Job Summary

Our client, a reputable Montessori school is looking to hire a qualified and experienced Upper Elementary Teacher (age 9 to 12) to teach in a Montessori school.

Job Responsibilities

• Create daily lesson plans that are engaging, educational and exciting for the kids, encouraging them to want to come to school.
• Deliver lesson plans in a way that catches the attention of the students and keeps them occupied and excited about learning.
• Reach school and course-wide performance goals for every student in class.
• Watch closely for students who are struggling with emotional problems, learning disabilities or situations at home, and help them find the resources they need.
• Grade papers and homework regularly to keep students updated on how they are doing and to head any problems off before they become habit.
• Increase educational knowledge and stay up to date on new methods by joining professional organizations, attending continuing education courses and attending regular training sessions for teachers.
• Offer praise and encouragement to students when they do well and when they are struggling, and teach them that they have the power to do well in school no matter what.

Required Qualifications, Skills and Competences

• BA or BSC in Education or any related course.
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience.
• Proven experience in the teaching field.
• Candidates must be Ghanaian or South African.
• Must be passionate about teaching and comfortable to relate with teenagers