We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated English Childcare Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have early childhood certifications and a genuine enthusiasm for teaching young children. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students and contribute to their educational journey in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement engaging and developmentally appropriate English language lessons and activities for preschool children.
• Create a supportive and nurturing classroom environment that encourages exploration, curiosity, and creativity.
• Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues through effective communication and collaboration.
• Assess and monitor children's progress and development, and provide feedback to parents as needed.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in accordance with established health and safety guidelines.
• Participate in professional development opportunities and stay updated on best practices in early childhood education.

Requirements:

• Early childhood certifications (e.g., Diploma/Bachelor in Early Childhood Care and Education, Certificate in Early Childhood Education).
• Passion for working with young children and a strong commitment to their holistic development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Patience, empathy, and a nurturing disposition.
• Knowledge of child development theories and best practices in early childhood education.
• Previous experience working in a childcare setting is preferred but not required.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young children and their families.

If you are passionate about early childhood education and are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young learners, we invite you to join our team! Please submit your resume to [email protected] or Whatsapp to 83506156 for more details.

About Us:

Kangaroo Learning Center Pte Ltd (“KLC”) was incorporated on 7 May 2022. Our headquarters was established in 2014 and is a leading training institution in China, providing tuition to more than 100,000 students annually. KLC is a rapidly growing tuition centre in Singapore, dedicated to providing high-quality education in mathematics. The centre offers a range of academic and enrichment programs for students of different ages, including primary and secondary school students, as well as those preparing for the PSLE, Math Olympiad, GCE ‘O’-Level and ‘A’-Level examinations. As a young and dynamic organization in Singapore, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and initiative. We believe in nurturing individuals who take ownership of their roles and see themselves as co-partners in our journey towards educational excellence. Join our team and be a part of an exciting environment where you can contribute to shaping future leaders.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Mathematics Teacher to join our team. As a Mathematics Teacher at KLC, you will play a pivotal role in inspiring students to excel in mathematics and preparing them for future academic success. The ideal candidate will be someone who takes initiative, demonstrates leadership qualities, and is eager to grow with the organization. Our goal is to groom these candidates for future leadership positions. We value a commitment to excellence and are not seeking candidates who are overly restrictive with their working hours. Join us for exciting entrepreneurial team, experience rapid growth, learning, and take on significant responsibilities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare and conduct math lessons that facilitate active learning experiences for students.
• Foster a positive and engaging classroom culture through creative teaching methods for an enjoyable learning experience.
• Manage students’ portfolio and analysis student academic evaluation.
• Familiarity with PSLE, O Level, A Level, and Maths Olympiad contest papers (e.g., RIPMWC, SMOPS, NMOS, AMC8, etc.) will be an added advantage.
• Engage in school branding activities, such as recording YouTube videos, writing articles, and more.
• Establish rapport with both students and parents and communicate with parents on students’ academic progress regularly.
• Any teaching related work as prescribed by Management.

Job Requirements:

• Possesses at least Bachelor’s degree or above from an accredited university, such as NUS/NTU/SMU etc.
• Fresh Graduates are welcomed!!!
• No experience required, the professional training will be given.
• Good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills; and the passion to co-operate with student, parents, and co-colleagues.
• Able to multi-task, meticulous, with an eye for detail.
• The first year S$50,000 Guaranteed Annual Salary. We top up the balance if you didn’t get S$50,000 annual salary in the first year.
• Able to commit weekdays (inc. evenings) & weekends.

Position Objectives

To meet the school’s mission and vision through the design and delivery of the IB MYP/DP, College Board AP, BTEC, and/or Stamford course programs

To engage a diverse student population in the target curriculum standards, recognizing and supporting their individual assets, identities, and needs

To support students’ holistic development through a range of formal programs and other contributions

To support the Stamford community through communications and responsibilities with a range of stakeholders

Responsibilities

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact will be adhered to and ensure compliance with the relevant Cognita Safeguarding; Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, they must report any concerns to the School’s Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Head or indeed to the Cognita Regional Safeguarding Manager so that a referral can be made accordingly to the relevant third party services.

Supporting Student Learning as a Teacher

• Design and teach classes within the high school, incorporating the target standards and the approaches of the relevant course program (MYP, AP, DP, Stamford Courses, BTEC), and aligned with agreed student outcomes
• Plan inclusive learning opportunities, designing structured and standards-based lessons and units which include a series of clear steps and transitions, activate prior knowledge, and include appropriate scaffolds and extensions to help each student to achieve challenging learning standards
• Create and facilitate learning opportunities which help to ensure that each student develops a sense of agency and makes personal connections with the curriculum
• Use a broad variety of instructional and assessment techniques to support and inspire learning for each student, including the use of learning technologies
• Implement effective assessment practices through collaborative planning and moderation
• Analyze and apply learnings from student data, such as MAP scores, external assessment data, and classroom assessment data, collaborating with colleagues as needed
• Providing clear, timely, actionable, and constructive feedback to students throughout the learning process
• Produce academic data, including reports and/or comments, in alignment with the Assessment and Reporting timeline published annually
• Support students with specific learning needs, including those receiving Student Support Department services, such as a learning accommodation plan and/or requiring an additional support teacher in class
• Support multilingual learners, including those receiving EAL program support
• Empower students to be responsible and to take action, developing independent learning skills and effective decision-making
• Establish and maintain inclusive learning environments which promote learning and a sense of belonging for each student
• Ensure that learning environments and professional work spaces are safe, well-managed, organized, and neatly presented
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with all stakeholders in order to effectively serve and support the learning and holistic development of each student, using school processes and platforms to do so as appropriate
• Contribute actively to department collaborative work, including aligned design and planning for shared courses
• Adhere to agreed meeting norms and essential agreements at all times, including showing respect, being prepared, and honoring time
• Ensure the thorough documentation of curricula units and other planning on the digital platform/s and within the timelines communicated by the high school administration

Supporting Student Holistic Development as an Advisor

• Serve daily as a pastoral advisor, which involves responsibility for the holistic academic and social-emotional well-being of the advisory students, and supporting Service and CAS processes
• Develop strong, positive relationships with students in your Advisory group, creating a supportive and inclusive environment
• Collaborate with Heads of Grade to adapt the Advisory curriculum to meet the needs of the advisory students
• Deliver an impactful advisory curriculum that addresses both the academic and the well-being needs of students and is in alignment with the school's scope and sequence, the CASEL framework, and academic lab expectations
• Serve as the primary point of communication for students, parents, and teachers regarding aspects of student progress and concerns
• Address, resolve, and document academic and behavioral concerns, working closely with parents and Heads of Grade
• Produce required documentation, such as log entries, term reports, wellbeing platforms, and goal setting, and contribute to documentation systems
• Liaise with various stakeholders within the division to promote student success both academically and personally

Actively Supporting the Stamford Community

• Ensure that students are safe and secure at all times, and abiding by the child safeguarding expectations of the school
• Develop trusting and effective positive relationships with students and their parents/guardians
• Establish and sustain supportive, collaborative, and positive working relationships with all other members of staff
• Communicate professionally with all community members
• Honor the school’s DEI statement and commitment to hold ourselves and each other accountable for creating a community of belonging for all
• Be culturally and linguistically responsive and proactive with all community members
• Serve as a positive representative of Stamford across the whole school and a representative of the school within the wider community and at any off-site school events, such as conferences, tournaments, etc.
• Be flexible and open-minded in seeking solutions to challenges for students, parents, colleagues, and the school
• Understand and implement the expectations and policies established by Cognita and Stamford
• Support and enforce community expectations for students both within and outside of the classroom
• Be consistent in follow-through on expectations and agreed actions at the team, department, divisional, and schoolwide levels
• Participate in professional duties as necessary outside of the scope of the school day (E.G. Field Studies trips, professional development on weekends as needed, and after school meetings as required)
• Attend and actively participate in on-island or overseas Field Studies trips, providing support and guidance to students during these experiences
• Attend to supervision duties at break/lunch and/or other unstructured times in designated locations and times
• Lead an After School Activity, mentor a High School Club, and/or coach Athletics at least once a week either during or after school
• Contribute to the college application process in collaboration with our Academic and College Counselors, including writing recommendation letters and communicating key messages to students and parents
• Participate in required Stamford and Cognita training sessions
• Serve as MYP Personal Project and/or Extended Essay Supervisor as needed
• Assist in internal sub coverage according to department needs
• Complete any other reasonable duties delegated by the School Management Team

Position Requirements

• Ability to teach High School English
• At least 3 years of teaching experience in a high school setting
• At least 3 years of relevant program (IBMYP/IBDP/AP) experience preferred
• Highly developed interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Excellent verbal and written English skills
• Excellent references on request
• Proficiency in using school systems and databases, communications platforms, and educational technology

Candidate preferences

• International school teaching experience preferred
• Curriculum development experience preferred
• Advisory/pastoral experience preferred
• Multilingual candidates preferred

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Education or equivalent is required
• Professional current teacher licensure or certification is required
• Master’s degree in a relevant field preferred

Contacts

• Other Stamford Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff
• Parents, Guardians and Students
• PTA (Parent Teacher Association).

Working Conditions

• Working hours 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, (until 5:00 pm on Wednesdays), plus occasional staff meetings and trainings beyond these hours
• Professional duties as necessary outside of the scope of the school day (E.G. Field Studies trips, professional development on weekends as needed, and after school meetings as required)
• Non-student days for professional learning and collaborative work are an expected part of the school calendar (please refer to the website to see the school calendar)

Terms of Employment

• Medical Benefits: Medical insurance provided where applicable
• Sick Leave/Hosp: 60 days hospitalization leave including 14 days sick leave
• Probation Period: 3 months from the date of commencement
• Referee request: Required
• Background Check: Required

Stamford American International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment background checks are mandatory and appointments are strictly subject to confirmation that all reference and background checks are completed to the satisfaction of Cognita, SAIS’ holding organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and disallow discrimination of age, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, religion, sexual orientation, family status, pregnancy, marital status, medical or mental health history, physical characteristics or disability. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Position Objective

The role of the Middle School Drama Teacher is essentially to build and maintain a successful Drama program within the school by providing an educational atmosphere conducive to learning and developing through the process of inquiry and in conjunction with the International Baccalaureate MYP Program. The drama teacher needs to have knowledge and experience in a variety of drama techniques and approaches including devising, script work and journaling. The drama teacher will also be expected to be actively involved in school productions, which will require some after school and occasional weekend rehearsals.

Responsibilities

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young person’s for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact will be to adhered to and ensure compliance with the relevant Cognita Safeguarding; Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, they must report any concerns to the School’s Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Head or indeed to the Cognita Regional Safeguarding Manager so that a referral can be made accordingly to the relevant third party services.

Teaching:

• To teach Middle School Drama classes as required

• To possibly work with students who are on a learning accommodation plan and/or require an additional support teacher in class

• To demonstrate through collaboration, planning and teaching, the IB and MYP Framework of concepts within contexts,

and inquiry-based learning that is balanced within specific skills of “how to learn”, leading learning towards the IB Vision

and the aims of individual subject areas

• To use and refer to the Washington Arts Standards in the curriculum and in teaching and learning

• To work and collaborate with grade teachers to enrich curriculum and student learning

• To differentiate and target learning to students’ needs and aptitude levels

• To be culturally and linguistically responsive and proactive

Relationships:

• To develop trusting and effective relationships with the all the students in the classes and their parents

• To establish supportive, collaborative, and positive working relationships with all other members of staff

• To become a positive presence across the whole school and a representative of it within its wider community

Educational role:

• To develop and execute the preparation, planning and delivery of student-centred learning activities

• To build pedagogical practices around understanding the EAL learner, the importance of differentiation, and the essential

aspects of peer observation and feedback

• To establish effective home/school communication

• To participate fully in appropriate training in the various programs and initiatives at Stamford

• To demonstrate a willingness to analyze data such as MAP scores that inform teaching and learning

• To develop a practice that accommodates a range of ability levels and learning styles

• To work in a collegial and professional manner with peers that demonstrates respect, being prepared and on time, and

adhering to the school wide meeting norms and team essential agreements

Extended professional role:

• To understand and implement the expectations and policies established by Cognita and Stamford.

