English Teacher and Academic Coach (Secondary)
- Full-time
Company Description
Teach in Asia is a leading English teacher recruitment agency for Asia. We connect qualified teachers with reputable education providers in full-time and part-time roles. Follow us for the latest jobs: www.facebook.com/teachinasiaTIA
Job Description
Plan and teach courses including some of the following: Creative Writing, Essay Writing, Reading, Humanities, Public Speaking and Debate, Book Clubs, IB/GCSE English*
Conduct one-on-one academic coaching with students
Manage individual student portfolios and perform ongoing student assessments
Advise students on community service projects, internships, and other individual pursuits
Communicate effectively with parents with occasional consultations
Collaborate in curriculum development, course and unit planning
Introduce courses and services to prospective students, parents and community partners
Qualifications
At least two years of experience teaching primary and/or secondary students
Bachelor’s degree or above (most preferably in English Literature)
Native fluency in English
Passionate about teaching and mentoring children and young people
Demonstrated academic excellence and exemplary critical and creative thinking skills
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to motivate and collaborate with others
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proactive; keen to take the initiative to develop curriculum and build our community
Additional Information
Great-to-Have’s
Previous experience teaching at an IB or international school
Experience teaching IB PYP, MYP, GCSE, AP and/or DP courses
Degree in literature, arts, social science, or the humanities
PGDE, PGCE, masters in education or similar qualification
Experience with standardized test preparation and school admissions
Experience with educational technology, curriculum design, educational research, and cognitive psychology
Having cool interests you can share with colleagues and students