High School Mathematics at American International School of Johannesburg

Qualifications:

The Mathematics teacher should have the following:

• Secondary license or certification for teaching Mathematics with a preference for a master’s degree.
• Successful experience teaching Mathematics.
•  Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, teachers, and other stakeholders.
• Positive attitude and proven belief that all students can learn.
• Ability to differentiate instruction for all learners.
• Ability to establish and participate in collaborative structures.
• Proven ability to develop successful academic programs.
• Proven ability to moderate assignments at all levels to ensure collective understanding of achievement.
• Proven ability to use learning data to explore and improve teaching and learning practices.
• Ability to engage students in language learning activities using various current social media forms. 
• An active online profile.
• Successful experiences with advisory programming.
• Successful experiences with inspiring or leading innovative practices.

Performance Responsibilities:

Teachers at AISJ are expected to:

• Communicate and liaise regularly with fellow team department/grade members about planning, assessment, parent and community contact, subject organization, and classroom issues, including discipline, expectations, and routines.
• Moderate assignments regularly.
• Communicate and liaise with other school colleagues to promote social and emotional awareness.
• Take an active role in the advisory of class groups.
• Constructively contribute to staff meetings.
• Maintain up-to-date records of assessment, attendance, planning, reports, conferences, and communication with parents.
• Engage in ongoing professional development opportunities. 
• Establish links with the parent community to ensure that parents are kept well informed about student progress.
•  Assist, as required, in developing social and emotional curricular materials.
•  Participate in and assist with school events as required.