• To participate in professional duties as necessary outside of the scope of the school day (E.G. Field Studies trips,

professional development on weekends as needed, and after school meetings as required)

• To supervise duties at break/lunch and/or other unstructured times

• To abide by the child safeguarding expectations of the school

• To assist in internal sub coverage according to department needs

• To provide any other reasonable duties delegated by the School Management Team

Position Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in working with children as a drama teacher with relevant qualifications

• Experience teaching MYP/IBDP/AP preferred

• Curriculum development knowledge is required

• Possess highly developed interpersonal and teamwork skills.

• Excellent verbal and written English skills

• Good references on request

• Proficiency in using computers

• Demonstrates the Stamford Values – Courage, Ingenuity, Compassion, Integrity

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Education or equivalent is required

• Master’s degree in relevant field preferred

• Professional current teacher licensure or certification is required

Contacts

• Other Stamford Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff

• Parents and Students

• PTA

Working Conditions

• Working hours: 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, (until 5:00 pm on Wednesdays to accommodate the whole staff

meetings), plus occasional staff meetings and trainings

• Extended working hours during rehearsal and production weeks

• School holidays are paid and free except staff days and training days (please refer to the website to see the school

calendar with school holiday dates)

Terms of Employment

• Medical Benefits: Medical insurance provided where applicable

• Sick Leave/Hosp: 60 days hospitalization leave including 14 days sick leave

• Probation Period: 3 months from date of commencement

• Referee request: Required

• Background Check: Required

SAIS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment background checks are mandatory and appointments are strictly subject to confirmation that all reference and background checks are completed to the satisfaction of Cognita, SAIS’ holding organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and disallow discrimination of age, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, religion, sexual orientation, family status, pregnancy, marital status, medical or mental health history, physical characteristics or disability.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Position Objective

The role of the Middle School Drama Teacher is essentially to build and maintain a successful Drama program within the school by providing an educational atmosphere conducive to learning and developing through the process of inquiry and in conjunction with the International Baccalaureate MYP Program. The drama teacher needs to have knowledge and experience in a variety of drama techniques and approaches including devising, script work and journaling. The drama teacher will also be expected to be actively involved in school productions, which will require some after school and occasional weekend rehearsals.

Responsibilities

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young person’s for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact will be to adhered to and ensure compliance with the relevant Cognita Safeguarding; Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, they must report any concerns to the School’s Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Head or indeed to the Cognita Regional Safeguarding Manager so that a referral can be made accordingly to the relevant third party services.

Teaching:

• To teach Middle School Drama classes as required

• To possibly work with students who are on a learning accommodation plan and/or require an additional support teacher in class

• To demonstrate through collaboration, planning and teaching, the IB and MYP Framework of concepts within contexts,

and inquiry-based learning that is balanced within specific skills of “how to learn”, leading learning towards the IB Vision

and the aims of individual subject areas

• To use and refer to the Washington Arts Standards in the curriculum and in teaching and learning

• To work and collaborate with grade teachers to enrich curriculum and student learning

• To differentiate and target learning to students’ needs and aptitude levels

• To be culturally and linguistically responsive and proactive

Relationships:

• To develop trusting and effective relationships with the all the students in the classes and their parents

• To establish supportive, collaborative, and positive working relationships with all other members of staff

• To become a positive presence across the whole school and a representative of it within its wider community

Educational role:

• To develop and execute the preparation, planning and delivery of student-centred learning activities

• To build pedagogical practices around understanding the EAL learner, the importance of differentiation, and the essential

aspects of peer observation and feedback

• To establish effective home/school communication

• To participate fully in appropriate training in the various programs and initiatives at Stamford

• To demonstrate a willingness to analyze data such as MAP scores that inform teaching and learning

• To develop a practice that accommodates a range of ability levels and learning styles

• To work in a collegial and professional manner with peers that demonstrates respect, being prepared and on time, and

adhering to the school wide meeting norms and team essential agreements

Extended professional role:

• To understand and implement the expectations and policies established by Cognita and Stamford.

• To participate in professional duties as necessary outside of the scope of the school day (E.G. Field Studies trips,

professional development on weekends as needed, and after school meetings as required)

• To supervise duties at break/lunch and/or other unstructured times

• To abide by the child safeguarding expectations of the school

• To assist in internal sub coverage according to department needs

• To provide any other reasonable duties delegated by the School Management Team

Position Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in working with children as a drama teacher with relevant qualifications

• Experience teaching MYP/IBDP/AP preferred

• Curriculum development knowledge is required

• Possess highly developed interpersonal and teamwork skills.

• Excellent verbal and written English skills

• Good references on request

• Proficiency in using computers

• Demonstrates the Stamford Values – Courage, Ingenuity, Compassion, Integrity

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Education or equivalent is required

• Master’s degree in relevant field preferred

• Professional current teacher licensure or certification is required

Contacts

• Other Stamford Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff

• Parents and Students

• PTA

Working Conditions

• Working hours: 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, (until 5:00 pm on Wednesdays to accommodate the whole staff

meetings), plus occasional staff meetings and trainings

• Extended working hours during rehearsal and production weeks

• School holidays are paid and free except staff days and training days (please refer to the website to see the school

calendar with school holiday dates)

Terms of Employment

• Medical Benefits: Medical insurance provided where applicable

• Sick Leave/Hosp: 60 days hospitalization leave including 14 days sick leave

• Probation Period: 3 months from date of commencement

• Referee request: Required

• Background Check: Required

SAIS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment background checks are mandatory and appointments are strictly subject to confirmation that all reference and background checks are completed to the satisfaction of Cognita, SAIS’ holding organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and disallow discrimination of age, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, religion, sexual orientation, family status, pregnancy, marital status, medical or mental health history, physical characteristics or disability.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Position Objectives

To meet the school’s mission and vision through the design and delivery of the IB MYP/DP, College Board AP, BTEC, and/or Stamford course programs

To engage a diverse student population in the target curriculum standards, recognizing and supporting their individual assets, identities, and needs

To support students’ holistic development through a range of formal programs and other contributions

To support the Stamford community through communications and responsibilities with a range of stakeholders

Responsibilities

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact will be adhered to and ensure compliance with the relevant Cognita Safeguarding; Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, they must report any concerns to the School’s Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Head or indeed to the Cognita Regional Safeguarding Manager so that a referral can be made accordingly to the relevant third party services.

Supporting Student Learning as a Teacher

• Design and teach classes within the high school, incorporating the target standards and the approaches of the relevant course program (MYP, AP, DP, Stamford Courses, BTEC), and aligned with agreed student outcomes
• Plan inclusive learning opportunities, designing structured and standards-based lessons and units which include a series of clear steps and transitions, activate prior knowledge, and include appropriate scaffolds and extensions to help each student to achieve challenging learning standards
• Create and facilitate learning opportunities which help to ensure that each student develops a sense of agency and makes personal connections with the curriculum
• Use a broad variety of instructional and assessment techniques to support and inspire learning for each student, including the use of learning technologies
• Implement effective assessment practices through collaborative planning and moderation
• Analyze and apply learnings from student data, such as MAP scores, external assessment data, and classroom assessment data, collaborating with colleagues as needed
• Providing clear, timely, actionable, and constructive feedback to students throughout the learning process
• Produce academic data, including reports and/or comments, in alignment with the Assessment and Reporting timeline published annually
• Support students with specific learning needs, including those receiving Student Support Department services, such as a learning accommodation plan and/or requiring an additional support teacher in class
• Support multilingual learners, including those receiving EAL program support
• Empower students to be responsible and to take action, developing independent learning skills and effective decision-making
• Establish and maintain inclusive learning environments which promote learning and a sense of belonging for each student
• Ensure that learning environments and professional work spaces are safe, well-managed, organized, and neatly presented
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with all stakeholders in order to effectively serve and support the learning and holistic development of each student, using school processes and platforms to do so as appropriate
• Contribute actively to department collaborative work, including aligned design and planning for shared courses
• Adhere to agreed meeting norms and essential agreements at all times, including showing respect, being prepared, and honoring time
• Ensure the thorough documentation of curricula units and other planning on the digital platform/s and within the timelines communicated by the high school administration

Supporting Student Holistic Development as an Advisor

• Serve daily as a pastoral advisor, which involves responsibility for the holistic academic and social-emotional well-being of the advisory students, and supporting Service and CAS processes
• Develop strong, positive relationships with students in your Advisory group, creating a supportive and inclusive environment
• Collaborate with Heads of Grade to adapt the Advisory curriculum to meet the needs of the advisory students
• Deliver an impactful advisory curriculum that addresses both the academic and the well-being needs of students and is in alignment with the school's scope and sequence, the CASEL framework, and academic lab expectations
• Serve as the primary point of communication for students, parents, and teachers regarding aspects of student progress and concerns
• Address, resolve, and document academic and behavioral concerns, working closely with parents and Heads of Grade
• Produce required documentation, such as log entries, term reports, wellbeing platforms, and goal setting, and contribute to documentation systems
• Liaise with various stakeholders within the division to promote student success both academically and personally

Actively Supporting the Stamford Community

• Ensure that students are safe and secure at all times, and abiding by the child safeguarding expectations of the school
• Develop trusting and effective positive relationships with students and their parents/guardians
• Establish and sustain supportive, collaborative, and positive working relationships with all other members of staff
• Communicate professionally with all community members
• Honor the school’s DEI statement and commitment to hold ourselves and each other accountable for creating a community of belonging for all
• Be culturally and linguistically responsive and proactive with all community members
• Serve as a positive representative of Stamford across the whole school and a representative of the school within the wider community and at any off-site school events, such as conferences, tournaments, etc.
• Be flexible and open-minded in seeking solutions to challenges for students, parents, colleagues, and the school
• Understand and implement the expectations and policies established by Cognita and Stamford
• Support and enforce community expectations for students both within and outside of the classroom
• Be consistent in follow-through on expectations and agreed actions at the team, department, divisional, and schoolwide levels
• Participate in professional duties as necessary outside of the scope of the school day (E.G. Field Studies trips, professional development on weekends as needed, and after school meetings as required)
• Attend and actively participate in on-island or overseas Field Studies trips, providing support and guidance to students during these experiences
• Attend to supervision duties at break/lunch and/or other unstructured times in designated locations and times
• Lead an After School Activity, mentor a High School Club, and/or coach Athletics at least once a week either during or after school
• Contribute to the college application process in collaboration with our Academic and College Counselors, including writing recommendation letters and communicating key messages to students and parents
• Participate in required Stamford and Cognita training sessions
• Serve as MYP Personal Project and/or Extended Essay Supervisor as needed
• Assist in internal sub coverage according to department needs
• Complete any other reasonable duties delegated by the School Management Team

Position Requirements

• Ability to teach High School English
• At least 3 years of teaching experience in a high school setting
• At least 3 years of relevant program (IBMYP/IBDP/AP) experience preferred
• Highly developed interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Excellent verbal and written English skills
• Excellent references on request
• Proficiency in using school systems and databases, communications platforms, and educational technology

Candidate preferences

• International school teaching experience preferred
• Curriculum development experience preferred
• Advisory/pastoral experience preferred
• Multilingual candidates preferred

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Education or equivalent is required
• Professional current teacher licensure or certification is required
• Master’s degree in a relevant field preferred

Contacts

• Other Stamford Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff
• Parents, Guardians and Students
• PTA (Parent Teacher Association).

Working Conditions

• Working hours 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, (until 5:00 pm on Wednesdays), plus occasional staff meetings and trainings beyond these hours
• Professional duties as necessary outside of the scope of the school day (E.G. Field Studies trips, professional development on weekends as needed, and after school meetings as required)
• Non-student days for professional learning and collaborative work are an expected part of the school calendar (please refer to the website to see the school calendar)

Terms of Employment

• Medical Benefits: Medical insurance provided where applicable
• Sick Leave/Hosp: 60 days hospitalization leave including 14 days sick leave
• Probation Period: 3 months from the date of commencement
• Referee request: Required
• Background Check: Required

Stamford American International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment background checks are mandatory and appointments are strictly subject to confirmation that all reference and background checks are completed to the satisfaction of Cognita, SAIS’ holding organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and disallow discrimination of age, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, religion, sexual orientation, family status, pregnancy, marital status, medical or mental health history, physical characteristics or disability. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Position Objective

The role of the Early Years Teacher (PreNursery – KG2) is essentially to build and maintain a successful Early Years Age 18 months – 6 year old) program within the school by providing an educational atmosphere conductive to learning and developing through the process of inquiry and in conjunction with the International Baccalaureate PYP and MYP programs.

