The Jerusalem American School
Internationally Minded, Uniquely Jerusalem​


Advertisement – Multiple Positions 
The Jerusalem American School (JAS), established in 1988, is a leading K-12 1100 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 2023 
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 World History, Peace Education, Geography
  • Teacher of Biology 
  • Teacher of Math. 
  • Teacher of Hebrew 
The following Whole School positions
  • IT Network & System Administrator, to provide the staff and the students with any requested ICT services or support in compliance with JAS IT hardware and software standards and policies ( download the Job description ).
  • Teacher of Middle School & High School Math ​​
  • Teacher of Arabic
  • Homeroom teachers
  • Others: Consultants (trainers) in the following topics -:
    • Trainers in STEM
    • Trainers in Robotics
    • 3-D animation
    • Graphic Design
    • Web-design.
    • Coding.
    • Digital content writing trainer 
The consultant is responsible for developing learning activities and hands-on material, tending to individual student needs, and communicating regularly with parents. To apply please submit your price offer, proposal including timeframe and methodology, evidence of completing similar assignments, and CV. 

Teaching- Candidates should :
  • Possess Israeli ID
  • Possess Israeli MoE recognized academic qualifications
  • Possess Higher Diploma of Education / Teaching license .
  • Have at least 2 years  teaching experience.
  • Preferably with MA degree.
  • 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
  • A very good command of English is required to work successfully in JAS.
JAS offers a competitive package for the successful candidate(s). Interested applicants should send a CV and cover letter to HR@jerusalemschools.com  before 15th December. 2022 , Please write “Position Name” in the email subject line. Only shortlisted consultants will be contacted.
JAS reserves the right to appoint before this deadline should the right candidate(s) emerge.