Middle School ELA Teacher

Contract Length: ‎2 years
Number of Vacancies: ‎1
Student Level:
* Elementary, Middle School
Eligible Candidates:
* Licensed Teacher
Requirements:
* Education Required: Bachelor
* Minimum Teaching Experience: ‎2 years of teaching experience
* Major: English
* Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License
* Education Required: Bachelor's Degree
* Major in English
* Valid teacher certification for the subject and level you are being hired to teach
* Candidates holding valid and relevant New York State teacher certification preferred
* ‎2 years of recent post-certification teaching experience
* Candidates must have experience of teaching in a US district school offering the Common Core State Standards (New York State experience preferred)
* Fluent English speaker

MUST have the following to be considered:
* US Passport Holder (valid ‎6 months or greater)
* ‎2 or more year certified teaching experience in the United States for position applying for
* Bachelor's Degree or Higher
* Current Resume
* ‎3 Current References to supply if offered a position: one from a direct, current supervisor (Principal, Assistant/Association Principal, Superintendent/Head of School)
* Experience Certificate (if ‎2 years or more completed at a school in the UAE)
* Preference given to those who currently reside in Dubai or UAE
* COVID Vaccination (proof) or willingness to get vaccinated upon arrival
Job Benefits:
* Tax-free salary paid on a scale linked to teaching experience up to ‎13,000 AED per month
* End of service gratuity
* Housing allowance
* Joining and departure economy class flights to/from Dubai to the home of record for self
* Annual flights from to home of record [Economy class] for self, taken once during annual leave
* UAE-medical insurance for self
* ‎2,000 AED settling-in allowance
* ‎2-year renewable contract with option for renewal
* Visa processing costs (excluding document certification) for self
* Excellent career and leadership prospects
Job Description:
Teach in Dubai! Middle School English Teacher required for an immediate start.
Ignite School recruits motivated, dynamic, qualified and experienced
international faculty who are best able to engage our students in creative and
innovative learning. The staff of Ignite School are themselves supported with
a peer-led professional learning community shaped by reflective practice and
collaboration.
MUST have the following to be considered:
* US Passport Holder (valid ‎6 months or greater)
* ‎2 or more year certified teaching experience in the United States for position applying for
* Bachelor's Degree or Higher
* Current Resume
* ‎3 Current References to supply if offered a position: one from a direct, current supervisor (Principal, Assistant/Association Principal, Superintendent/Head of School)
* Experience Certificate (if ‎2 years or more completed at a school in the UAE)
* Preference given to those who currently reside in Dubai or UAE
* COVID Vaccination (proof) or willingness to get vaccinated upon arrival
Ignite School shapes creative and innovative "21st-century citizens of the
world" through a sustainability-focused, student-centered learning environment
that celebrates diversity. We seek to instill exemplary character and life-
long learning skills in our students through inclusive school life programs
and extracurricular activities that empower and challenge the realization of
potential in each of our individual learners. Every Ignite School student
feels welcome, accepted, safe, valued and happy. Host-country national
students feel they have the potential to make a valuable social, cultural and
economic contribution to the wellbeing of their local community and to their
country.
The American curriculum is rigorous, relevant and service-oriented with a
curriculum design that adheres to international best practice. Our inquiry-
based learning model provides a platform for development of creative processes
that weave together sustainable development, science, mathematics, [coding and
design] technology, analysis, logic, debate and innovation. Our holistic
approach to learning encourages the physical, social, intellectual and
emotional development of our students through real-world experiences as well
as inside our high-quality learning facilities. With the aid of learning
technology, students develop the 21st-century citizenship skills of critical
thinking, complex problem solving, collaboration, cognitive flexibility,
emotional intelligence and creativity.
Interviews are conducted through Skype/ Google Meet.