MYP Science teacher, part-time (50+ percent)
About This Role
Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad
We seek exceptional educators who are driven by passion, capable of inspiring others, and eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people, guiding them to discover their true passions!
Nestled on a stunning 100-acre campus just south of the historic city of Hyderabad, the Aga Khan Academy is a part of a global network of Academies that will ultimately form a connected learning community comprising 18 schools across 14 countries. Guided by the vision of His Highness the Aga Khan, the Academy intentionally recruits students from various backgrounds, regardless of their financial circumstances. Our comprehensive approach empowers young individuals to develop into ethical leaders who can positively influence a dynamic world. Central to our mission is the well-being of children, supported by our commitment to high-quality pastoral care.
MYP Science Teacher, Part-time (50+ percent)
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic educator for grades 6 to 10, with substantial experience in teaching the IB Middle Years Programme. A strong background in student placement, assessment, and progress tracking is crucial.
This teaching position is designed as 50% of a full-time load, equating to ten 60-minute lessons out of a maximum of 20 lessons weekly. Additional responsibilities may include cover/substitution lessons and, for qualified individuals, Advisor duties.
Educators at the Aga Khan Academy are:
1. Aligned with the Academy's vision and unique educational philosophy.
2. Eager to serve as an Advisor to a small group of students, reinforcing our commitment to high-quality pastoral care.
3. Actively engaged in the Academy's Enrichment Programme.
4. Involved in the vibrant residential community of our school, which values and celebrates the rich diversity of both staff and students.
5. Reflective and critical educators who utilize effective teaching and learning strategies, employing a broad array of appropriate resources to facilitate exceptional learning experiences for all students.
Requirements:
• Extensive experience and proficiency in teaching MYP Science for grades 6 - 10.
• A recognized degree in Science education from a reputable university.
• Demonstrated experience with the IB Middle Years Programme.
• Proven ability to thrive in a multicultural setting.
Candidates are required to submit a brief statement outlining the key elements of their educational philosophy and approach to working with youth. Please clearly articulate in your application how your background and expertise correspond with the expectations we have outlined.