The Bilingual Homeroom teacher has the added responsibility when designing learning experiences to ensure that two languages (Mandarin and English), are the languages during learning times.

Responsibilities

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young person’s for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact will be to adhered to and ensure compliance with the relevant Cognita Safeguarding; Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, they must report any concerns to the School’s Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Head or indeed to the Cognita Regional Safeguarding Manager so that a referral can be made accordingly to the relevant third party services.

Relationships:

• Developing trusting and effective relationships with the all the children in the class and their parents
• Establishing supportive and positive working relationships with all other members of staff
• Becoming a presence across the whole school and a representative of it within its wider community

Educational role:

• Developing and executing the preparation, planning and delivery of child-centered learning activities for the children in the class
• Being a facilitator in the classroom and taking an interactive role with students
• Using a range and balance of teaching strategies
• Grouping strategies using a variety of different learning situations, including whole class, small group, partner work and individual work; at desks, on the floor, etc.
• Viewing students as thinkers with their own emerging theories
• Building on what students know, and differentiating to meet student needs
• Making and recording observations about student individual learning progress including recording this progress on Teaching Strategies Gold Software and in Student Portfolios
• Ensuring that the classroom environment is well-managed, properly ordered and neatly presented
• Planning to ensure that ‘students achieve more than they think they can’, by collecting and using data such as MAP scores, and other formative and summative assessments
• Planning in PreK and KG1 which emphasizes connections among curriculum areas and explicitly focuses on trans-disciplinary skills and the essential elements of PYP
• Ensuring planning incorporates STEAMInn (Science Technology Arts Maths Innovation) across the planned units of work from PreN through to KG2
• Planning in PreNursery and Nursery has a balance of learning engagements as planned by teachers drawing from Head Start Learning outcomes (Birth to Age 5 ) while also drawing largely from the USA Creative Curriculum material
• Planning in PreK to KG1 (Age 3-5 year olds) emphasizes has a balance of learning engagements as planned by teachers using the IB PYP framework as well as drawing largely from the USA Creative Curriculum materials
• Planning in KG2 (Age 5-6 year olds) emphasizes has a balance of learning engagements as planned by teachers using the IB PYP framework as well as using AERO (American Education Reaches Out) student standards.
• Reporting quarterly on student progress on Gold student achievement standards across 8 domains for applicable grade levels of PreN – KG1 and for all grades conducting quarterly Parent Teacher Conferences or Student Led Conferences; semester 1 & 2 Unified classroom Semester reporting to parents.
• Planning which accommodates a range of ability levels and learning styles; teachers are expected to modify and accommodate for students as needed, i.e. accommodating individual language needs (EAL), student support services, students who are struggling as well as students who need more of a challenge
• Planning in a collegial and professional manner with peers, showing respect, being prepared and on time, and adhering to the school wide meeting norms and team’s essential agreements at all times
• Involving students, parents and colleagues in the assessment process on a regular basis and as appropriate
• Involving students in shared reflection during, and at the end of, each unit, on a consistent basis
• Evaluating the program collaboratively with teaching partners, and parents and students as appropriate, using agreed flexible systems

Extended professional role:

• Contributing towards the whole-school team spirit by taking every opportunity to promote the philosophy and policies of the Stamford American International School
• Taking responsibility for the class during times of emergency
• Supervising the children at break/lunch and other unstructured times
• Ensuring that the children are safe and secure at all times
• Communicating regularly and positively with parents via timely meetings, class webs, reports and conferences

Parents:

• Coordinating parent meetings where appropriate to review a students’ progress
• Coordinating efforts of parents to assist with class room volunteering duties or on excursion

General:

• To teach any classes as deemed necessary
• To provide any other reasonable duties delegated by the School Management

Position Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in working with children as an Early Years teacher with relevant qualifications
• Curriculum development knowledge is required
• Possess highly developed interpersonal and teamwork skill.
• Excellent verbal and written English skills
• Good references on request
• Proficient in using computers

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Education or equivalent is required
• Certified to teach relevant age group in country of origin is preferred
• Master’s degree in Education preferred

Contacts

• Other Stamford Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff
• Parents and Students
• PTA

Working Conditions

• School Environment
• Working hours 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, plus occasional staff meetings and trainings
• School holidays are paid and free except staff days and training days (please refer to the website to see the school calendar with school holiday dates)

Terms of Employment

• Medical Benefits: Medical insurance provided where applicable
• Sick Leave/Hosp: 60 days hospitalization leave including 14 days sick leave
• Probation Period: 3 months from date of commencement
• Referee request: Required
• Background Check: Required

Stamford American International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment background checks are mandatory and appointments are strictly subject to confirmation that all reference and background checks are completed to the satisfaction of Cognita, Stamford’s parent organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and disallow discrimination of age, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, religion, sexual orientation, family status, pregnancy, marital status, medical or mental health history, physical characteristics or disability. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Position Objective

The role of the Music Teacher is essentially to build and maintain a successful general music program within the school. This includes teaching practical instrumental skills, music theory and aural development to students age 11 through 14, and importantly developing learning through the process of inquiry and in conjunction with the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program. Performance of music skills by students is a key outcome, including musicianship and composition.

Responsibilities

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young person’s for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact will be to adhered to and ensure compliance with the relevant Cognita Safeguarding; Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, they must report any concerns to the School’s Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Head or indeed to the Cognita Regional Safeguarding Manager so that a referral can be made accordingly to the relevant third party services.

Music:

• Planning, preparing and delivering lessons to a range of classes and age groups

• Classroom management

• Introduce cultural aspects music to students, in relation to the nationalities represented at the school.

• Provide evaluation and documentation of student progress

• Adhere to the SAIS teacher guidelines

• Working collaboratively with a team of musicians to plan and build the curriculum

• Working closely with grade teachers to establish optimal support for students and assess their development and needs

• To use and refer to the Washington Arts Standards in the curriculum and in teaching and learning

Performance:

• Commit to the Music Ensemble Program, by leading and supporting various music ensembles after school hours.

• Coordinate concerts and large scale concerts where appropriate to demonstrate student talents.

• Support the various school musicals.

• Record performances for the purpose of promoting music as a creative and talent rich program.

General:

• To teach any classes as deemed necessary.

• To provide any other reasonable duties delegated by the Head of Music and the Principal

Position Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in working with children as a Music teacher with relevant qualifications.

• MYP/DP Music teaching experienced preferred.

• Curriculum development knowledge is required.

• Possess highly developed interpersonal and teamwork skill

• Excellent skills with specific musical instruments including piano

• Excellent verbal and written English skills

• Good references on request

• Proficient in using computers

• At least two years’ international teaching experience

• Demonstrates the Stamford Values – Courage, Ingenuity, Compassion, Integrity

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Education or equivalent is required

• Master’s degree in Education or relevant field preferred

• Professional current teacher licensure or certification is required

Contacts

• MS Principal & Deputy Principals & Music team

• Other Stamford Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff

• Parents and Students and PTA

Working Conditions

• School Environment

• Working hours 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, plus occasional staff meetings and trainings

• Full time faculty member responsibilities such as supervision duties, CCAs and privileges apply.

• School holidays are paid and free except staff days and training days (please refer to the website to see the school

calendar with school holiday dates)

Terms of Employment

• Medical Benefits: Medical insurance provided where applicable

• Sick Leave/Hosp: 60 days hospitalization leave including 14 days sick leave

• Probation Period: 3 months from date of commencement

• Referee request: Required

• Background Check: Required

SAIS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment background checks are mandatory and appointments are strictly subject to confirmation that all reference and background checks are completed to the satisfaction of Cognita, SAIS’ holding organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and disallow discrimination of age, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, religion, sexual orientation, family status, pregnancy, marital status, medical or mental health history, physical characteristics or disability.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Position Objective

We are looking for a highly qualified English as an Additional Language (EAL) teacher with previous teaching experience in international education to join our team of high-quality professionals. The role of the EAL Teacher is essentially to build and maintain a successful EAL Program which includes; providing support for students with English language needs (beginning to intermediate), preparing EAL students to independently access our curriculum in English, to provide grade level and/or teacher training, to co-teach, co-plan, co-assess and co-reflect with the grade level homeroom teachers.

Responsibilities

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact will be to adhered to and ensure compliance with the relevant Cognita Safeguarding; Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, s/he must report any concerns to the School’s Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Head or indeed to the Cognita Regional Safeguarding Manager so that a referral can be made accordingly to the relevant third-party services.

Relationships:

● Developing trusting and effective relationships with all the children in the class and their parents

● To develop successful, trusting and professional relationships with co-teachers and teaching assistants

● Establishing supportive and positive working relationships with all other members of staff

● Becoming a presence across the whole school and a representative of it within its wider community

Educational Role:

● Developing and executing the preparation, planning and delivery of EAL classes and activities for students

● Using a range and balance of teaching strategies including co-planning, co-teaching, co-assessing and co-reflecting

● Using grouping strategies for a variety of different learning situations, including whole class, small group, partner work and individual work

● Building on student capabilities and differentiating to meet student needs

● Ensuring that the teaching environment is well managed and appropriately resourced

● Collecting and analyzing data, such as WIDA and MAP scores, on student performance to ensure a successful progression of English language acquisition.

● Planning which emphasizes connections among curriculum areas and explicitly focuses on trans-disciplinary skills and the essential elements of a PYP program

● Planning and working in a collegial and professional manner with peers, showing respect, being prepared and on time, and adhering to the school wide meeting norms and team’s essential agreements at all times

● Involving students, parents and colleagues in the assessment process on a regular basis and as appropriate

● Involving students in shared reflection during, and at the end of, each unit on a consistent basis

● Evaluating the program collaboratively with teaching partners, and parents and students as appropriate, using agreed flexible systems

● Taking responsibility for a Co-curricular activity (CCA) once per week, each semester.

Extended Professional Role:

● Contributing towards the whole-school team spirit by taking every opportunity to promote the philosophy and policies of Stamford American International School and Cognita

● Participate in professional duties as necessary outside of the scope of the school day (e.g. Field studies trips, professional development on weekends, as needed, and after school meetings as required)

● Taking responsibility for the class during times of emergency

● Supervising the children at break/lunch and other unstructured times

● Ensuring that the children are safe and secure at all times

● Communicating regularly and positively with parents via timely meetings, class webs, reports and conferences

● Carrying out other duties and tasks as reasonably directed by the Superintendent

Parents:

● Coordinating parent meetings where appropriate to review a students’ progress

● Providing parent workshops in collaboration with the HOD and/or Director of EAL

General:

● To teach any classes as deemed necessary

● To provide any other reasonable duties delegated by the School Management

Position Requirements

● At least 5 years of experience in working with children as a EAL teacher with relevant qualifications

● Curriculum development knowledge is required

● Intermediate to advanced level of knowledge of Language Acquisition for Multilingual Learners

● IB knowledge and experience required

● Possess highly developed interpersonal and teamwork skills.

● Excellent verbal and written English skills

● Good references on request

● Proficient in using school databases, communications platforms, and educational technology

● Proficiency in other EAL testing and reporting systems

● Experience with and knowledge of co-teaching

● Demonstrates the Stamford Values – Courage, Ingenuity, Compassion, Integrity

Qualifications

● Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Education or equivalent is required.

● Additional qualifications/endorsements for working with English Language Learners, from an accredited school is required.

