and/or complete special projects as assigned

If you meet these qualifications and share our values as an educator, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Vision International School!

Number of Contract Days

190 days total

180 days instruction

Starting Salary Range

$32,614

Taxes

No local income tax

Savings Potential

40 - 75% of yearly salary

Accommodation

Fully-furnished school apartment buildings located 3km from the school. School bus provides transportation between home, school, and shopping.
Most flats are two or more bedrooms.

Flights/Transport

Round trip each year for faculty member and one dependent to home of record.

Utilities

All paid by the school

Furniture

New or gently used, modern furniture (from Ikea)

Moving Allowance

Shipping allowance = $1,500 for singles, $2,500 for couples.

Settling-in allowance = $1,000 for singles and $1,500 for couples upon arrival in Qatar

Dependent Opportunities

Tuition exemption for 1 child per teacher

Medical

Local coverage in Qatar is excellent and almost free once residency is attained.
Optional - Full coverage worldwide for Expat teachers (50% paid employee/50% paid school)
School pays 50% of premium, teacher pays 50%

Dental

Included in optional coverage above

Disability

Paid according to Qatari law

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