Sitare Foundation
English Teacher
Job Description
We are looking for someone:
● Who is passionate about bringing about change in the lives of children from an underprivileged background
● Is innovative and wants to bring about a transformation in traditional teaching methodologies with the use of technology
● Bears excellent content expertise for concepts upto Class 10 and can bring in latest pedagogy to improve classroom practices
● Confident in their ability to demonstrate excellence through student results.
● Creative and collaborative
Education and Experience
● Bachelors/Masters or a Phd in English. A degree in Education is an added advantage.
● At least 1-2 years of classroom teaching experience [classes 6th to 10th]
● Experience in online teaching will be an added advantage.
Key Skills and attributes
● Deliver and design unit plans/assessments (using Google doc or Microsoft Word) for Grades 6th to 10th. Ability to deliver/design unit plans and assessments for Grades 6th to 8th will be an added advantage.
● Comfortable with technology: G-Suite (Gmail, Calendar, Google Sheets, Docs, Slides, Drive, Forms) and Microsoft (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) applications.
● Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written – appropriate, clear, effective, articulate.
● Ability to manage potentially challenging behavior from students and maintain a professional and patient demeanor.
● Ability to effectively communicate with other teachers and parents regarding student’s progress and behavior.
● Be well organized, good at multitasking and have good time management skills.
Key Responsibilities
● Teach online/offline lessons for assigned grades [from classes 6th to 10th].
● Work closely with the Subject Expert and other colleagues, to design outcome-based unit plans and assessments for Grades 6th-10th.
● Grade students work (answer scripts, assignments, homework etc.) and give constructive written feedback on students’ work.
● Analyze student achievement data and take prompt action to improve student academic results in internal/external assessments. Document and maintain reports on students’ progress.
● Collaborate with Subject Experts and other staff members to recognise issues students are facing and recommend creative solutions.
● Conduct remedial/extra classes as and when required by reviewing the material taught in class with students with learning challenges/gaps. Work with students in small groups and guide their work with questions and check for understanding.
● Proctor assessments and supervise classes in school. Assist Sitare staff in maintaining smooth operations.
● Attend meetings scheduled by other staff members.
● Share timely and effective feedback about students with staff and students to enhances students’ learning. Provide feedback to students, subject expert and parents on a continuous basis in Parent-Teacher Conferences and other meetings.
● Ensure attention is given to appropriate differentiation catering the needs of the whole ability range within the class.
● Escort and supervise students in the school. Ensure the safety of the students within the classroom and throughout the campus.
● Help students adjust, learn and socialize and report to teachers about possible behavioral issues.
● Carrying out other administrative tasks as and when required by the foundation.
Additional
● Support the Sitare team by participating in organizational events
● Liaise with colleagues, work collaboratively and participate in Sitare staff Team meetings
● To assist with any other duties, tasks or jobs as may be reasonably requested by the Subject Expert, Director of Academics, Director of Operations or Founder.
Job Type: Regular / Permanent
Salary: From ₹22,000.00 per month
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Jodhpur – 342011, Rajasthan: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- Bachelor’s (Preferred)
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- total work: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Preferred)