Anticipated start date: November 2024, or as soon after as possible.
We are looking for a highly motivated, team-oriented, educator who can contribute to the ongoing development of the German programme and contribute to the whole school community. You have a growth mindset and are committed to ongoing professional growth. You want to work in a fast paced, dynamic international setting, with access to excellent resources and professional development opportunities. For more information about our school and our philosophy visit: www.zis.ch
Applicants should have at least 2-3 years of experience teaching German as a foreign language at the middle school level (grades 6 - 8), preferably in an international school setting. Teaching certification is required and applicants must show evidence of:
- Native/C2 German
- Teaching license including specialism
- Documented record of excellence in teaching
- BA / BSC or equivalent university degree
- Understanding of Middle School philosophy and best practice
- Integration of technology into curriculum
- Learner-centered focus
- Inquiry based pedagogical approach
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
- Ability to differentiate for diverse learning needs
- Good knowledge of written and spoken English
- Experience using digital technology to support student learning
- Commitment to teamwork, collaboration, and active participation in school life
Very desirable to have:
- EDK teaching status recognition for Zurich
- Experience working in an International School context
Please apply to ZIS directly using our online system through the employment page of our school website www.zis.ch