Shu Ren International Schools New York , NY 10007
Posted 2 months ago
Description
Pine Street School is hiring for the 2024-2025 school year!
We are looking for teachers who are eager to learn about and implement the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program, and are interested in joining the conversation with the Common Ground Collaborative! Our school welcomes people ready to learn, contribute and collaborate together in order to co-create a curriculum that is significant, relevant, engaging and challenging.
ABOUT PINE STREET AND GREEN IVY SCHOOLS
Green Ivy Schools is a future-facing network of innovative schools, education thought-leaders, partnerships, and programs that prioritize authentic student learning, activism, community engagement, and ethical enthusiasm for emerging technology.
Pine Street School, a member of Green Ivy Schools, is an internationally-minded community dedicated to providing an innovative, engaging, multilingual, and multicultural education that inspires and empowers our students to take mindful action for equity and the environment, making a positive impact on the world. We prioritize authentic student learning, activism, community engagement, and ethical enthusiasm for emerging technology. We offer both Spanish and Mandarin immersion programs for students in grades preschool through fifth grade.
ABOUT YOU
You are passionate about innovative global education
You value and are dedicated to support language immersion practices
You have exceptional communication skills and a nurturing, supportive approach
You are dedicated to constructivist, inquiry driven teaching practices
You enjoy collaborating with fellow teachers to co-create curriculum
You are excited to learn and grow as a teacher and seek to implement outstanding teaching practices and student engagement skills
You are skilled at assessing and documenting student learning and using assessment data to drive planning and teaching
You are tech savvy and value technology as a key learning and teaching tool
You believe in city-as-classroom learning experiences
You value and implement service learning
You are organized, proactive and meet deadlines
You go beyond expectations
You are trustworthy, dependable and have a strong work ethic
HOW YOU WILL SUPPORT PINE STREET SCHOOL STUDENTS
Plan and employ appropriate, trans-disciplinary learning experiences for individual, small and whole group instruction using various teaching methods appropriate for language immersion settings
Collaborate with colleagues to develop the school's ethos and support relationships amongst students of all ages
Guide and support parents through the rich and complex experience of the curriculum, helping them learn what their children are capable of and how they can best support them in our program
Actively utilize New York City as a resource for learning and involve your students in sustainable community service projects and experiences
Maximize student language learning by utilizing the target language consistently in the classroom and collaborate with other language team members to develop and improve our language practices
Implement technology as tool that empowers learners to broaden the expression of an idea, innovate, solve a problem, learn something new, verify information, and communicate and collaborate with others
Work with students individually and in groups, by selecting and employing various teaching methods appropriate for language immersion settings.
Take responsibility for preparing materials and classrooms for activities, including photocopying, laminating, etc.
BENEFITS
We provide Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance plans
We have a generous paid time off policies
We offer a 401K retirement account with up to 4% matching
We provide tuition discounts to children of employees
We provide professional development and training
We are a professional, dedicated team of teachers who care deeply about our work
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in subject area(s), Master's degree is highly desired
Experience: Minimum of three (3) years elementary teaching experience
A valid teaching certification (or equivalent) for Elementary Education
Fluent proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking)
Track record of collaboration and teamwork
Strong experience with Apple technology implementation
Fully vaccinated against Covid 19
Shu Ren International Schools