上海招聘

职位描述：
Position Title: Teacher Assistant
Division: Elementary School
Supervisor: Elementary Principal

Position Summary:
A Teacher Assistant is responsible for supporting the teacher and assisting in the management of a group of children by providing a warm, nurturing, and safe environment where self-concepts are enhanced, independence encouraged and individuality respected. A Teacher Assistant is under the direction of the teacher to whom s/he is assigned for the day/week.

Requirements
Education
[Required]
？ For expatriates, BA degree
？ For PRC nationals, BA degree or diploma in English education or related, PRC National Teacher Certificate

Experience
[Required]
？ For expatriates, two (2) years of teaching experience, or five (5)years experience as a teaching assistant
[Desired]
？ Course work in education and/or child development.
？ Profess a Christian faith in both word and deed; is an active member of a Christian church/fellowship.
？ Working in an international school setting and familiarity with the American educational system
？ Working successfully with an ethnically diverse population
Skills
[Required]
？ Native English speaker or strong English language skills
？ Knowledge of the developmental needs of early primary-aged students.
？ Strong interpersonal skills in order to collaborate with staff, parents, students and administrators.
？ Strong organizational and time management skills

General Expectations
？ As a school grounded in the Christian faith, Concordia seeks to hire candidates who are able to model their faith, are interested in the complex questions of faith and spirituality, and who are keen to learn and interact with others of different faith traditions.
？ Continue learning about early childhood through in-service opportunities and on-the-job training.
？ Work hours will be based upon the 192 days per year faculty calendar:
o On regular school days, is on duty between 7:45AM and 3:45PM (4:15 if a lunch break without supervision responsibilities is taken.)
o On meeting days, is on duty between 7:45AM and 5PM (as requested.
？ Compensation:
o paid on an hourly basis for hours worked for expatriate employees.
o in accordance with the contract for Chinese nationals.
？ Other duties as assigned.

Key Areas of Responsibility
？ Assist in supervising and implementing the program in accordance with the mission of the school.
？ Assist in the ongoing evaluation procedures needed to assess the developmental levels of children.
？ Work toward the optimum development of each child by
o Encouraging children to work at their own pace so they are successful.
o Providing opportunities for creative exploration in a safe, functional and attractive setting.
o Treating children with dignity and respect while promoting democratic living, respect for the individual and self-control.
o Expressing affection and helping children appropriately express it.
o Seeking to understand and promote the spiritual, emotional, social, physical, aesthetic and intellectual growth of both the individual and the group.
？ Communication
o Communicate with Teacher any concerns about students or facilities.
o Inform Teacher of any communications from parents.
？ Inside Environment
o Assist in providing safe and clean work/play spaces.
o Appropriately supervise indoor activities. Continually move around and provide assistance where needed. Be observant, write anecdotal notes as appropriate and inform teacher of needs and/or problems.
o Supervise use of materials and assist children in storing materials properly. Leave inside environment orderly.
？ Outside Environment
o Maintain outside storage areas in a neat, functional and safe manner.
o Appropriately supervise outside activities. Continually move around area and interact. Be observant, write anecdotal notes as appropriate and inform teacher of needs and/or problems.
o Supervise use of materials while in use and when returned to storage areas. Leave outside environment orderly.
？ Outside Regular Work Hours
o Attend regular weekly planning meetings with teacher and team.
o Attend all-school and elementary staff meeting, as scheduled.
o Attend in-services, as appropriate.
o Attend Open House Evening and/or Back-To-School Nights for Parents, as appropriate.

上海协和国际学校(Concordia International School Shanghai)是一所为在沪外籍人士子女提供幼儿-高中阶段美式课程教育的国际学校。坐落在金桥碧云国际社区内，全校现有来自世界近35个国家的学生1200余名，拥有来自近10个国家的教职工约260名，其中80%为外籍。请通过学校网页www.concordiashanghai.org了解更多学校信息。同时，欢迎大家扫描下方二维码（ConcordiaHR），关注学校招聘动态。