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Singapore American School Hiring! Full Time Middle School Science Teacher in North Region (Singapore), Earn up to SGD 17,200 - Ricebowl
Middle School Science Teacher
Singapore American School
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Middle School Educator Responsibilities
Foster a sense of student belonging by cultivating joy and purpose throughout the Middle School.
Cultivate a caring and culturally responsive learning community in Advisory, as well as the classroom, taking into account physical, emotional, and intellectual well-being of students.
Experience and/or demonstrated skills facilitating restorative conversations when supporting student behavior in the learning environment.
Identify essential learning and use a planning framework with standards, learning targets, real-world issues, and a culturally responsive curriculum.
Design quality formative, summative and self-guided assessments that provide students with frequent feedback and communicate students’ growth and achievement.
Plan and implement engaging learning experiences that are inquiry-based, collaborative, culturally responsive, and differentiated.
Respond to learners’ diverse needs using responsive, measurable, and research-informed interventions and extensions.
Collaborate as a member of a Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) that creates a supportive community, plans curriculum, gives and receives feedback with one another, and engages in professional learning and reflection.
Actively engage in professional learning and growth through regular observation and feedback cycles with Professional Learning Community Coaches and Principals.
Design and implement inquiry-based learning experiences in and beyond the classroom to prompt learners to question, investigate, create, and reflect.
Experience with or interest in co-teaching in a flexible learning environment.
Demonstrate an understanding of interdisciplinary teaching and learning.
Integrate technology in innovative ways in daily instruction to enhance learning.
Engage with students in meaningful activities beyond the classroom that extend student learning experiences (coaching, organizing field trips, sponsorship of clubs, events, overseas travel and/or community service projects, etc.).
Strive for continuous self-improvement as a life-long learner.
Model the Core Values in your interactions with all members of the school community.
Lead and engage with students in meaningful activities beyond the learning spaces, which extend learning experiences for students (supervision, overnight Classroom Without Walls trips, sports coaching, field trips, sponsorship of clubs, events, TRi Time, community service projects, etc.)
Connect with and be available to parents and students during and outside of school hours (in person and via email communication)
Role-Specific Responsibilities
Utilize Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) consistently to plan, teach, and assess student learning.
Use an inquiry-based approach to science that strengthens conceptual understanding, nurtures and sustains curiosity, builds transferable skills and dispositions, or develops student agency.
Position Requirements & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field
Master’s Degree in relevant field preferred
Teaching license or a degree in education
At least two years of full-time teaching experience preferred
Standards-based curriculum experience preferred
Excellent verbal and written English language skills
Confident technology skills for teaching and administrative tasks
Working Requirements
Sponsoring and/or coaching after-school activities are part of the responsibility of the professional educator. Therefore, faculty shall be available to coach and/or sponsor an athletic team or other extracurricular activity. Each faculty member is expected to do a minimum of one Category 1 activity or sport per year.
Required attendance at school professional learning days
Chaperone and participate in evening and/or weekend school activities each year, as assigned (including “Back-to-School Night”).
SINGAPORE AMERICAN SCHOOL LIMITED
Singapore American School (SAS) is an independent, non-profit, co-educational day school offering an American-based curriculum for preschool through grade 12. There are more than 3800 student from more than 50 countries and 630 faculty and staff on one campus.
Middle School Educator Responsibilities
Foster a sense of student belonging by cultivating joy and purpose throughout the Middle School.
Cultivate a caring and culturally responsive learning community in Advisory, as well as the classroom, taking into account physical, emotional, and intellectual well-being of students.
Experience and/or demonstrated skills facilitating restorative conversations when supporting student behavior in the learning environment.
Identify essential learning and use a planning framework with standards, learning targets, real-world issues, and a culturally responsive curriculum.
Design quality formative, summative and self-guided assessments that provide students with frequent feedback and communicate students’ growth and achievement.
Plan and implement engaging learning experiences that are inquiry-based, collaborative, culturally responsive, and differentiated.
Respond to learners’ diverse needs using responsive, measurable, and research-informed interventions and extensions.
Collaborate as a member of a Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) that creates a supportive community, plans curriculum, gives and receives feedback with one another, and engages in professional learning and reflection.
Actively engage in professional learning and growth through regular observation and feedback cycles with Professional Learning Community Coaches and Principals.
Design and implement inquiry-based learning experiences in and beyond the classroom to prompt learners to question, investigate, create, and reflect.
Experience with or interest in co-teaching in a flexible learning environment.
Demonstrate an understanding of interdisciplinary teaching and learning.
Integrate technology in innovative ways in daily instruction to enhance learning.
Engage with students in meaningful activities beyond the classroom that extend student learning experiences (coaching, organizing field trips, sponsorship of clubs, events, overseas travel and/or community service projects, etc.).
Strive for continuous self-improvement as a life-long learner.
Model the Core Values in your interactions with all members of the school community.
Lead and engage with students in meaningful activities beyond the learning spaces, which extend learning experiences for students (supervision, overnight Classroom Without Walls trips, sports coaching, field trips, sponsorship of clubs, events, TRi Time, community service projects, etc.)
Connect with and be available to parents and students during and outside of school hours (in person and via email communication)
Role-Specific Responsibilities
Utilize Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) consistently to plan, teach, and assess student learning.
Use an inquiry-based approach to science that strengthens conceptual understanding, nurtures and sustains curiosity, builds transferable skills and dispositions, or develops student agency.
Position Requirements & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field
Master’s Degree in relevant field preferred
Teaching license or a degree in education
At least two years of full-time teaching experience preferred
Standards-based curriculum experience preferred
Excellent verbal and written English language skills
Confident technology skills for teaching and administrative tasks
Working Requirements
Sponsoring and/or coaching after-school activities are part of the responsibility of the professional educator. Therefore, faculty shall be available to coach and/or sponsor an athletic team or other extracurricular activity. Each faculty member is expected to do a minimum of one Category 1 activity or sport per year.
Required attendance at school professional learning days
Chaperone and participate in evening and/or weekend school activities each year, as assigned (including “Back-to-School Night”).
SINGAPORE AMERICAN SCHOOL LIMITED
Singapore American School (SAS) is an independent, non-profit, co-educational day school offering an American-based curriculum for preschool through grade 12. There are more than 3800 student from more than 50 countries and 630 faculty and staff on one campus.
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