Rosslyn Academy Social Studies Teacher Jobs in Kenya
Rosslyn Academy Social Studies Teacher Jobs in Kenya
Job DescriptionTo provide the instruction necessary to facilitate positive growth in all students and to ensure the development of their God-given gifts for Christ-like service in the world community.
Responsibilities
Modeling & Leadership
Model a personal commitment to Christ and Christian living.
Strive to inspire others to Christian commitment and living.
Maintain a positive Christian spiritual environment.
Consistently model professionalism.
Follow the Matthew 18 principle in resolving conflict when dealing with students, parents, staff and administration.
Exhibit characteristics of being a lifelong learner.
Maintain a positive classroom environment focused on growth and
Provide leadership that ensures all activities of the classroom are congruent with the school vision and mission.
Curriculum and Instruction
Ensure instruction and assessments are in alignment with the curriculum and the mission of the school.
Use a variety of instructional and assessment strategies within the classroom that fully support the curriculum and mission of the school.
Regularly review curriculum guides and plan lessons that lead to fulfillment of course priorities and goals.
Relate subject matter to Christian life and Biblical teaching.
Create a classroom environment that is pleasant, culturally sensitive and
Incorporate appropriate technology to support the fulfillment of lesson
Supervision
Implement an effective classroom management/discipline program that promotes effective student learning.
Supervise any teacher assistants or volunteers as assigned.
Provide supervision of students at school activities.
Teaching Duties
Maintain accurate and timely entry of records regarding attendance, discipline, grades and textbooks.
Communicate student progress as scheduled and/or needed.
Arrange for field trips that extend or apply classroom learning.
Review/practice emergency procedures.
Maintain and request textbooks, materials and supplies each school year.
Alert responsible personnel of classroom repair needs.
Bring effective closure to each school year and complete the End-of-Year
Perform school-related duties as requested or assigned by administrators that enhance the “student life,” mission and vision of the school which may require work beyond the typical school day.
Communication & Collaboration
Maintain an attitude of openness and desire for communication
Ensure effective communication with parents and students
Maintain professional relationships with colleagues, students, and parents and follow the Matthew 18 principle in resolving conflict with others
Collaborate with other teachers in the on-going articulation and evaluation of curriculum, seeking curricular integration
Attend and participate in school meetings
Serve on committees to support the overall school programs
Professional Development
Annually submit a written list of professional goals to the Principal and Director of Teaching and Learning.
Participate in scheduled in-service, curriculum planning and professional development activities.
Seek performance feedback from colleagues, parents and students as part of self-evaluation.
Remain abreast of current developments in technology, learning,
and instructional
Take ownership of professional goals and development.
Qualifications
Maintain confidentiality at all times and demonstrate high professional standards within the school and community.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Ability to deal with clients effectively on phone mail or in person.
Have excellent communication skills both written and oral.
Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
Proficiency in Ms Office applications.
High level of integrity.
Ability to cope with change and be willing to learn new relevant
Demonstrate commitment to Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord.
Exhibit a continuing sense of God’s calling to service at Rosslyn
Demonstrate a respect for diversity of culture.
Demonstrate an appreciation for the diversity of the body of Christ.
Possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited post-secondary university.
Hold a valid teaching certificate from an authorized governmental
North American teaching experience will be an added advantage.
Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in
Demonstrate the ability to use technology for word processing, data management and
Demonstrate a life congruent with the Basic Tenets of Rosslyn
Are committed to the Lordship of Christ in their life;
Believe that they are called to serve the body of Christ as a teacher;
Are active participants in their Christian evangelical church;
Hold at minimum a Bachelor’s degree and a valid North American teaching certificate;
Have at least two years experience working within US or Canadian educational systems;
Show enthusiasm for involvement leading extra curricular activities;
Possess the interpersonal skills and dispositions to work cooperatively and collaboratively with colleagues as team players;
Are committed to lifelong learning;
Speak and write English fluently and communicate clearly;
Have content knowledge that includes a strong sense of the concepts, purposes and intellectual process associated with the discipline they teach;
Provide a nurturing and caring environment for all students;
Possess the skills and dispositions necessary to establish a classroom environment that stimulates critical thinking and inquiry;
Model respect for individual differences and appreciation of the basic worth of each individual and culture.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Rosslyn Academy Social Studies Teacher Jobs in Kenya
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