Job Description
BASIS International School Bangkok is seeking qualified applicants for a Mandarin Teacher (Part-time) for the 2021-22 school year!
BASIS International teachers are knowledgeable, passionate, and believe in transforming education. As part of a uniquely collaborative and professional teaching community, BASIS teachers motivate students to reach their highest potential, while also elevating their own skills through peer collaboration and a culture where learning is of the greatest importance.
The role of the Mandarin Teacher is to ensure the day-to-day exceptional education of students by preparing and facilitating subject specific lesson plans. Our teachers also have the opportunity to introduce specific topics to integrate their knowledge and passion for the subject.
Job Responsibilities Include, but are not limited to:
Prepare and facilitate subject and grade specific lesson plans
Provide subject instruction on a higher level than grade-standard in an interactive learning environment to achieve exceptional results for all students
Implement the BASIS Curriculum by designing effective and creative lessons and assessments to ensure students' education is internationally competitive
Collaborate with other BASIS Curriculum teachers to further develop curriculum/subject material and build a community of like-minded professionals passionate about education
Tutor students in content-specific knowledge and skills to heighten the trajectory of students' academic and career success
Manage student behavior to foster academic achievement, personal responsibility, intellect, individuality, and respect in all students
Maintain regular, full, predictable attendance
Supervise individual students and/or groups of students
Other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications:
A Bachelors degree and ability to successfully pass a background clearance. In addition to a Bachelors degree, a major (24-30 credit hours) or advanced degree in the teaching subject fulfills the highly qualified requirement. In some cases, a Bachelors degree and documentation of passage of a state authorized subject test in the teaching area may fulfill the highly qualified requirement. Minimum two years teaching experience as a lead teacher required.
Preferred: Subject matter postgraduate work (Masters or Ph.D.) is preferred. Together with a high level of educational attainment, a successful applicant will demonstrate strong communication skills in teaching ideas, texts, and concepts with precision and confidence. Must be open to new ideas in teaching.