The King Abdullah Academy (KAA) is seeking Social Studies Teacher for the 2024-2025 academic year.
About us:
Join the dynamic team at King Abdullah Academy (KAA) as we seek passionate Social Studies Teacher for the 2024-2025 academic year. As an International Baccalaureate World school, KAA is dedicated to fostering student excellence, bilingual language development, and the cultivation of the IB Learner Profile traits, enriched with Islamic values.
Position: Social Studies Teacher for middle & high school
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate innovative learning through project-based teaching
- Lead and support our dedicated students towards success
- Collaborate with the Social Studies department and report to the Social Studies Department Chair
- Foster self-directed learning and interdisciplinary instruction
- Build and maintain relationships within our school community
- Conduct teaching reviews and address any concerns raised
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree
- 1-3 years of relevant teaching experience
- Expertise in Individualized Education Program, Project Based Learning, Technology Integration, Behavior Management, Lesson Planning, and Teacher Training
Why Choose Us:
At KAA, we uphold seven core principles that drive our mission and vision, ensuring a collaborative and respectful environment. We provide continuous professional development opportunities and support for Virginia or National Board certification. Our diverse and inclusive community celebrates individuals from various backgrounds, and we strive to provide a caring, challenging, and supportive learning environment.
Starting salary: $50,794.00 per year
Our Culture:
- Detail-oriented
- Outcome-oriented
- People-oriented
- Team-oriented
- Diversity and inclusion are core priorities in our workplace and hiring practices. We believe in the power of diverse perspectives to drive innovation and strengthen our school community.
Join us in our mission to create a better world through education. Apply today and be a part of our vibrant community at KAA.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50,794.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Grade school specialties:
Physical setting:
Schedule:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Teaching Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Herndon, VA 20171 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Herndon, VA 20171: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person