● Master’s degree in Education preferred

● WIDA Training is preferred

● SIOP Training is preferred

Contacts

● Other Stamford Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff

● Parents and Students and PTA

Working Conditions

● School Environment

● Working hours 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, plus occasional staff meetings and trainings that extend past the end of regular hours

● School holidays are paid and free except staff days and training days (please refer to the website to see the school calendar with school holiday dates)

Terms of Employment

● Medical Benefits: Medical insurance provided where applicable

● Sick Leave/Hosp: 60 days hospitalization leave including 14 days sick leave

● Probation Period: 3 months from date of commencement

● Referee request: Required

● Background Check:Required

Stamford American International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment background checks are mandatory and appointments are strictly subject to confirmation that all reference and background checks are completed to the satisfaction of Cognita, Stamford’s parent organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and disallow discrimination of age, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, religion, sexual orientation, family status, pregnancy, marital status, medical or mental health history, physical characteristics or disability. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

We are looking for a Childcare Cook

Location: 50 Macpherson Road Singapore 348471 (Nearest MRT Potong Pasir)

Responsibilities:

• Prepare healthy meals for infants and childcare children, including breakfast, lunch, and snacks.
• Order and manage kitchen ingredients and supplies.
• Maintain the cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen area.
• Preparing meals for the staffs

Requirements:

• Experience in cooking for large groups, preferably in a preschool or childcare setting.
• Knowledge of nutritional needs for young children.
• Ability to keep a clean and organized kitchen.
• Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude.

To Apply:Please send your resume to [email protected] or whatsapp to 83506156 for more information.

Join our dedicated team and help provide nutritious meals for our little ones!

Position Objective

The role of the Music Teacher is essentially to build and maintain a successful general music program within the school. This includes teaching practical instrumental skills, music theory and aural development to students age 11 through 14, and importantly developing learning through the process of inquiry and in conjunction with the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program. Performance of music skills by students is a key outcome, including musicianship and composition.

Responsibilities

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young person’s for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact will be to adhered to and ensure compliance with the relevant Cognita Safeguarding; Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, they must report any concerns to the School’s Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Head or indeed to the Cognita Regional Safeguarding Manager so that a referral can be made accordingly to the relevant third party services.

Music:

• Planning, preparing and delivering lessons to a range of classes and age groups

• Classroom management

• Introduce cultural aspects music to students, in relation to the nationalities represented at the school.

• Provide evaluation and documentation of student progress

• Adhere to the SAIS teacher guidelines

• Working collaboratively with a team of musicians to plan and build the curriculum

• Working closely with grade teachers to establish optimal support for students and assess their development and needs

• To use and refer to the Washington Arts Standards in the curriculum and in teaching and learning

Performance:

• Commit to the Music Ensemble Program, by leading and supporting various music ensembles after school hours.

• Coordinate concerts and large scale concerts where appropriate to demonstrate student talents.

• Support the various school musicals.

• Record performances for the purpose of promoting music as a creative and talent rich program.

General:

• To teach any classes as deemed necessary.

• To provide any other reasonable duties delegated by the Head of Music and the Principal

Position Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in working with children as a Music teacher with relevant qualifications.

• MYP/DP Music teaching experienced preferred.

• Curriculum development knowledge is required.

• Possess highly developed interpersonal and teamwork skill

• Excellent skills with specific musical instruments including piano

• Excellent verbal and written English skills

• Good references on request

• Proficient in using computers

• At least two years’ international teaching experience

• Demonstrates the Stamford Values – Courage, Ingenuity, Compassion, Integrity

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Education or equivalent is required

• Master’s degree in Education or relevant field preferred

• Professional current teacher licensure or certification is required

Contacts

• MS Principal & Deputy Principals & Music team

• Other Stamford Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff

• Parents and Students and PTA

Working Conditions

• School Environment

• Working hours 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, plus occasional staff meetings and trainings

• Full time faculty member responsibilities such as supervision duties, CCAs and privileges apply.

• School holidays are paid and free except staff days and training days (please refer to the website to see the school

calendar with school holiday dates)

Terms of Employment

• Medical Benefits: Medical insurance provided where applicable

• Sick Leave/Hosp: 60 days hospitalization leave including 14 days sick leave

• Probation Period: 3 months from date of commencement

• Referee request: Required

• Background Check: Required

SAIS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment background checks are mandatory and appointments are strictly subject to confirmation that all reference and background checks are completed to the satisfaction of Cognita, SAIS’ holding organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and disallow discrimination of age, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, religion, sexual orientation, family status, pregnancy, marital status, medical or mental health history, physical characteristics or disability.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Position Objective

The role of the Early Years Teacher (PreNursery – KG2) is essentially to build and maintain a successful Early Years Age 18 months – 6 year old) program within the school by providing an educational atmosphere conductive to learning and developing through the process of inquiry and in conjunction with the International Baccalaureate PYP and MYP programs.

The Bilingual Homeroom teacher has the added responsibility when designing learning experiences to ensure that two languages (Mandarin and English), are the languages during learning times.

Responsibilities

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young person’s for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact will be to adhered to and ensure compliance with the relevant Cognita Safeguarding; Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, they must report any concerns to the School’s Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Head or indeed to the Cognita Regional Safeguarding Manager so that a referral can be made accordingly to the relevant third party services.

Relationships:

• Developing trusting and effective relationships with the all the children in the class and their parents
• Establishing supportive and positive working relationships with all other members of staff
• Becoming a presence across the whole school and a representative of it within its wider community

Educational role:

• Developing and executing the preparation, planning and delivery of child-centered learning activities for the children in the class
• Being a facilitator in the classroom and taking an interactive role with students
• Using a range and balance of teaching strategies
• Grouping strategies using a variety of different learning situations, including whole class, small group, partner work and individual work; at desks, on the floor, etc.
• Viewing students as thinkers with their own emerging theories
• Building on what students know, and differentiating to meet student needs
• Making and recording observations about student individual learning progress including recording this progress on Teaching Strategies Gold Software and in Student Portfolios
• Ensuring that the classroom environment is well-managed, properly ordered and neatly presented
• Planning to ensure that ‘students achieve more than they think they can’, by collecting and using data such as MAP scores, and other formative and summative assessments
• Planning in PreK and KG1 which emphasizes connections among curriculum areas and explicitly focuses on trans-disciplinary skills and the essential elements of PYP
• Ensuring planning incorporates STEAMInn (Science Technology Arts Maths Innovation) across the planned units of work from PreN through to KG2
• Planning in PreNursery and Nursery has a balance of learning engagements as planned by teachers drawing from Head Start Learning outcomes (Birth to Age 5 ) while also drawing largely from the USA Creative Curriculum material
• Planning in PreK to KG1 (Age 3-5 year olds) emphasizes has a balance of learning engagements as planned by teachers using the IB PYP framework as well as drawing largely from the USA Creative Curriculum materials
• Planning in KG2 (Age 5-6 year olds) emphasizes has a balance of learning engagements as planned by teachers using the IB PYP framework as well as using AERO (American Education Reaches Out) student standards.
• Reporting quarterly on student progress on Gold student achievement standards across 8 domains for applicable grade levels of PreN – KG1 and for all grades conducting quarterly Parent Teacher Conferences or Student Led Conferences; semester 1 & 2 Unified classroom Semester reporting to parents.
• Planning which accommodates a range of ability levels and learning styles; teachers are expected to modify and accommodate for students as needed, i.e. accommodating individual language needs (EAL), student support services, students who are struggling as well as students who need more of a challenge
• Planning in a collegial and professional manner with peers, showing respect, being prepared and on time, and adhering to the school wide meeting norms and team’s essential agreements at all times
• Involving students, parents and colleagues in the assessment process on a regular basis and as appropriate
• Involving students in shared reflection during, and at the end of, each unit, on a consistent basis
• Evaluating the program collaboratively with teaching partners, and parents and students as appropriate, using agreed flexible systems

Extended professional role:

• Contributing towards the whole-school team spirit by taking every opportunity to promote the philosophy and policies of the Stamford American International School
• Taking responsibility for the class during times of emergency
• Supervising the children at break/lunch and other unstructured times
• Ensuring that the children are safe and secure at all times
• Communicating regularly and positively with parents via timely meetings, class webs, reports and conferences

Parents:

• Coordinating parent meetings where appropriate to review a students’ progress
• Coordinating efforts of parents to assist with class room volunteering duties or on excursion

General:

• To teach any classes as deemed necessary
• To provide any other reasonable duties delegated by the School Management

Position Requirements

• At least 12 years of experience in working with children as an Early Years teacher with relevant qualifications
• Curriculum development knowledge is required
• Possess highly developed interpersonal and teamwork skill.
• Excellent verbal and written English skills
• Good references on request
• Proficient in using computers

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Education or equivalent is required
• Certified to teach relevant age group in country of origin is preferred
• Master’s degree in Education preferred

Contacts

• Other Stamford Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff
• Parents and Students
• PTA

Working Conditions

• School Environment
• Working hours 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, plus occasional staff meetings and trainings
• School holidays are paid and free except staff days and training days (please refer to the website to see the school calendar with school holiday dates)

Terms of Employment

• Medical Benefits: Medical insurance provided where applicable
• Sick Leave/Hosp: 60 days hospitalization leave including 14 days sick leave
• Probation Period: 3 months from date of commencement
• Referee request: Required
• Background Check: Required

Stamford American International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment background checks are mandatory and appointments are strictly subject to confirmation that all reference and background checks are completed to the satisfaction of Cognita, Stamford’s parent organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and disallow discrimination of age, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, religion, sexual orientation, family status, pregnancy, marital status, medical or mental health history, physical characteristics or disability. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Responsibilties:

• Conduct lessons with children in accordance to company's and ECDA's policies, guidelines and framework
• Keep accurate records of children's progress
• Prepare teaching materials and learning corners
• Conduct routine care for children
• Ensure the safety and hygiene of children
• Build and maintain close communication with parents
• Assist in any other adhoc duties as assigned by Management

Requirements:

• Possess Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education
• Preferably 2 years of experience in preschool setting
• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
• Island wide location

Interested applicants, please send in your latest resume. We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

EA License No: 18C9251

EA Personnel No: R22111484

Position Objective

The role of the Early Years Teacher (PreNursery – KG2) is essentially to build and maintain a successful Early Years Age 18 months – 6 year old) program within the school by providing an educational atmosphere conductive to learning and developing through the process of inquiry and in conjunction with the International Baccalaureate PYP and MYP programs.

Responsibilities

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young person’s for whom they are responsible, or with whom they comes into contact will be to adhered to and ensure compliance with the relevant Cognita Safeguarding; Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, they must report any concerns to the School’s Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Head or indeed to the Cognita Regional Safeguarding Manager so that a referral can be made accordingly to the relevant third party services.

Relationships:

• Developing trusting and effective relationships with the all the children in the class and their parents
• Establishing supportive and positive working relationships with all other members of staff
• Becoming a presence across the whole school and a representative of it within its wider community

Educational role:

• Developing and executing the preparation, planning and delivery of child-centered learning activities for the children in the class
• Being a facilitator in the classroom and taking an interactive role with students
• Using a range and balance of teaching strategies
• Grouping strategies using a variety of different learning situations, including whole class, small group, partner work and individual work; at desks, on the floor, etc.
• Viewing students as thinkers with their own emerging theories
• Building on what students know, and differentiating to meet student needs
• Making and recording observations about student individual learning progress including recording this progress on Teaching Strategies Gold Software and in Student Portfolios
• Ensuring that the classroom environment is well-managed, properly ordered and neatly presented
• Planning to ensure that ‘students achieve more than they think they can’, by collecting and using data such as MAP scores, and other formative and summative assessments
• Planning in PreK and KG1 which emphasizes connections among curriculum areas and explicitly focuses on trans-disciplinary skills and the essential elements of PYP
• Ensuring planning incorporates STEAMInn (Science Technology Arts Maths Innovation) across the planned units of work from PreN through to KG2
• Planning in PreNursery and Nursery has a balance of learning engagements as planned by teachers drawing from Head Start Learning outcomes (Birth to Age 5) while also drawing largely from the USA Creative Curriculum material
• Planning in PreK to KG1 (Age 3-5 year olds) emphasizes has a balance of learning engagements as planned by teachers using the IB PYP framework as well as drawing largely from the USA Creative Curriculum materials
• Planning in KG2 (Age 5-6 year olds) emphasizes has a balance of learning engagements as planned by teachers using the IB PYP framework as well as using AERO (American Education Reaches Out) student standards.
• Reporting quarterly on student progress on Gold student achievement standards across 8 domains for applicable grade levels of PreN – KG1 and for all grades conducting quarterly Parent Teacher Conferences or Student Led Conferences; semester 1 & 2 Unified classroom Semester reporting to parents.
• Planning which accommodates a range of ability levels and learning styles; teachers are expected to modify and accommodate for students as needed, i.e. accommodating individual language needs (EAL), student support services, students who are struggling as well as students who need more of a challenge
• Planning in a collegial and professional manner with peers, showing respect, being prepared and on time, and adhering to the school wide meeting norms and team’s essential agreements at all times
• Involving students, parents and colleagues in the assessment process on a regular basis and as appropriate
• Involving students in shared reflection during, and at the end of, each unit, on a consistent basis
• Evaluating the program collaboratively with teaching partners, and parents and students as appropriate, using agreed flexible systems

