Midtown International School is currently accepting applicants for a full-time faculty member to begin in January 2025, with the skills and experience to teach the following classes (one section each):

• 6th Grade Math
• 8th Grade Physical Science
• High School Environmental Science
• High School Physics.

As well as one to two electives of their choosing.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

*Instructional design and implementation; candidate demonstrates ability to differentiate instruction for diverse student needs without relying on worksheets and secondary texts.

*Maintains organized, well-planned, and thoroughly researched lesson plans that reach all learners. Clearly plans for and implements projects, problem-based learning opportunities, instructional technology, and incorporates resources from a variety of viewpoints and experts.

*Assesses students with appropriate measures, including performance assessments, process assessments, narratives, and rubrics.

*Maintains a safe, secure, interactive, respectful, and healthy educational environment; follows, establishes, and enforces school standards and procedures and complies with legal requirements.

*Interacts positively with parents, students, other faculty, resource staff, and partners in education while establishing consistent and ongoing communication processes.

*Fosters collaborative environment in all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the school.

*Participates fully in professional development opportunities, meetings, school events, and conferences.

*Demonstrates the value of lifelong learning by reading professional publications and engaging in continuing and professional educational experiences and being open to implementing new strategies and feedback into one's professional practice.

*Dedication and commitment to the growth, reputation, and excellence of the school in all activities both in and out of the classroom.

*Motivating and engaging instructor

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in middle or secondary education

Master’s degree (in education or in field of instruction)

Gifted Education experience/ certification

About Midtown International School

Midtown International School serves gifted and academically superior students who thrive in small class environments. The globally-minded curriculum and problem-based instruction create a community of engaged global leaders dedicated to the values of respect, responsibility, citizenship, and justice. The school immerses students in a diversity of viewpoints that transcend national, ethnic, and socio-economic boundaries. Problem solving and critical thinking are the foundation of our integrated curriculum, developing inquisitive, flexible, and collaborative thinkers who will be successful in a knowledge-driven global society. MIS ignites the educational and social learning of gifted students through advanced instruction in science, math, and technology; arts integration across the curriculum; development of student leadership and peer collaboration; strategic community partnerships; and international travel for middle and high school students.

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