IBDP Mathematics and General Mathematics at American International School of Johannesburg

Qualifications:

The IBDP and General Mathematics teacher should have the following:

• Secondary license or certification for teaching Mathematics with a preference for a master’s degree.
• Successful experience teaching IBDP 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.