Extended professional role:

• Contributing towards the whole-school team spirit by taking every opportunity to promote the philosophy and policies of the Stamford American International School
• Taking responsibility for the class during times of emergency
• Supervising the children at break/lunch and other unstructured times
• Ensuring that the children are safe and secure at all times
• Communicating regularly and positively with parents via timely meetings, class webs, reports and conferences

Parents:

• Coordinating parent meetings where appropriate to review a students’ progress
• Coordinating efforts of parents to assist with class room volunteering duties or on excursion

General:

• To teach any classes as deemed necessary
• To provide any other reasonable duties delegated by the School Management

Position Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in working with children as an Early Years teacher with relevant qualifications
• Curriculum development knowledge is required
• Possess highly developed interpersonal and teamwork skill.
• Excellent verbal and written English skills
• Good references on request
• Proficient in using computers

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Education or equivalent is required
• Certified to teach relevant age group in country of origin is preferred
• Master’s degree in Education preferred

Contacts

• Other Stamford Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff
• Parents and Students
• PTA

Working Conditions

• School Environment
• Working hours 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, plus occasional staff meetings and trainings
• School holidays are paid and free except staff days and training days (please refer to the website to see the school calendar with school holiday dates)

Terms of Employment

• Medical Benefits: Medical insurance provided where applicable
• Sick Leave/Hosp: 60 days hospitalization leave including 14 days sick leave
• Probation Period: 3 months from date of commencement
• Pre-medical exam: Required
• Background Check: Required

Stamford American International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment background checks are mandatory and appointments are strictly subject to confirmation that all reference and background checks are completed to the satisfaction of Cognita, Stamford’s parent organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and disallow discrimination of age, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, religion, sexual orientation, family status, pregnancy, marital status, medical or mental health history, physical characteristics or disability. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Position Objective

The role of the Early Years Teacher (PreNursery – KG2) is essentially to build and maintain a successful Early Years Age 18 months – 6 year old) program within the school by providing an educational atmosphere conductive to learning and developing through the process of inquiry and in conjunction with the International Baccalaureate PYP and MYP programs.

Responsibilities

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young person’s for whom they are responsible, or with whom they comes into contact will be to adhered to and ensure compliance with the relevant Cognita Safeguarding; Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, they must report any concerns to the School’s Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Head or indeed to the Cognita Regional Safeguarding Manager so that a referral can be made accordingly to the relevant third party services.

Relationships:

• Developing trusting and effective relationships with the all the children in the class and their parents
• Establishing supportive and positive working relationships with all other members of staff
• Becoming a presence across the whole school and a representative of it within its wider community

Educational role:

• Developing and executing the preparation, planning and delivery of child-centered learning activities for the children in the class
• Being a facilitator in the classroom and taking an interactive role with students
• Using a range and balance of teaching strategies
• Grouping strategies using a variety of different learning situations, including whole class, small group, partner work and individual work; at desks, on the floor, etc.
• Viewing students as thinkers with their own emerging theories
• Building on what students know, and differentiating to meet student needs
• Making and recording observations about student individual learning progress including recording this progress on Teaching Strategies Gold Software and in Student Portfolios
• Ensuring that the classroom environment is well-managed, properly ordered and neatly presented
• Planning to ensure that ‘students achieve more than they think they can’, by collecting and using data such as MAP scores, and other formative and summative assessments
• Planning in PreK and KG1 which emphasizes connections among curriculum areas and explicitly focuses on trans-disciplinary skills and the essential elements of PYP
• Ensuring planning incorporates STEAMInn (Science Technology Arts Maths Innovation) across the planned units of work from PreN through to KG2
• Planning in PreNursery and Nursery has a balance of learning engagements as planned by teachers drawing from Head Start Learning outcomes (Birth to Age 5) while also drawing largely from the USA Creative Curriculum material
• Planning in PreK to KG1 (Age 3-5 year olds) emphasizes has a balance of learning engagements as planned by teachers using the IB PYP framework as well as drawing largely from the USA Creative Curriculum materials
• Planning in KG2 (Age 5-6 year olds) emphasizes has a balance of learning engagements as planned by teachers using the IB PYP framework as well as using AERO (American Education Reaches Out) student standards.
• Reporting quarterly on student progress on Gold student achievement standards across 8 domains for applicable grade levels of PreN – KG1 and for all grades conducting quarterly Parent Teacher Conferences or Student Led Conferences; semester 1 & 2 Unified classroom Semester reporting to parents.
• Planning which accommodates a range of ability levels and learning styles; teachers are expected to modify and accommodate for students as needed, i.e. accommodating individual language needs (EAL), student support services, students who are struggling as well as students who need more of a challenge
• Planning in a collegial and professional manner with peers, showing respect, being prepared and on time, and adhering to the school wide meeting norms and team’s essential agreements at all times
• Involving students, parents and colleagues in the assessment process on a regular basis and as appropriate
• Involving students in shared reflection during, and at the end of, each unit, on a consistent basis
• Evaluating the program collaboratively with teaching partners, and parents and students as appropriate, using agreed flexible systems

Extended professional role:

• Contributing towards the whole-school team spirit by taking every opportunity to promote the philosophy and policies of the Stamford American International School
• Taking responsibility for the class during times of emergency
• Supervising the children at break/lunch and other unstructured times
• Ensuring that the children are safe and secure at all times
• Communicating regularly and positively with parents via timely meetings, class webs, reports and conferences

Parents:

• Coordinating parent meetings where appropriate to review a students’ progress
• Coordinating efforts of parents to assist with class room volunteering duties or on excursion

General:

• To teach any classes as deemed necessary
• To provide any other reasonable duties delegated by the School Management

Position Requirements

• At least 12 years of experience in working with children as an Early Years teacher with relevant qualifications
• Curriculum development knowledge is required
• Possess highly developed interpersonal and teamwork skill.
• Excellent verbal and written English skills
• Good references on request
• Proficient in using computers

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Education or equivalent is required
• Certified to teach relevant age group in country of origin is preferred
• Master’s degree in Education preferred

Contacts

• Other Stamford Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff
• Parents and Students
• PTA

Working Conditions

• School Environment
• Working hours 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, plus occasional staff meetings and trainings
• School holidays are paid and free except staff days and training days (please refer to the website to see the school calendar with school holiday dates)

Terms of Employment

• Medical Benefits: Medical insurance provided where applicable
• Sick Leave/Hosp: 60 days hospitalization leave including 14 days sick leave
• Probation Period: 3 months from date of commencement
• Pre-medical exam: Required
• Background Check: Required

Stamford American International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment background checks are mandatory and appointments are strictly subject to confirmation that all reference and background checks are completed to the satisfaction of Cognita, Stamford’s parent organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and disallow discrimination of age, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, religion, sexual orientation, family status, pregnancy, marital status, medical or mental health history, physical characteristics or disability. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About Us:

Kangaroo Learning Center Pte Ltd (“KLC”) was incorporated on 7 May 2022. Our headquarters was established in 2014 and is a leading training institution in China, providing tuition to more than 100,000 students annually. KLC is a rapidly growing tuition centre in Singapore, dedicated to providing high-quality education in mathematics. The centre offers a range of academic and enrichment programs for students of different ages, including primary and secondary school students, as well as those preparing for the PSLE, Math Olympiad, GCE ‘O’-Level and ‘A’-Level examinations. As a young and dynamic organization in Singapore, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and initiative. We believe in nurturing individuals who take ownership of their roles and see themselves as co-partners in our journey towards educational excellence. Join our team and be a part of an exciting environment where you can contribute to shaping future leaders.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Mathematics Teacher to join our team. As a Mathematics Teacher at KLC, you will play a pivotal role in inspiring students to excel in mathematics and preparing them for future academic success. The ideal candidate will be someone who takes initiative, demonstrates leadership qualities, and is eager to grow with the organization. Our goal is to groom these candidates for future leadership positions. We value a commitment to excellence and are not seeking candidates who are overly restrictive with their working hours. Join us for exciting entrepreneurial team, experience rapid growth, learning, and take on significant responsibilities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare and conduct math lessons that facilitate active learning experiences for students.
• Foster a positive and engaging classroom culture through creative teaching methods for an enjoyable learning experience.
• Manage students’ portfolio and analysis student academic evaluation.
• Familiarity with PSLE, O Level, A Level, and Maths Olympiad contest papers (e.g., RIPMWC, SMOPS, NMOS, AMC8, etc.) will be an added advantage.
• Engage in school branding activities, such as recording YouTube videos, writing articles, and more.
• Establish rapport with both students and parents and communicate with parents on students’ academic progress regularly.
• Any teaching related work as prescribed by Management.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or above from an accredited university, such as NUS/NTU/SMU etc.
• FRESH GRADUATES ARE WELCOMED!
• No experience required, professional training will be given.
• Good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills; and the passion to co-operate with student, parents, and co-colleagues.
• Able to multi-task, meticulous, with an eye for detail.
• Additional S$1,000 monthly Guaranteed Teaching Allowance will be paid during the first 3 months probationary period.
• S$50,000 Guaranteed Annual Salary for the first year.
• Must be able to commit to working on weekdays (inc. evenings) & weekends.

Position Objectives

To meet the school’s mission and vision through the design and delivery of the IB MYP/DP, College Board AP, BTEC, and/or Stamford course programs

To engage a diverse student population in the target curriculum standards, recognizing and supporting their individual assets, identities, and needs

To support students’ holistic development through a range of formal programs and other contributions

To support the Stamford community through communications and responsibilities with a range of stakeholders

Responsibilities

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact will be adhered to and ensure compliance with the relevant Cognita Safeguarding; Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, they must report any concerns to the School’s Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Head or indeed to the Cognita Regional Safeguarding Manager so that a referral can be made accordingly to the relevant third party services.

