Middle School Math Teacher

Middle School Math Teacher

Preferred Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics
• Master's Degree Preferred
• Math teaching experience in a public or private setting, including work with highly capable students
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of the teaching and learning process, at the middle school level particularly in mathematics.
• Ability to develop conceptual understanding of math with Middle School Students
• Ability to foster a love of math in students
• Ability to nurture respectful relationships with students and parents, must be sensitive to the cultural needs of the population served.
• Demonstrated talent in the instruction of students with varied learning styles and levels of mastery.
• Demonstrated success in effectively solving challenging problems through a positive, collaborative approach.
• Swiss criminal record report no more than 6 months old.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Good knowledge of spoken and written English desirable
• A Current CPR/First Aid Certification.

Responsibilities:

• Teachers will collaborate with school Academic Dean and Department Head
• Teaches subject area according to curriculum guidelines set forth by the school.
• Further develops and refines a high-level, challenging curriculum in subject area.
• Collaborates with other faculty in the delivery of appropriate instructional approaches, working to serve the various learning styles and needs of students.
• Implements curriculum and instruction in a manner consistent with TASIS mission statement, including understanding, modeling, and fostering independent thinking skills, creative problem solving, and abstract reasoning.
• Assesses student performance frequently and objectively.
• Promotes ethical behavior while in school atmosphere to demonstrate responsible conduct by student and staff.
• Develops a cooperative partnership with parents and students based on mutual respect and objectivity.
• Act as an Advisor for a group of Middle School Students
• Chaperone Academic Travel and Winter Adventure trips

Compensation:

• Salary commensurate with experience and education
• Annual contract
• Status: Full-time-Contract

To apply for this position, please complete the Faculty Online Application, and send your resume and cover letter to Timothy Fitzgerald, Academic Dean Middle School, at timothy.fitzgerald@tasis.ch.