【最新招聘信息】Hong Kong Academy招聘Mandarin Primary School Co-Teacher
HKA is a lead international school with a personal, individualised approach to education and an engaged, close-knit community. With over 560 students, HKA offers an exciting Early Childhood Programme for 3 and 4 year olds and the International Baccalaureate Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma Programmes for students from Kindergarten through 12th grade.
Position Overview
The Mandarin Primary School Co-Teacher will work alongside Primary School staff from various departments in an effort to ensure that the learning programme is well organised and maintained, and that general tasks are completed on a need basis. The Co-Teacher will work under the guidance and direction of the Class Teachers and Mandarin Teachers. The Co-Teacher will be supervised by and report to the School Principal. They will perform duties across grade levels as/when required, supporting students in and out of the classroom. The Co-Teacher will also ensure that engagements and interactions meet the needs of all students in line with the mission, vision and values of the school.
Qualifications and Experience
The Mandarin Primary School Co-Teacher should have:
Native Mandarin Speaker
A proficient level of spoken and written English
A proficient level of Digital Literacy
A willingness to be flexible with approaches and tasks
A solid work ethic
Theability to take initiative
A willingness to learn new approaches/methods
Strong communication skills
Strong collaborative skills
General Responsibilities
The Mandarin Primary School Co-Teacher will work closely with all departmental staff to:
Participate actively in the co-planning, co-teaching, co-assessing and co-reflecting of student programmes
Take an active role in behavioural management and pastoral care of students
Collaborate with classroom teachers
Lead individual and/or small group i programmes under the direct supervision of classroom teachers
Attend and constructively contribute in staff and team meetings and stay up-to-date with day-to-day planning and plan for differentiated instruction
Assist in the supervision of student breaks (snack and lunch)
Coordinate class activities as deemed necessary
Assist,as required, in the development and preparation of curricular materials
Act as a resource/contact/support for new staff members (i.e. curriculum, schedules)
Take part in arrival and dismissal duties in the morning and afternoon
Be aware of the environment to ensure the safety of the children
Treat and speak to children with respect
Respond to children’s work and behaviours objectively
Attend field trips and camps if applicable
Support the classroom teachers by working with whole class, small and individual groups of students across grades and grade levels in a manner that supports the mission statement of the school
Serve in the role of the classroom teacher on a short-term basis e.g. teacher absence
Attend specialists’ class, e.g. PE, Music, Art, LIT, IT classes with students as required
Participate in professional development
Take anecdotal notes as required
Give consistent feedback to students and teachers as required
Actively contribute to Parent Teacher Student Conferences
Check homework folders and classwork, as well as organise home readers for the student where applicable
Help organise display boards both in and outside the classroom (in consultation with the classroom teacher)
Participate in school committees, such as WASC accreditation and Technology committees
Continue their own professional development through conference attendance, seminars, network meetings, journals, and so on.
Read and respond to all email communication, e.g. staff memos, school correspondence, surveys, parent emails, and so on, within 48 hours
Other duties as assigned by supervisor
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HKA welcomes applications from qualified candidates for listed vacancies throughout the year. Please submit your application in the form of a covering letter along with your CV and copies of your teaching qualifications to recruitment@hkacademy.edu.hk.