Teacher / Geography / History – Rio de Janeiro

Company Description:

We are a Christian international school located in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, with a diverse community representing over 30 countries. With 90% of classes taught in English, we follow an international curriculum, ensuring a globally relevant education.

Job Description:

We are seeking passionate and dedicated Teachers to join our team for both primary and secondary education levels. The ideal candidates will be fluent in English and possess a strong commitment to educating and inspiring young minds across various subjects. Knowledge of Portuguese is preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging and effective lessons in accordance with the international curriculum for the assigned subject(s).
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports the academic and personal growth of each student.
• Assess and monitor students’ progress, providing constructive feedback and support to help them achieve their potential.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching practices.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding students’ progress and any concerns.
• Maintain accurate records of students’ attendance, performance, and development.
• Contribute to the broader school community through involvement in extracurricular activities and events.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Geography, History or a related field.
• Fluent in English (mandatory).
• Proficiency in Portuguese is a plus, but not required.
• Teaching certification (mandatory) and relevant teaching experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create engaging and effective lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles.
• Passion for teaching and a commitment to student success.