Teacher of Humanities

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver instruction in IB Humanities subjects that align with the IB curriculum and standards.
• Engage students in critical thinking, inquiry-based learning, and intercultural understanding, consistent with the aims of the IB program.
• Assess student work and progress using IB assessment criteria and provide constructive feedback to guide student learning and development.
• Collaborate with fellow IB educators to integrate the IB core components, such as Theory of Knowledge (TOK), the Extended Essay (EE), and Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS).
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and use assessment data to inform instructional practices.
• Foster a classroom environment that is inclusive, promotes respect for cultural diversity, and encourages open dialogue.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in IB education and subject-specific content.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues about curriculum goals and student progress.
• Contribute to the school community through involvement in extracurricular activities, school committees, and events.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant Humanities discipline or Education.
• Valid teaching certification or license.
• Demonstrated experience teaching IB Humanities courses with a strong record of student achievement.
• In-depth understanding of the IB curriculum and assessment practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire, motivate, and challenge students within a collaborative learning environment.
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth and development within the IB educator network.

Application Process

Interested candidates please go to "APPLY FOR THIS JOB".

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend face-to-face and/or skype interview with our recruitment team.

Candidates are requested to provide three referees for pre-employment reference check from current and previous employers.  The referees must be the Principal, Head of school or the direct supervisor from the school management team.

ISA is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.  Candidates must be prepared to undergo child protection screening and appropriate background check.

General Requirements for International Teaching Positions

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in relevant subject area
• A recognized teaching qualification (e.g. BEd, PGCE)
• Minimum two years’ experience of classroom teaching in mainstream education sector
• Previous experience of teaching the IB curriculum is preferred, high potential candidates without IB experience might be considered
• Well-versed in various teaching resources including digital tools to support and enhance teaching and learning
• Sensitivity to the cultural differences
• A willingness to actively participate in the academic enrichment and co-curricular programmes