Berufsbezeichnung: TEACHER OF VISUAL ARTS and DESIGN

Arbeitsbeschreibung:
TEACHER OF VISUAL ARTS and DESIGN

Ideal qualifications
●    Masters degree in an appropriate  field
●    Teacher Certification and at least three years in an instructional field
●    Experience in teaching Film and Digital Media  Design
●    International teaching or work experience
●    Boarding school or residential life experience
●    Coaching or experience in leading extracurricular activities
●    ICT proficiency, excellent organization, strong communication skills

Reports to
●    For academic matters: Dean of Academics, Associate Dean of Academics, Department Head
●    For student life and residential life matters:  Dean of Students

Goals and Objectives
●    Teach and model the LAS Mission Statement - Developing Innovative, Compassionate, and Responsible Citizens of the World - and LAS Learner Profile in and out of the classroom.
●    Lead student learning which is accessible to multiple linguistic levels and learning styles, promotes reflection and encourages student responsibility for  learning.
●    Organize safe and engaging classroom, dormitory, and activity environments that promote student-centered individualized learning, internationalism and mutual respect, and high academic and personal standards.
●    Collaboratively plan courses and program delivery based on school learning outcomes, educational policies, and a holistic view of student  learning.
●    Model positive approaches to learning through displaying cultural sensitivity, maintaining collegial relationships, and participating in processes for reflective professional development.

Professional Responsibilities (from sections 3, 4, 5 of the Faculty Handbook)
●    Teach 5 class sections (or equivalent).
●    Provide regularly-scheduled extra help sessions for academic classes for a minimum of 1-hour per week.
●    Serve a full residential duty rotation as a dormitory supervisor, campus rover, or other assigned role.
●    Act as Faculty Family “parent” through organized activities and regularly scheduled meetings to monitor the academic and social adjustment of assigned “children” (students).
●    Participate in the Cultural Trip program twice per  year.
●    Attend regular faculty, campus, residential, and departmental  meetings.
●    Fulfill other professional duties as outlined in the Faculty  Handbook.

Contact
Please send a CV and cover letter, along with contact details for 3 references (one of whom is the current Head of School/Principal) to employment (at) las.ch.

Wie Sie sich bewerben:
employment (at) las.ch

Angestelltenname: Leysin American Schools SA