MS/HS Biology Teacher, Naseem International School, Bahrain

This school is based in Manama, Bahrain and is looking for an MS/HS Biology Teacher.

To provide high-quality Biology instruction to middle and high school students, fostering an understanding of biological concepts and encouraging scientific inquiry within an international school environment.

General Expectations:

• Fluent and skilled in English.
• Passionate about teaching and dedicated to student success.
• Team player committed to professional growth and internationalism.
• Committed to meeting the individual needs of all students, with a strong track record in differentiation.
• Routinely use technology in teaching.
• Active in driving curriculum development.
• Strong management and organizational skills.
• Preferably have IB/MYP/DP/CP experience.

Key Responsibilities:

Instructional Duties:

• Plan and deliver engaging and effective Biology lessons to middle and high school students.
• Create a dynamic classroom environment that encourages student participation and fosters an understanding of biological concepts.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing timely and constructive feedback.
• Develop and utilize teaching materials and resources that align with the school’s curriculum and standards.

Student Support:

• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where all students feel valued and motivated.
• Address individual learning needs, offering additional support and differentiation as required.
• Encourage and support students in developing their scientific inquiry and critical thinking skills.

Classroom Management:

• Maintain an organized and well-managed classroom environment.
• Implement effective behavior management strategies to ensure a productive and respectful learning space.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create a cohesive and supportive educational setting.

Curriculum Development:

• Participate actively in curriculum development and review processes.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement and innovation of the Biology program.
• Stay updated with best practices in Biology teaching and integrate them into the classroom.

Communication:

• Maintain open and effective communication with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Provide regular updates on student progress and classroom activities.
• Engage with the school community to promote a collaborative and inclusive educational environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biology or a related subject and a Teacher’s Certificate, or the equivalent.
• Previous experience teaching middle and high school students.
• IB experience will be an advantage.
• Strong organizational and classroom management skills.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Contract:

• The school offers a two-year renewable contract.
• Commencement salaries with 1% GOSI tax and allowances will be based on the level of experience, paid in Bahraini Dinars.
• Furnished apartment, annual return air ticket, medical insurance, utilities paid by the school up to BD 50 per month, shipping, and settling-in allowance.