Primary Homeroom Teacher (German language)

Primary Homeroom Teacher (German language)

To apply, please send your application to hr@igs-hf.org, including your updated CV, copies of your valid passport, diploma, teaching certificates, and a criminal record clearance (if applicable). Additionally, a recommendation letter confirming 2 or more years of relevant experience is required for the work permit. Having a work visa for China would be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

1. Teaching & Learning

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Design, prepare, and conduct engaging lessons in German language and [Subjects], adhering to the school's established curriculum.

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Implement a variety of instructional methods to address various learning styles and proficiency levels.

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Combine language learning objectives with [Subjects] content to enhance academic language skills in both areas.

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Effectively utilize educational technology to boost student engagement and learning outcomes.

2. Assessment & Reporting

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Create and administer both formative and summative assessments to track student progress in German and [Subjects].

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Deliver timely, constructive feedback that is actionable for students.

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Keep accurate records of student performance and compile comprehensive student reports.

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Analyze assessment outcomes to guide future teaching strategies and interventions.

3. Classroom Management & Student Support

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Foster a safe, respectful, inclusive, and engaging learning atmosphere.

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Set and uphold clear expectations for student behavior and classroom procedures.

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Recognize and address the individual learning requirements of all students, including those needing extra challenges or support.

4. Professional & Community Engagement

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Work collaboratively with colleagues in both the Language and [Subject] departments.

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Engage actively in departmental meetings, school-wide training sessions, and professional development opportunities.

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Maintain effective and professional communication with students, parents, and colleagues regarding student progress.

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Contribute to the broader school community by participating in events, clubs, or committees.

Qualifications & Requirements

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Education & Certification

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A Bachelor's degree in Education, German, [Subjects], or a closely related discipline is required. A Master's degree is preferred.

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A valid teaching certification/license that qualifies you to teach both German and [Subject] at the appropriate school level.

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Experience

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At least 2 years of successful teaching experience in German and [Subjects].

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Language Proficiency

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Native or near-native fluency in German (C2 level as per CEFR).

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Professional proficiency in English adequate for collaboration, reporting, and communication within the school environment.

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Knowledge & Skills

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Comprehensive understanding of German language pedagogy and [Subjects].

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Strong grasp of principles related to second language acquisition.

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Exceptional classroom management, communication, and interpersonal abilities.

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Proficiency in utilizing standard educational tools and platforms.