Supporting Student Learning as a Teacher

• Design and teach classes within the high school, incorporating the target standards and the approaches of the relevant course program (MYP, AP, DP, Stamford Courses, BTEC), and aligned with agreed student outcomes
• Plan inclusive learning opportunities, designing structured and standards-based lessons and units which include a series of clear steps and transitions, activate prior knowledge, and include appropriate scaffolds and extensions to help each student to achieve challenging learning standards
• Create and facilitate learning opportunities which help to ensure that each student develops a sense of agency and makes personal connections with the curriculum
• Use a broad variety of instructional and assessment techniques to support and inspire learning for each student, including the use of learning technologies
• Implement effective assessment practices through collaborative planning and moderation
• Analyze and apply learnings from student data, such as MAP scores, external assessment data, and classroom assessment data, collaborating with colleagues as needed
• Providing clear, timely, actionable, and constructive feedback to students throughout the learning process
• Produce academic data, including reports and/or comments, in alignment with the Assessment and Reporting timeline published annually
• Support students with specific learning needs, including those receiving Student Support Department services, such as a learning accommodation plan and/or requiring an additional support teacher in class
• Support multilingual learners, including those receiving EAL program support
• Empower students to be responsible and to take action, developing independent learning skills and effective decision-making
• Establish and maintain inclusive learning environments which promote learning and a sense of belonging for each student
• Ensure that learning environments and professional work spaces are safe, well-managed, organized, and neatly presented
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with all stakeholders in order to effectively serve and support the learning and holistic development of each student, using school processes and platforms to do so as appropriate
• Contribute actively to department collaborative work, including aligned design and planning for shared courses
• Adhere to agreed meeting norms and essential agreements at all times, including showing respect, being prepared, and honoring time
• Ensure the thorough documentation of curricula units and other planning on the digital platform/s and within the timelines communicated by the high school administration

Supporting Student Holistic Development as an Advisor

• Serve daily as a pastoral advisor, which involves responsibility for the holistic academic and social-emotional well-being of the advisory students, and supporting Service and CAS processes
• Develop strong, positive relationships with students in your Advisory group, creating a supportive and inclusive environment
• Collaborate with Heads of Grade to adapt the Advisory curriculum to meet the needs of the advisory students
• Deliver an impactful advisory curriculum that addresses both the academic and the well-being needs of students and is in alignment with the school's scope and sequence, the CASEL framework, and academic lab expectations
• Serve as the primary point of communication for students, parents, and teachers regarding aspects of student progress and concerns
• Address, resolve, and document academic and behavioral concerns, working closely with parents and Heads of Grade
• Produce required documentation, such as log entries, term reports, wellbeing platforms, and goal setting, and contribute to documentation systems
• Liaise with various stakeholders within the division to promote student success both academically and personally

Actively Supporting the Stamford Community

• Ensure that students are safe and secure at all times, and abiding by the child safeguarding expectations of the school
• Develop trusting and effective positive relationships with students and their parents/guardians
• Establish and sustain supportive, collaborative, and positive working relationships with all other members of staff
• Communicate professionally with all community members
• Honor the school’s DEI statement and commitment to hold ourselves and each other accountable for creating a community of belonging for all
• Be culturally and linguistically responsive and proactive with all community members
• Serve as a positive representative of Stamford across the whole school and a representative of the school within the wider community and at any off-site school events, such as conferences, tournaments, etc.
• Be flexible and open-minded in seeking solutions to challenges for students, parents, colleagues, and the school
• Understand and implement the expectations and policies established by Cognita and Stamford
• Support and enforce community expectations for students both within and outside of the classroom
• Be consistent in follow-through on expectations and agreed actions at the team, department, divisional, and schoolwide levels
• Participate in professional duties as necessary outside of the scope of the school day (E.G. Field Studies trips, professional development on weekends as needed, and after school meetings as required)
• Attend and actively participate in on-island or overseas Field Studies trips, providing support and guidance to students during these experiences
• Attend to supervision duties at break/lunch and/or other unstructured times in designated locations and times
• Lead an After School Activity, mentor a High School Club, and/or coach Athletics at least once a week either during or after school
• Contribute to the college application process in collaboration with our Academic and College Counselors, including writing recommendation letters and communicating key messages to students and parents
• Participate in required Stamford and Cognita training sessions
• Serve as MYP Personal Project and/or Extended Essay Supervisor as needed
• Assist in internal sub coverage according to department needs
• Complete any other reasonable duties delegated by the School Management Team

Position Requirements

• Ability to teach High School Humanities
• At least 3 years of teaching experience in a high school setting
• At least 3 years of relevant program (IBMYP/IBDP/AP) experience preferred
• Highly developed interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Excellent verbal and written English skills
• Excellent references on request
• Proficiency in using school systems and databases, communications platforms, and educational technology

Candidate preferences

• International school teaching experience preferred
• Curriculum development experience preferred
• Advisory/pastoral experience preferred
• Multilingual candidates preferred

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Education or equivalent is required
• Professional current teacher licensure or certification is required
• Master’s degree in a relevant field preferred

Contacts

• Other Stamford Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff
• Parents, Guardians and Students
• PTA (Parent Teacher Association).

Working Conditions

• Working hours 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, (until 5:00 pm on Wednesdays), plus occasional staff meetings and trainings beyond these hours
• Professional duties as necessary outside of the scope of the school day (E.G. Field Studies trips, professional development on weekends as needed, and after school meetings as required)
• Non-student days for professional learning and collaborative work are an expected part of the school calendar (please refer to the website to see the school calendar)

Terms of Employment

• Medical Benefits: Medical insurance provided where applicable
• Sick Leave/Hosp: 60 days hospitalization leave including 14 days sick leave
• Probation Period: 3 months from the date of commencement
• Referee request: Required
• Background Check: Required

Stamford American International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment background checks are mandatory and appointments are strictly subject to confirmation that all reference and background checks are completed to the satisfaction of Cognita, SAIS’ holding organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and disallow discrimination of age, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, religion, sexual orientation, family status, pregnancy, marital status, medical or mental health history, physical characteristics or disability. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Position Objectives

To meet the school’s mission and vision through the design and delivery of the IB MYP/DP, College Board AP, BTEC, and/or Stamford course programs

To engage a diverse student population in the target curriculum standards, recognizing and supporting their individual assets, identities, and needs

To support students’ holistic development through a range of formal programs and other contributions

To support the Stamford community through communications and responsibilities with a range of stakeholders

Responsibilities

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact will be adhered to and ensure compliance with the relevant Cognita Safeguarding; Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, they must report any concerns to the School’s Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Head or indeed to the Cognita Regional Safeguarding Manager so that a referral can be made accordingly to the relevant third party services.

Supporting Student Learning as a Teacher

• Design and teach classes within the high school, incorporating the target standards and the approaches of the relevant course program (MYP, AP, DP, Stamford Courses, BTEC), and aligned with agreed student outcomes
• Plan inclusive learning opportunities, designing structured and standards-based lessons and units which include a series of clear steps and transitions, activate prior knowledge, and include appropriate scaffolds and extensions to help each student to achieve challenging learning standards
• Create and facilitate learning opportunities which help to ensure that each student develops a sense of agency and makes personal connections with the curriculum
• Use a broad variety of instructional and assessment techniques to support and inspire learning for each student, including the use of learning technologies
• Implement effective assessment practices through collaborative planning and moderation
• Analyze and apply learnings from student data, such as MAP scores, external assessment data, and classroom assessment data, collaborating with colleagues as needed
• Providing clear, timely, actionable, and constructive feedback to students throughout the learning process
• Produce academic data, including reports and/or comments, in alignment with the Assessment and Reporting timeline published annually
• Support students with specific learning needs, including those receiving Student Support Department services, such as a learning accommodation plan and/or requiring an additional support teacher in class
• Support multilingual learners, including those receiving EAL program support
• Empower students to be responsible and to take action, developing independent learning skills and effective decision-making
• Establish and maintain inclusive learning environments which promote learning and a sense of belonging for each student
• Ensure that learning environments and professional work spaces are safe, well-managed, organized, and neatly presented
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with all stakeholders in order to effectively serve and support the learning and holistic development of each student, using school processes and platforms to do so as appropriate
• Contribute actively to department collaborative work, including aligned design and planning for shared courses
• Adhere to agreed meeting norms and essential agreements at all times, including showing respect, being prepared, and honoring time
• Ensure the thorough documentation of curricula units and other planning on the digital platform/s and within the timelines communicated by the high school administration

Supporting Student Holistic Development as an Advisor

• Serve daily as a pastoral advisor, which involves responsibility for the holistic academic and social-emotional well-being of the advisory students, and supporting Service and CAS processes
• Develop strong, positive relationships with students in your Advisory group, creating a supportive and inclusive environment
• Collaborate with Heads of Grade to adapt the Advisory curriculum to meet the needs of the advisory students
• Deliver an impactful advisory curriculum that addresses both the academic and the well-being needs of students and is in alignment with the school's scope and sequence, the CASEL framework, and academic lab expectations
• Serve as the primary point of communication for students, parents, and teachers regarding aspects of student progress and concerns
• Address, resolve, and document academic and behavioral concerns, working closely with parents and Heads of Grade
• Produce required documentation, such as log entries, term reports, wellbeing platforms, and goal setting, and contribute to documentation systems
• Liaise with various stakeholders within the division to promote student success both academically and personally

Actively Supporting the Stamford Community

• Ensure that students are safe and secure at all times, and abiding by the child safeguarding expectations of the school
• Develop trusting and effective positive relationships with students and their parents/guardians
• Establish and sustain supportive, collaborative, and positive working relationships with all other members of staff
• Communicate professionally with all community members
• Honor the school’s DEI statement and commitment to hold ourselves and each other accountable for creating a community of belonging for all
• Be culturally and linguistically responsive and proactive with all community members
• Serve as a positive representative of Stamford across the whole school and a representative of the school within the wider community and at any off-site school events, such as conferences, tournaments, etc.
• Be flexible and open-minded in seeking solutions to challenges for students, parents, colleagues, and the school
• Understand and implement the expectations and policies established by Cognita and Stamford
• Support and enforce community expectations for students both within and outside of the classroom
• Be consistent in follow-through on expectations and agreed actions at the team, department, divisional, and schoolwide levels
• Participate in professional duties as necessary outside of the scope of the school day (E.G. Field Studies trips, professional development on weekends as needed, and after school meetings as required)
• Attend and actively participate in on-island or overseas Field Studies trips, providing support and guidance to students during these experiences
• Attend to supervision duties at break/lunch and/or other unstructured times in designated locations and times
• Lead an After School Activity, mentor a High School Club, and/or coach Athletics at least once a week either during or after school
• Contribute to the college application process in collaboration with our Academic and College Counselors, including writing recommendation letters and communicating key messages to students and parents
• Participate in required Stamford and Cognita training sessions
• Serve as MYP Personal Project and/or Extended Essay Supervisor as needed
• Assist in internal sub coverage according to department needs
• Complete any other reasonable duties delegated by the School Management Team

Position Requirements

• Ability to teach High School Humanities
• At least 3 years of teaching experience in a high school setting
• At least 3 years of relevant program (IBMYP/IBDP/AP) experience preferred
• Highly developed interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Excellent verbal and written English skills
• Excellent references on request
• Proficiency in using school systems and databases, communications platforms, and educational technology

Candidate preferences

• International school teaching experience preferred
• Curriculum development experience preferred
• Advisory/pastoral experience preferred
• Multilingual candidates preferred

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Education or equivalent is required
• Professional current teacher licensure or certification is required
• Master’s degree in a relevant field preferred

Contacts

• Other Stamford Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff
• Parents, Guardians and Students
• PTA (Parent Teacher Association).

Working Conditions

• Working hours 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, (until 5:00 pm on Wednesdays), plus occasional staff meetings and trainings beyond these hours
• Professional duties as necessary outside of the scope of the school day (E.G. Field Studies trips, professional development on weekends as needed, and after school meetings as required)
• Non-student days for professional learning and collaborative work are an expected part of the school calendar (please refer to the website to see the school calendar)

Terms of Employment

• Medical Benefits: Medical insurance provided where applicable
• Sick Leave/Hosp: 60 days hospitalization leave including 14 days sick leave
• Probation Period: 3 months from the date of commencement
• Referee request: Required
• Background Check: Required

Stamford American International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment background checks are mandatory and appointments are strictly subject to confirmation that all reference and background checks are completed to the satisfaction of Cognita, SAIS’ holding organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and disallow discrimination of age, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, religion, sexual orientation, family status, pregnancy, marital status, medical or mental health history, physical characteristics or disability. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Position Objectives

To meet the school’s mission and vision through the design and delivery of the IB MYP/DP, College Board AP, BTEC, and/or Stamford course programs

To engage a diverse student population in the target curriculum standards, recognizing and supporting their individual assets, identities, and needs

To support students’ holistic development through a range of formal programs and other contributions

To support the Stamford community through communications and responsibilities with a range of stakeholders

Responsibilities

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact will be adhered to and ensure compliance with the relevant Cognita Safeguarding; Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, they must report any concerns to the School’s Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Head or indeed to the Cognita Regional Safeguarding Manager so that a referral can be made accordingly to the relevant third party services.

