Overview: A high-quality International Baccalaureate School in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is seeking an experienced Special Education Teacher. Preference is given to a certified Special Education Teacher with experience in a school environment with students from Grades 1 ? 9. This position involves attending to students from all grade levels and assisting them with their academic development within the mainstream program. This is an international school with state-of-the-art facilities and an excellent student-centered program. Position starts as soon as possible with a two-year contract (renewable on a yearly basis thereafter).
Location: Dubai, UAE
Contract Dates: August 2011 for a 2 year term
Compensation and Benefits: Basic salaries are competitive and provide teachers with a good standard of living in Dubai.
The current benefits available for overseas teachers include:
- Furnished accommodation (apartment)
- Health insurance
- Annual economy return air tickets for the teacher to agreed point of origin
- A relocation allowance
- End of contract gratuity
- Professional development allocation
Qualifications required:
- Bachelors Degree and Masters Degree (preferred) plus state/provincial certification in Special Education
- Experience dealing with learning disabilities and dyslexia
- Bachelor of Education (preferred)
- Able to depart on very short notice and with a valid passport
- Native English speaker
- Minimum of 2 years experience
- Teachers with international experience preferred
- Preference given to candidates that are not traveling with dependents
- Candidates must be under 57 years of age
- A focus on student learning and an understanding of how to create an exciting and stimulating learning environment
- Engaging and student centered (as opposed to subject centered)
- Excellent professional references
- Strong desire to work internationally
- Excellent technical skills
- High energy and motivated
School overview: The school in Dubai is an expatriate international school for young world citizens; a school where students benefit from an education beyond the more traditional national curricula a student has usually experienced before. The school provides an outstanding IBO program delivery for students aged 3 ? 18, with the integration of family values unlike any other school in the region. The principles of caring, contributing, and citizenship within the school community life prevails.
The school is a member of the Council of International Schools (CIS) and is an authorized International Baccalaureate (IBO) school, with three authorized IB programs offered; PYP, MYP, and the Diploma Programme. The three divisions share a common philosophy that reflects commitment to a high quality, challenging, international education that is supported by research and known best practices, good instructional delivery, IB outcome requirements, and just good common sense.
The school in Dubai provides state-of-the-art facilities for student life and learning. The ground floor kindergarten classrooms lead from the dedicated elementary school reception to the KG indoor and outdoor play areas. KG children benefit from their own computers dedicated to early childhood needs. The elementary building also holds over 40 spacious and well-appointed, ICT-rich classrooms. Secondary school classrooms include additional learning areas such as a Design Technology lab, Art room, Language labs and tutoring rooms.
Various modern sports facilities encourage physical activity and healthy competitiveness in sports. Some of these include a 400m athletic track and all-weather artificial pitch; a 6-lane, 50m covered swimming pool and trainer pool; covered tennis and squash courts; a large gymnasium, fitness centre as well as a junior gym and indoor climbing wall.
The 620-seater Auditorium is a centre for the performing arts and used for many activities such as orchestras, choirs, theatre productions and conferences.
What you can expect from the school:
- High expectations in all that they do, especially for the standards of learning and teaching
- To be treated fairly and with respect
- A safe, attractive and friendly working environment
- A purpose built school with outstanding facilities
- A generous level of resources and materials
- Reasonable workload
- Opportunities for continued professional development through IB regional workshops, and on-going professional development
- Collegiality
How to Apply: Interested applicants can apply for this job by clicking here
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