Head of Science Department

3 weeks ago


Dubai, United Arab Emirates Teach Away Full time

Contract Length: 2 years

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

- Middle School, High School
- University Graduate, Licensed Teacher

**Requirements**:

- Education Required: Master
- Minimum Teaching Experience: 5 years of teaching experience
- Major: Education: Chemistry, Physics, or General Science
- Required Certificates:
- Teaching Credential/License**General Qualifications, Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities**:

- Ability to communicate effectively to achieve assigned duties.
- Proficient in the use of technology in student instruction
- At least 5 years of teaching experience at the secondary school level
- Proven leadership skills and experience
- Knowledge of secondary curriculum and instruction standards and best practices
- Ability to lead and function in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment with a mature approach to challenges
- Passion for quality education and high expectations for all students
- Familiar with analyzing data for MAP, TIMMS, and CAT4

Job Benefits:

- Tax-Free Salary
- Small Class Sizes
- Full Medical Insurance Provided for the Employee
- Tuition Discount for One Dependent
- Company Sponsored Visa
- Relocation Assistance

**Job Description**:
The Science Department Chair will lead teachers in the implementation of curriculum and instructional practices that result in exceptional student achievement and teaching. With the support of the Vice Principal, the Science Department Chair is responsible for targeted professional development. The Science Department Chair assists in the research and implementation of best practices in curriculum and instruction and works collaboratively with his or her team.

**Responsibilities Curriculum**:

- Models and assists teams in modifying and differentiating to meet the needs of the individual learner.
- Assists in teacher training and meets with teachers regularly. Instructional Practice
- Researches, recommends, and assists with the implementation of methodologies and practices that lead to high student engagement and achievement.
- Orients teachers and provides ongoing professional development for assigned teachers.
- Observes, mentors, and holds accountable assigned teachers regarding best practices in instruction.
- Promotes instructional practices that are modified and differentiated to meet the needs of the individual learner.
- Assists in facilitating the integration and use of instructional technology, as appropriate. Assists in planning the professional development program for faculty.

**Responsibilities School Culture**:

- Serves as a mentor and role model in the creation of a learning environment that supports college. readiness and student achievement.
- Assists in planning and delivering orientation for new teachers.
- Provides support for teachers struggling.
- Assists course teams through collaboration and data analysis.
- Mentors and coaches a small cohort of teachers in science.

**Responsibilities School-Wide Leadership**:

- Supports the mission, vision, and values of North American International School.
- Fosters an environment and culture which promotes respect, responsibility, and trust.
- Adheres to the policies and procedures of North American International School.
- Takes on other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Participates in and contributes to the Middle Leadership Team
- Assists in interviewing teachers during the hiring process.



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