Elementary School Teacher at American International School of Lagos

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree minimum
• 2+ years teaching experience at progressive/international schools
• Current teaching certification
• Experience in community-centered schools

Knowledge & Skills:

• Child development expertise
• Familiarity with Understanding by Design (UbD)
• Proficiency in standards-based assessment and high-impact instructional strategies
• Strong classroom management and child safeguarding practices
• Exceptional communication and IT skills
• Commitment to inclusion and differentiated instruction
• Data-driven, results-oriented approach
• Excellent interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity

Personal Qualities:

• Lifelong learner with a sense of humor
• Team player, community-minded
• Strong work ethic, growth mindset
• Resilient, adaptable, empathetic

Responsibilities:

• Plan and document units using UbD framework
• Deliver differentiated, high-quality instruction
• Use technology to enhance learning
• Design and use assessments to inform instruction and evaluate student progress
• Create a safe, engaging learning environment
• Collaborate with colleagues, pursue professional growth
• Coach or lead an extracurricular activity

Terms:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Annual performance evaluations