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Job Responsibilities

• Maintains a caring, safe, and nurturing environment in class, observing health and safety protocols at all times
• Provides developmentally appropriate learning opportunities for each child
• Is committed to and experienced in project-based learning
• Meets and instructs students in assigned classes.
• Serves on content specific curriculum committees to create content, evaluate the instructional program, and makes improvements as needed.
• Works cooperatively with other school personnel to meet students’ needs.
• Maintains accurate, complete, and confidential records as required by school policy.
• Utilizes a variety of instructional techniques, instructional media, and technology consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs and capabilities of the students.
• Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required.
• Participates in faculty training for the instructional program.
• Assists in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
• Ensures that the testing, placement, and instruction of students align with their identified needs.
• Participates in the development and implementation of a tutoring and mentoring program for students in order to insure student support and academic success.
• Establishes a set of classroom behavioral expectations based on clearly defined goals and principles.
• Understands and is aware of the cultural and language support students require for academic growth, Pre-K through Third Grade.
• Attends academic, departmental, and school meetings when required, and attends/delivers professional development sessions as directed.
• Supervises and accompanies students on excursions, as appropriate, ensuring their safety and welfare at all times.
• Participates as a member of the faculty on school committees and professional association activities.
• Performs any other related duties as requested.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in education from an accredited college or university
• National or State issued license or certifications
• At least 3 years’ experience as a homeroom teacher in the international Kindergarten
• Intercultural competence and the ability to foster collaboration and trust.
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
• Familiarity with digital learner management systems to document child progress and classroom technology

Desirable

• Master’s degree in education or early years education
• English as first language
• Familiarity with Chinese culture preferred.
• Operational competency of Chinese is desirable but not essential
• Experience in course design and curriculum writing
• Believes in the potential of each student, responsible, caring, student centered
• Strong work ethic, innovative, and creative

Why work for Concordia International School Ningbo ?

With the advent of the age of artificial intelligence, mechanical automation and increasingly advanced biotechnology have brought great convenience to human work and life, and have triggered Concordia's thinking about the future of education. How does the new technological revolution essentially affect education now and even in the future? Can the educational wisdom we have accumulated lead today's students to adapt to and even create the future they desire? Concordia's answer is that whole-person education that conforms to the laws of human growth is still the most likely path to success, which is expressed in Concordia's philosophy: Harmony and Difference, Harmony for Prosperity.

About Concordia School Ningbo
Relying on the Concordia Global Education Community, which has global influence and a long history of development, and as a supporting project of Ningbo's "3315 Talent Program", Concordia School Ningbo is based on the principle of "Harmony and Difference, Harmony for the Future". Concordia Bilingual School Ningbo (CBS) and Concordia International School Ningbo (CIS) are established under the motto of "Harmony and Difference, Harmony for Prosperity". The two schools are distinctive in their philosophies, curricula, and teaching staff, providing diverse, profound, dynamic, and life-affirming whole-person education programs for families with different needs, and nurturing new generations who are inquisitive, knowledgeable, caring, and who have made lifelong learning a lifelong pursuit. At the same time, the two schools share cutting-edge educational resources, integrate Chinese and foreign cultures, and work together to form a vibrant, inclusive, multicultural community of Concordia learners. We believe that the forms of a vital education can be varied, but the commonalities embodied in the inherent spirit as well as in the practice far outweigh the differences.
About Concordia International School Ningbo (CIS)
As one of the supporting projects of the “Ningbo 3315 Plan", Concordia International School Ningbo (CIS) was founded by the Ningbo Education Bureau to provide access to the Concordia education system for the whole city, and meet the educational needs of foreign personnels children.
CIS originated from the Concordia education system. Concordia is one of the world's most developed and influential private education systems, giving CIS an excellent educational background.
The Concordia education system has a long history with established schools such as the Hong Kong International School and Concordia International School Hong Kong, cultivating many outstanding graduates including the famous director Wu Yusen and Qiu Chengdong (younger brother of mathematician Qiu Chengtong), math professor of Tsinghua University. In Hong Kong, these schools are the most-welcomed and most-desirable schools among the top schools.
Take Your Career in Your Own Direction
At Concordia, the school administration, teachers, students, and parents work together to create an inclusive culture that respects and celebrates diversity. Each member of the school community collaborates with each other and takes different actions to fulfill and support the school's vision and mission. Concordia believes that every Concordia educator is able to retain his or her unique individuality within the Concordia community of learners, while tapping into the commonalities in collaboration with others, and that harmony and diversity are the key to success.
What We Offer(Benefits)
As a member of the Concordia family of schools, joining our team, you will enjoy the following benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Relocation allowance
• Flight allowance
• Private Healthcare Scheme
• Housing allowance
• School space for school aged children
• Contract Renew bonus

How to Apply
Application must be made on-line, attaching your current resume, cover letter and details of two professional referees.