MIRI PIRI ACADEMY

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE: English Language Arts Teacher

REPORTING TO: Academic Principal

COLLABORATES WITH: Members of other Academic departments, Spiritual Life departments, Residential Life staff, and Advisors

PURPOSE OF JOB:

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 MPA’s Code of Conduct to demonstrate values, attitudes and behaviors that we expect from the students and staff
Contribute to MPA’s community and experience by fully participating in school activities as and when required

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

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 MPA’s 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 MPA’s 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 QUALIFICATIONS:

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
Ability to work effectively in a team, preferably involving both national and international staff

PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

International experience in a multicultural environment
Experience in teaching an international curriculum
Familiarity with Loom, Padlet, Zoom, Office, G Suite
Candidates with arts, music and/or sports teaching experience will be given preference

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Rolling until position is filled

HIRING PROCESS:

JOINING DATE:

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