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[+] Job ID: 4770 Middle School Social Studies Teacher (Southeast Asia)Job Location: | Taipei |
Country: | Taiwan |
Assignment Description: | Students in grades 6-8 at Grace Christian Academy receive one 45-55 minute Social Studies class per day; the same scheduling priority as math and science. Classes are conducted only in English. The curriculum currently used is as follows. Grade 6 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company 2019 Western World Geography Grade 7 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company 2019 Eastern World Geography Grade 8 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company 2018 United States History The teaching schedule includes two classes for each grade level. Class size is rarely more than 12 students: sometimes as small as 5 students per class. Enrollment for August 2022 is not expected to exceed 65 middle school students. The students are divided by grade level and within that group, subdivided according to reading levels. There are two classes per grade level; students in one of the classes have a greater English language proficiency than the other class, however, the same materials and the same syllabi are used for both classes. The students are separated by reading levels so as to facilitate the adjustment of teaching strategies for fluent and non-fluent English speakers. |
Time Commitment: | One year to two years |
Position Type: | Middle Grades |
Subject Speciality: | History |
Alternate Speciality: | History |
Listing Expiration: | 2024-07-25 |
Application Deadline: | 2024-07-01 |
Date Needed: | 2024-08-01 |
Bible Training Preferred: | Not Applicable |
Credentials Required: | Yes No Pending |
Teaching Degree Required: | Yes No Pending |
Teaching Experience Required: | Yes |
Experience as Educator: | High School |
Cross-Cultural Experience: | Not served in a culture other than my own Occasionally served in cultures other than my own Extensive experience serving in cultures other than my own |
Marital Status: | No Preference |
Start Requested: | Immediately Open |
Minimum Term: | One to two years |
Paid & Volunteer Positions: | No Preference |
Travel Support: | Travel funds provided |
Housing: | Grace Christian Academy provides rent-free housing for teachers who are hired from outside of Taiwan. Such housing is off campus but located within a 20-minute walk or short bike ride from the school. Single teachers are placed in 3–4-bedroom apartments with 2 bathrooms. Family housing is not shared. However, if one spouse is working for a company that provides housing, this benefit is not available. |
Educating Children: | Grace Christian Academy provides tuition-free education at GCA for the teacher’s children who are currently in grades 1-12. There are no extraordinary fees for our students, including textbooks, building maintenance, development, music, or other fees often hidden within the fee structures at other schools. However, students in grade 12 must cover the graduation fee. GCA does not cover the educational fees at any other institution, including kindergarten, daycare, language studies, or extracurricular activities. |
Job Advertisement: | Grace Christian Academy in Taipei, Taiwan is an International School with 180 students and 30 faculty members, primarily from the US. Qualified teachers must have the heart to share the Gospel. Airfare and housing are provided along with the salary. Our teachers are not missionaries, but full-time career professionals who see God use their skills to affect children for today and for eternity. Send resume to Bonnie Chow, gcateach@ms57.hinet.net. |
English Skill: | Advanced |
[+] Job ID: 3987 Middle/High School Humanities Teacher (Southeast Asia)