Supporting Student Learning as a Teacher

• Design and teach classes within the high school, incorporating the target standards and the approaches of the relevant course program (MYP, AP, DP, Stamford Courses, BTEC), and aligned with agreed student outcomes
• Plan inclusive learning opportunities, designing structured and standards-based lessons and units which include a series of clear steps and transitions, activate prior knowledge, and include appropriate scaffolds and extensions to help each student to achieve challenging learning standards
• Create and facilitate learning opportunities which help to ensure that each student develops a sense of agency and makes personal connections with the curriculum
• Use a broad variety of instructional and assessment techniques to support and inspire learning for each student, including the use of learning technologies
• Implement effective assessment practices through collaborative planning and moderation
• Analyze and apply learnings from student data, such as MAP scores, external assessment data, and classroom assessment data, collaborating with colleagues as needed
• Providing clear, timely, actionable, and constructive feedback to students throughout the learning process
• Produce academic data, including reports and/or comments, in alignment with the Assessment and Reporting timeline published annually
• Support students with specific learning needs, including those receiving Student Support Department services, such as a learning accommodation plan and/or requiring an additional support teacher in class
• Support multilingual learners, including those receiving EAL program support
• Empower students to be responsible and to take action, developing independent learning skills and effective decision-making
• Establish and maintain inclusive learning environments which promote learning and a sense of belonging for each student
• Ensure that learning environments and professional work spaces are safe, well-managed, organized, and neatly presented
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with all stakeholders in order to effectively serve and support the learning and holistic development of each student, using school processes and platforms to do so as appropriate
• Contribute actively to department collaborative work, including aligned design and planning for shared courses
• Adhere to agreed meeting norms and essential agreements at all times, including showing respect, being prepared, and honoring time
• Ensure the thorough documentation of curricula units and other planning on the digital platform/s and within the timelines communicated by the high school administration

Supporting Student Holistic Development as an Advisor

• Serve daily as a pastoral advisor, which involves responsibility for the holistic academic and social-emotional well-being of the advisory students, and supporting Service and CAS processes
• Develop strong, positive relationships with students in your Advisory group, creating a supportive and inclusive environment
• Collaborate with Heads of Grade to adapt the Advisory curriculum to meet the needs of the advisory students
• Deliver an impactful advisory curriculum that addresses both the academic and the well-being needs of students and is in alignment with the school's scope and sequence, the CASEL framework, and academic lab expectations
• Serve as the primary point of communication for students, parents, and teachers regarding aspects of student progress and concerns
• Address, resolve, and document academic and behavioral concerns, working closely with parents and Heads of Grade
• Produce required documentation, such as log entries, term reports, wellbeing platforms, and goal setting, and contribute to documentation systems
• Liaise with various stakeholders within the division to promote student success both academically and personally

Actively Supporting the Stamford Community

• Ensure that students are safe and secure at all times, and abiding by the child safeguarding expectations of the school
• Develop trusting and effective positive relationships with students and their parents/guardians
• Establish and sustain supportive, collaborative, and positive working relationships with all other members of staff
• Communicate professionally with all community members
• Honor the school’s DEI statement and commitment to hold ourselves and each other accountable for creating a community of belonging for all
• Be culturally and linguistically responsive and proactive with all community members
• Serve as a positive representative of Stamford across the whole school and a representative of the school within the wider community and at any off-site school events, such as conferences, tournaments, etc.
• Be flexible and open-minded in seeking solutions to challenges for students, parents, colleagues, and the school
• Understand and implement the expectations and policies established by Cognita and Stamford
• Support and enforce community expectations for students both within and outside of the classroom
• Be consistent in follow-through on expectations and agreed actions at the team, department, divisional, and schoolwide levels
• Participate in professional duties as necessary outside of the scope of the school day (E.G. Field Studies trips, professional development on weekends as needed, and after school meetings as required)
• Attend and actively participate in on-island or overseas Field Studies trips, providing support and guidance to students during these experiences
• Attend to supervision duties at break/lunch and/or other unstructured times in designated locations and times
• Lead an After School Activity, mentor a High School Club, and/or coach Athletics at least once a week either during or after school
• Contribute to the college application process in collaboration with our Academic and College Counselors, including writing recommendation letters and communicating key messages to students and parents
• Participate in required Stamford and Cognita training sessions
• Serve as MYP Personal Project and/or Extended Essay Supervisor as needed
• Assist in internal sub coverage according to department needs
• Complete any other reasonable duties delegated by the School Management Team

Position Requirements

• Ability to teach High School Visual Arts
• At least 3 years of teaching experience in a high school setting
• At least 3 years of relevant program (IBMYP/IBDP/AP) experience preferred
• Highly developed interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Excellent verbal and written English skills
• Excellent references on request
• Proficiency in using school systems and databases, communications platforms, and educational technology
• Candidate preferences
• International school teaching experience preferred
• Curriculum development experience preferred
• Advisory/pastoral experience preferred
• Multilingual candidates preferred

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Education or equivalent is required
• Professional current teacher licensure or certification is required
• Master’s degree in a relevant field preferred

Contacts

• Other Stamford Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff
• Parents, Guardians and Students
• PTA (Parent Teacher Association).

Working Conditions

• Working hours 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, (until 5:00 pm on Wednesdays), plus occasional staff meetings and trainings beyond these hours
• Professional duties as necessary outside of the scope of the school day (E.G. Field Studies trips, professional development on weekends as needed, and after school meetings as required)
• Non-student days for professional learning and collaborative work are an expected part of the school calendar (please refer to the website to see the school calendar)

Terms of Employment

• Medical Benefits: Medical insurance provided where applicable
• Sick Leave/Hosp: 60 days hospitalization leave including 14 days sick leave
• Probation Period: 3 months from the date of commencement
• Referee request: Required
• Background Check: Required

Stamford American International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment background checks are mandatory and appointments are strictly subject to confirmation that all reference and background checks are completed to the satisfaction of Cognita, SAIS’ holding organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and disallow discrimination of age, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, religion, sexual orientation, family status, pregnancy, marital status, medical or mental health history, physical characteristics or disability. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Position Objectives

To meet the school’s mission and vision through the design and delivery of the IB MYP/DP, College Board AP, BTEC, and/or Stamford course programs

To engage a diverse student population in the target curriculum standards, recognizing and supporting their individual assets, identities, and needs

To support students’ holistic development through a range of formal programs and other contributions

To support the Stamford community through communications and responsibilities with a range of stakeholders

Responsibilities

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact will be adhered to and ensure compliance with the relevant Cognita Safeguarding; Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, they must report any concerns to the School’s Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Head or indeed to the Cognita Regional Safeguarding Manager so that a referral can be made accordingly to the relevant third party services.

Supporting Student Learning as a Teacher

• Design and teach classes within the high school, incorporating the target standards and the approaches of the relevant course program (MYP, AP, DP, Stamford Courses, BTEC), and aligned with agreed student outcomes
• Plan inclusive learning opportunities, designing structured and standards-based lessons and units which include a series of clear steps and transitions, activate prior knowledge, and include appropriate scaffolds and extensions to help each student to achieve challenging learning standards
• Create and facilitate learning opportunities which help to ensure that each student develops a sense of agency and makes personal connections with the curriculum
• Use a broad variety of instructional and assessment techniques to support and inspire learning for each student, including the use of learning technologies
• Implement effective assessment practices through collaborative planning and moderation
• Analyze and apply learnings from student data, such as MAP scores, external assessment data, and classroom assessment data, collaborating with colleagues as needed
• Providing clear, timely, actionable, and constructive feedback to students throughout the learning process
• Produce academic data, including reports and/or comments, in alignment with the Assessment and Reporting timeline published annually
• Support students with specific learning needs, including those receiving Student Support Department services, such as a learning accommodation plan and/or requiring an additional support teacher in class
• Support multilingual learners, including those receiving EAL program support
• Empower students to be responsible and to take action, developing independent learning skills and effective decision-making
• Establish and maintain inclusive learning environments which promote learning and a sense of belonging for each student
• Ensure that learning environments and professional work spaces are safe, well-managed, organized, and neatly presented
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with all stakeholders in order to effectively serve and support the learning and holistic development of each student, using school processes and platforms to do so as appropriate
• Contribute actively to department collaborative work, including aligned design and planning for shared courses
• Adhere to agreed meeting norms and essential agreements at all times, including showing respect, being prepared, and honoring time
• Ensure the thorough documentation of curricula units and other planning on the digital platform/s and within the timelines communicated by the high school administration

Supporting Student Holistic Development as an Advisor

• Serve daily as a pastoral advisor, which involves responsibility for the holistic academic and social-emotional well-being of the advisory students, and supporting Service and CAS processes
• Develop strong, positive relationships with students in your Advisory group, creating a supportive and inclusive environment
• Collaborate with Heads of Grade to adapt the Advisory curriculum to meet the needs of the advisory students
• Deliver an impactful advisory curriculum that addresses both the academic and the well-being needs of students and is in alignment with the school's scope and sequence, the CASEL framework, and academic lab expectations
• Serve as the primary point of communication for students, parents, and teachers regarding aspects of student progress and concerns
• Address, resolve, and document academic and behavioral concerns, working closely with parents and Heads of Grade
• Produce required documentation, such as log entries, term reports, wellbeing platforms, and goal setting, and contribute to documentation systems
• Liaise with various stakeholders within the division to promote student success both academically and personally

Actively Supporting the Stamford Community

• Ensure that students are safe and secure at all times, and abiding by the child safeguarding expectations of the school
• Develop trusting and effective positive relationships with students and their parents/guardians
• Establish and sustain supportive, collaborative, and positive working relationships with all other members of staff
• Communicate professionally with all community members
• Honor the school’s DEI statement and commitment to hold ourselves and each other accountable for creating a community of belonging for all
• Be culturally and linguistically responsive and proactive with all community members
• Serve as a positive representative of Stamford across the whole school and a representative of the school within the wider community and at any off-site school events, such as conferences, tournaments, etc.
• Be flexible and open-minded in seeking solutions to challenges for students, parents, colleagues, and the school
• Understand and implement the expectations and policies established by Cognita and Stamford
• Support and enforce community expectations for students both within and outside of the classroom
• Be consistent in follow-through on expectations and agreed actions at the team, department, divisional, and schoolwide levels
• Participate in professional duties as necessary outside of the scope of the school day (E.G. Field Studies trips, professional development on weekends as needed, and after school meetings as required)
• Attend and actively participate in on-island or overseas Field Studies trips, providing support and guidance to students during these experiences
• Attend to supervision duties at break/lunch and/or other unstructured times in designated locations and times
• Lead an After School Activity, mentor a High School Club, and/or coach Athletics at least once a week either during or after school
• Contribute to the college application process in collaboration with our Academic and College Counselors, including writing recommendation letters and communicating key messages to students and parents
• Participate in required Stamford and Cognita training sessions
• Serve as MYP Personal Project and/or Extended Essay Supervisor as needed
• Assist in internal sub coverage according to department needs
• Complete any other reasonable duties delegated by the School Management Team

Position Requirements

• Ability to teach High School Visual Arts
• At least 3 years of teaching experience in a high school setting
• At least 3 years of relevant program (IBMYP/IBDP/AP) experience preferred
• Highly developed interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Excellent verbal and written English skills
• Excellent references on request
• Proficiency in using school systems and databases, communications platforms, and educational technology
• Candidate preferences
• International school teaching experience preferred
• Curriculum development experience preferred
• Advisory/pastoral experience preferred
• Multilingual candidates preferred

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Education or equivalent is required
• Professional current teacher licensure or certification is required
• Master’s degree in a relevant field preferred

Contacts

• Other Stamford Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff
• Parents, Guardians and Students
• PTA (Parent Teacher Association).

Working Conditions

• Working hours 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, (until 5:00 pm on Wednesdays), plus occasional staff meetings and trainings beyond these hours
• Professional duties as necessary outside of the scope of the school day (E.G. Field Studies trips, professional development on weekends as needed, and after school meetings as required)
• Non-student days for professional learning and collaborative work are an expected part of the school calendar (please refer to the website to see the school calendar)

Terms of Employment

• Medical Benefits: Medical insurance provided where applicable
• Sick Leave/Hosp: 60 days hospitalization leave including 14 days sick leave
• Probation Period: 3 months from the date of commencement
• Referee request: Required
• Background Check: Required

Stamford American International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment background checks are mandatory and appointments are strictly subject to confirmation that all reference and background checks are completed to the satisfaction of Cognita, SAIS’ holding organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and disallow discrimination of age, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, religion, sexual orientation, family status, pregnancy, marital status, medical or mental health history, physical characteristics or disability. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Position Objectives

The Preparatory Course for Secondary (PCS) is an initiative at Stamford for non-native English speakers entering into Grades 6&7 (Ages 11-14); The curriculum is developed by the PCS Curriculum Committee and based on the MYP Criteria. The PCS is offered in 20-week sessions and intends to provide an intensive, immersive, academic English language experience for students. Teachers will be expected to teach targeted English acquisition skills (Grammar, Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking).

