The Jerusalem American School
Internationally Minded, Uniquely Jerusalem
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The Jerusalem American School (JAS), established in 1988, is a leading K-12 1000 student school in Beit Hanina, East Jerusalem. The school is embarking on an exciting era of change, driven by best practice in international education.
Mission
The Jerusalem American School (JAS) makes education a positive change agent of society. We celebrate identity and unite people, nations and cultures in common purpose towards a better, more peaceful and a more sustainable future.
Educational Goal
We seek to realise our highest human potential, by cultivating appreciation for the values, traditions and aspirations of the people of Jerusalem, by embracing the diversity of the world, engaging in a continuous process of spiritual reflection and committing to serving our local, regional and global communities.
Multiple Positions for 2021-2022
JAS invites applications from suitably qualified teachers who are passionate about teaching and learning, who are committed to supporting the students, teachers and parent community of JAS, and to ensuring continuity in the experience of education we offer the diverse and vibrant community we serve. All candidates will be expected to contribute to the JAS Creativity Activity Service (CAS) program. Middle School & High School Math Positions may be part-time to begin with and could develop into full-time positions. Advanced Placement (AP) + IB Diploma Experience an advantage.
The following High School positions
The Jerusalem American School (JAS), established in 1988, is a leading K-12 1000 student school in Beit Hanina, East Jerusalem. The school is embarking on an exciting era of change, driven by best practice in international education.
Mission
The Jerusalem American School (JAS) makes education a positive change agent of society. We celebrate identity and unite people, nations and cultures in common purpose towards a better, more peaceful and a more sustainable future.
Educational Goal
We seek to realise our highest human potential, by cultivating appreciation for the values, traditions and aspirations of the people of Jerusalem, by embracing the diversity of the world, engaging in a continuous process of spiritual reflection and committing to serving our local, regional and global communities.
Multiple Positions for 2021-2022
JAS invites applications from suitably qualified teachers who are passionate about teaching and learning, who are committed to supporting the students, teachers and parent community of JAS, and to ensuring continuity in the experience of education we offer the diverse and vibrant community we serve. All candidates will be expected to contribute to the JAS Creativity Activity Service (CAS) program. Middle School & High School Math Positions may be part-time to begin with and could develop into full-time positions. Advanced Placement (AP) + IB Diploma Experience an advantage.
The following High School positions
- Teacher of Physical Education (Sports, Exercise & Health Science)
- Teacher of English Literature
- Teacher of World History, Peace Education, Geography
- Librarian (Learning Resource Centre Manager)
- Teacher of Middle School & High School Math
- Teacher of Visual Arts
- Teacher of Music
- Possess Israeli ID
- Possess Israeli MoE recognized academic qualifications
- Possess Higher Diploma of Education / Teaching license .
- Have at least 2 years teaching experience.
- Be dedicated to the social and emotional wellbeing of children
- Be ready to contribute to the JAS CAS program
- Be able to articulate how they can contribute to the mission and educational goal of the school
