Social Studies Teacher, Middle School
Highlands International School
School Background
Highlands International School (HIS) was founded on February 2, 2003. Since May 19, 2003, HIS has been a member of the Network of International Christian Schools (NICS), with many schools around the world. HIS is an international Christian school that provides an environment of academic excellence and respect for people of all cultures and religions. Highlands International School is a community of students, parents, and Christian educators, working together as a NICS network school, to instill in each student a passion for truth, a commitment to excellence, and an appreciation for diversity. HIS Core Values: Servant Leadership, Christ-like Compassion, Biblical Stewardship.
Job Summary
Ability to clearly communicate and represent Highlands well to the community, families and students
Ability to meet deadlines (for PowerSchool in attendance and grading; and in personal curriculum planning)
Ability to manage the classroom and bring enthusiasm for learning to the students
A Christian with a consistent testimony among his/her family and peers
General Responsibilities
Teach Middle School Social Studies
Grades Taught
Middle School (6-8)
Subjects Taught
Geography, World History
Extra Curricular Responsibilities
Clubs
Qualifications
Current state or provincially issued teacher certification
Minimum of an undergraduate degree
Specific Skills
Flexible
Good classroom management
Love for diverse students
Able to engage in Discipleship groups with Middle School students
Highlights/Benefits
The HIS community offers a great support system for new teachers
HIS is a caring community
Learning Spanish
The school pays for housing
The school pays for transportation to and from the school every day