
Miri Piri Academy
Thank you for your interest in working at Miri Piri Academy We are currently looking for the following teachers English Language Arts Structured English Immersion Biology Chemistry Physics Math Art MIRI PIRI ACADEMY ACADEMIC TEACHER JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE Academic Teacher REPORTING TO Academic Principal COLLABORATES WITH Members of other Academic departments Spiritual Life departments Residential Life staff and Advisors PURPOSE Develop maintain refine and deliver an engaging Interdisciplinary curriculum Design units that include learning expeditions projects and other hands-on activities Create learning experiences that utilize the on campus learning spaces and promote interactions with the local community Provide students with opportunities to understand and express perspectives so they can contribute to meaningful discussions Monitor student progress through effective assessment techniques and communicate progress to students and parents Model MPAs Code of Conduct to demonstrate values attitudes and behaviors that we expect from the students and staff Become an active member of our school community by participating in school activities WHAT YOULL BE DOING Work collaboratively with other teachers to plan co-teach and assess an interdisciplinary curriculum Develop maintain and continuously update existing unit plans and curriculum-related documents Embrace MPAs philosophy of Learning with Purpose by focusing on creativity critical thinking problem solving and research skills Encourage and support students to take responsibility for their own learning to become self-directed learners Take into account the individual learning needs of students by differentiating work accordingly utilizing effective teaching strategies and offering out of class opportunities for support Maintain accurate records of student progress in line with the MPAs Assessment Policy Supervise and support MPA learning programs like independent study options online classes and learning labs Contribute to school committees and staff meetings Participate in annual evaluation and professional growth taking full advantage of professional development opportunities Some teachers may serve in a support capacity as an advisor and as a point of contact between home dorms and school for your advisees SKILLS AND BACKGROUND EXPERIENCE To succeed in this role you will need to have a passion for education possess excellent communication skills have a drive towards personal development and enjoy collaborative work Multilingualism is a plus as is an interest in sports Kundalini yoga gurbani kirtan or other extra-curricular activities A Bachelors or Masters degree from an accredited institution Minimum of two years of teaching experience in the relevant subject areas Computer skills at a level that permits the creative and effective use of technology in the classroom PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Experience in teaching an international curriculum Familiarity with Loom Padlet Zoom Office G Suite APPLICATION DEADLINE Please apply through our website by March 1 2022 JOINING DATE Training and curriculum development will begin online April 1 2022 On campus arrival 15th July 2022