To engage a diverse student population in the target curriculum standards, recognizing and supporting their individual assets, identities, and needs

To support students’ holistic development through a targeted pedagogical and social-emotional approach

To support the Stamford community through communications and responsibilities with a range of stakeholders

Responsibilities

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact will be adhered to and ensure compliance with the relevant Cognita Safeguarding; Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, they must report any concerns to the School’s Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Head or indeed to the Cognita Regional Safeguarding Manager so that a referral can be made accordingly to the relevant third party services.

Supporting Student Learning as a Teacher

• Design and teach classes within PCS, incorporating the target standards and the approaches for English language acquisition skills (Grammar, Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking) as well as teach the core content subjects of English Language Acquisition.
• Plan inclusive learning opportunities, designing structured and standards-based lessons and units which include a series of clear steps and transitions, activate prior knowledge, and include appropriate scaffolds and extensions to help each student to achieve challenging learning standards
• Create and facilitate learning opportunities which help to ensure that each student develops a sense of agency and makes personal connections with the curriculum
• Use a broad variety of instructional and assessment techniques to support and inspire learning for each student, including the use of learning technologies
• Implement effective assessment practices through collaborative planning and moderation
• Analyze and apply learnings from student data, such as MAP scores, external assessment data, and classroom assessment data, and collaboration with colleagues
• Providing clear, timely, actionable, and constructive feedback to students throughout the learning process
• Produce academic data, including reports and/or comments, in alignment with the Assessment and Reporting timeline
• Support multilingual learners utilizing research-based methods
• Liaise with the PCS Principal and teaching colleagues to ensure the individual curricula are of a high standard and appropriate for PCS
• Empower students to be responsible and to take action, developing independent learning skills and effective decision-making
• Establish and maintain inclusive learning environments which promote learning and a sense of belonging for each student
• Ensure that learning environments and professional workspaces are safe, well-managed, organized, and neatly presented
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with all stakeholders to effectively serve and support the learning and holistic development of each student, using school processes and platforms to do so as appropriate
• Contribute actively to department collaborative work, including aligned design and planning for shared courses
• Adhere to agreed meeting norms and essential agreements at all times, including showing respect, being prepared, and honoring time
• Ensure the thorough documentation of curricula units and other planning on the digital platform/s and within the timelines communicated by the PCS Principal

Supporting Student Holistic Development as an Advisor

• Serve daily as a pastoral advisor, which involves responsibility for the holistic academic and social-emotional well-being of the advisory students
• Develop strong, positive relationships with students in your Advisory group, creating a supportive and inclusive environment
• Collaborate with the PCS Dean of Students to adapt the Advisory curriculum to meet the needs of the advisory students
• Deliver an impactful advisory curriculum that addresses both the academic and the well-being needs of students and is in alignment with the school's scope and sequence, the CASEL framework, and advisory expectations
• Serve as the primary point of communication for students, parents, and guardians regarding aspects of student progress and concerns
• Address, resolve, and document academic and behavioral concerns, working closely with parents PCS Principal, PCS Dean of Students, and Curriculum Lead
• Produce required documentation, such as log entries, trimester reports, wellbeing platforms, and goal setting, and contribute to documentation systems
• Liaise with various stakeholders within the division to promote student success both academically and personally

Actively Supporting the Stamford Community

• Ensure that students are safe and secure at all times, and abide by the child safeguarding expectations of the school
• Develop trusting and effective positive relationships with students and their parents/guardians
• Establish and sustain supportive, collaborative, and positive working relationships with all other members of staff
• Communicate professionally with all community members
• Honor the school’s DEI statement and commitment to hold ourselves and each other accountable for creating a community of belonging for all
• Be culturally and linguistically responsive and proactive with all community members
• Serve as a positive representative of Stamford across the whole school and a representative of the school within the wider community and at any off-site school events, such as conferences, tournaments, etc.
• Be flexible and open-minded in seeking solutions to challenges for students, parents, colleagues, and the school
• Understand and implement the expectations and policies established by Cognita and Stamford
• Support and enforce community expectations for students both within and outside of the classroom
• Be consistent in follow-through on expectations and agreed actions at the team, department, divisional, and schoolwide levels
• Participate in professional duties as necessary outside of the scope of the school day (E.G. Field Studies trips, professional development on weekends as needed, and after school meetings as required)
• Attend and actively participate in on-island or overseas Field Studies trips, providing support and guidance to students during these experiences
• Attend to supervision duties at break/lunch and/or other unstructured times in designated locations and times
• Lead an After School Activity, and/or coach Athletics at least once a week either during or after school
• Participate in required Stamford and Cognita training sessions
• Assist in internal sub coverage according to department needs
• Complete any other reasonable duties delegated by the School Management Team

Position Requirements

• Strong Academic Qualifications in EAL, ELL, ESOL, ESL or Language Acquisition
• At least 3 years of teaching experience in upper primary or secondary school level
• At least 3 years of relevant program (IBMYP/IBDP/AP/BTEC) experience preferred
• Highly developed interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Excellent verbal and written English skills
• Excellent references on request
• Proficiency in using school systems and databases, communications platforms, and educational technology

Candidate preferences

• Capacity to demonstrate a commitment to the “intensive” nature of the PCS
• Experience with a personalized learning approach
• Curriculum development experience preferred
• Experience in International School environment/s
• Multilingual candidates preferred (English-Fluent): Mandarin, Korean, or Japanese

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Education or equivalent is required
• Professional current teacher licensure or certification is required
• Master’s degree in a relevant field preferred
• TESOL qualifications or the equivalent

Contacts

• Other Stamford Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff
• Parents, Guardians and Students
• PTA (Parent Teacher Association)

Working Conditions

• Working hours 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, (until 5:00 pm on Wednesdays), plus occasional staff meetings and trainings beyond these hours
• Professional duties as necessary outside of the scope of the school day (E.G. Field Studies trips, professional development on weekends as needed, and after school meetings as required)
• Non-student days for professional learning and collaborative work are an expected part of the school calendar (please refer to the website to see the school calendar)

Terms of Employment

• Medical Benefits: Medical insurance provided where applicable
• Sick Leave/Hosp: 60 days hospitalization leave including 14 days sick leave
• Probation Period: 3 months from the date of commencement
• Referee request: Required
• Background Check: Required

Stamford American International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment background checks are mandatory and appointments are strictly subject to confirmation that all reference and background checks are completed to the satisfaction of Cognita, SAIS’ holding organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and disallow discrimination of age, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, religion, sexual orientation, family status, pregnancy, marital status, medical or mental health history, physical characteristics or disability.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

This is a full-time on-site role for L2 Chinese Teachers located in a church premises. The role involves teaching English/Chinese, caring for preschoolers, preparing classroom materials, developing lesson plans, and communicating with parents about student performance. There is ample opportunities for event planning and organising school-wide events.

This is a full-time on-site role for L2 English Teachers located in a church premises. The role involves teaching English/Chinese, caring for preschoolers, preparing classroom materials, developing lesson plans, and communicating with parents about student performance. There is ample opportunities for event planning and organising school-wide events.

Position Objective

We are looking for a highly qualified English as an Additional Language (EAL) teacher with previous teaching experience in international education to join our team of high-quality professionals. The role of the EAL Teacher is essentially to build and maintain a successful EAL Program which includes; providing support for students with English language needs (beginning to intermediate), preparing EAL students to independently access our curriculum in English, to provide grade level and/or teacher training, to co-teach, co-plan, co-assess and co-reflect with the grade level homeroom teachers.

Responsibilities

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact will be to adhered to and ensure compliance with the relevant Cognita Safeguarding; Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, s/he must report any concerns to the School’s Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Head or indeed to the Cognita Regional Safeguarding Manager so that a referral can be made accordingly to the relevant third-party services.

Relationships:

● Developing trusting and effective relationships with all the children in the class and their parents

● To develop successful, trusting and professional relationships with co-teachers and teaching assistants

● Establishing supportive and positive working relationships with all other members of staff

● Becoming a presence across the whole school and a representative of it within its wider community

Educational Role:

● Developing and executing the preparation, planning and delivery of EAL classes and activities for students

● Using a range and balance of teaching strategies including co-planning, co-teaching, co-assessing and co-reflecting

● Using grouping strategies for a variety of different learning situations, including whole class, small group, partner work and individual work

● Building on student capabilities and differentiating to meet student needs

● Ensuring that the teaching environment is well managed and appropriately resourced

● Collecting and analyzing data, such as WIDA and MAP scores, on student performance to ensure a successful progression of English language acquisition.

● Planning which emphasizes connections among curriculum areas and explicitly focuses on trans-disciplinary skills and the essential elements of a PYP program

● Planning and working in a collegial and professional manner with peers, showing respect, being prepared and on time, and adhering to the school wide meeting norms and team’s essential agreements at all times

● Involving students, parents and colleagues in the assessment process on a regular basis and as appropriate

● Involving students in shared reflection during, and at the end of, each unit on a consistent basis

● Evaluating the program collaboratively with teaching partners, and parents and students as appropriate, using agreed flexible systems

● Taking responsibility for a Co-curricular activity (CCA) once per week, each semester.

Extended Professional Role:

● Contributing towards the whole-school team spirit by taking every opportunity to promote the philosophy and policies of Stamford American International School and Cognita

● Participate in professional duties as necessary outside of the scope of the school day (e.g. Field studies trips, professional development on weekends, as needed, and after school meetings as required)

● Taking responsibility for the class during times of emergency

● Supervising the children at break/lunch and other unstructured times

● Ensuring that the children are safe and secure at all times

● Communicating regularly and positively with parents via timely meetings, class webs, reports and conferences

● Carrying out other duties and tasks as reasonably directed by the Superintendent

Parents:

● Coordinating parent meetings where appropriate to review a students’ progress

● Providing parent workshops in collaboration with the HOD and/or Director of EAL

General:

● To teach any classes as deemed necessary

● To provide any other reasonable duties delegated by the School Management

Position Requirements

● At least 5 years of experience in working with children as a EAL teacher with relevant qualifications

● Curriculum development knowledge is required

● Intermediate to advanced level of knowledge of Language Acquisition for Multilingual Learners

● IB knowledge and experience required

● Possess highly developed interpersonal and teamwork skills.

● Excellent verbal and written English skills

● Good references on request

● Proficient in using school databases, communications platforms, and educational technology

● Proficiency in other EAL testing and reporting systems

● Experience with and knowledge of co-teaching

● Demonstrates the Stamford Values – Courage, Ingenuity, Compassion, Integrity

Qualifications

● Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Education or equivalent is required.

● Additional qualifications/endorsements for working with English Language Learners, from an accredited school is required.

● Master’s degree in Education preferred

● WIDA Training is preferred

● SIOP Training is preferred

Contacts

● Other Stamford Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff

● Parents and Students and PTA

Working Conditions

● School Environment

● Working hours 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, plus occasional staff meetings and trainings that extend past the end of regular hours

● School holidays are paid and free except staff days and training days (please refer to the website to see the school calendar with school holiday dates)

Terms of Employment

● Medical Benefits: Medical insurance provided where applicable

● Sick Leave/Hosp: 60 days hospitalization leave including 14 days sick leave

● Probation Period: 3 months from date of commencement

● Referee request: Required

● Background Check: Required

Stamford American International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment background checks are mandatory and appointments are strictly subject to confirmation that all reference and background checks are completed to the satisfaction of Cognita, Stamford’s parent organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and disallow discrimination of age, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, religion, sexual orientation, family status, pregnancy, marital status, medical or mental health history, physical characteristics or disability. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Responsibilties:

• Conduct lessons with children in accordance to company's and ECDA's policies, guidelines and framework
• Keep accurate records of children's progress
• Prepare teaching materials and learning corners
• Conduct routine care for children
• Ensure the safety and hygiene of children
• Build and maintain close communication with parents
• Assist in any other adhoc duties as assigned by Management

Requirements:

• Possess Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education
• Preferably 2 years of experience in preschool setting
• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
• Island wide location
• Various organisations

Interested applicants, please send in your latest resume. We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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