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Assistant Academic Counsellor – Senior School

Larnaca

NON-TEACHING VACANCY

AMERICAN ACADEMY LARNACA

Assistant Academic Counsellor – Senior School (maternity cover)

The American Academy Larnaca is a selective educational institution with an outstanding reputation and strong academic history.  It was founded in 1908 by Christian missionaries and upholds the Christian ethos and faith as evidenced by its deeply embedded motto: “To Grow and to Serve”. The AAL is thus committed to the philosophy of encouraging all children to be leading citizens and lifelong learners.

We seek to recruit a full time enthusiastic and committed Assistant Academic Counsellor to cover a maternity leave for the academic year 2023-2024, starting mid-October 2023 and ending mid-March 2024.

We offer

  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Creative, exciting, friendly and vibrant working environment
  • Personal and Professional development
  • Students that rise to challenges positively and enthusiastically, and have high expectations of themselves
  • Dedicated and enthusiastic team of staff

Duties

  • To provide sound information and advice to help students choose pathways through their school educational careers and beyond.
  • To assist in the arrangement and coordination of a programme to support the above (including special events with external speakers/input)
  • To practically assist students with their applications for university entrance (worldwide) and for available grants, scholarships and awards.

Requirements

Education & Experience

  • Master’s degree or equivalent, in School Career Counselling, School Career Guidance or other related field
  • At least 2 years’ experience in school career counselling / guidance

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for career counselling and guidance
  • Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design
  • Knowledge of the English and Greek languages
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to use Microsoft office suite / Google applications, management information systems (MIS) and career counselling applications

Note

This is a demanding post requiring the ability to work long hours under your own direction and in liaison with the Academic Counsellor, the SMT and other staff members, under the direction of the Deputy Principal Curriculum.

Interviews

Interviews of shortlisted applicants will take place in June 2023.

Applications

Click the “Apply Now” button below to submit your application. Application forms to be submitted together with a curriculum vitae, cover letter and all relevant certificates not later than Friday, 2nd June, 2023.

Consideration will only be given to fully completed applications and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Canvassing will disqualify.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children therefore police and health certificates will be required to be submitted on appointment.


    Pre-Primary Teacher - Summer School

    Larnaca

    VACANCY

    AMERICAN ACADEMY LARNACA

    Pre-Primary Education Teacher – Summer School

    The American Academy Larnaca is a selective educational institution with an outstanding reputation and strong academic history, operating since 1908. The Academy’s motto “To Grow and to Serve” underlies the philosophy of the Academy and encourages all children to be leading citizens and lifelong learners.

    The American Academy Larnaca seeks to recruit a full time enthusiastic and committed Pre-Primary Education teacher to work in the Summer School for the summer 2023, for fixed-term employment starting on the 26th June 2023 until the 11th August 2023.

    The working/contact hours are from 7:30-14:30 for 5 days per week (Monday – Friday).

    We offer

    • Competitive remuneration package
    • Creative, exciting, friendly and vibrant working environment
    • Personal and Professional development
    • Students that rise to challenges positively and enthusiastically, and have high expectations of themselves
    • Dedicated and enthusiastic team of staff

    Duties

    • To provide effective teaching of the highest order to students assigned by the Summer School Coordinator
    • To administer day-to-day routines, procedures and rules of the Summer School

    Requirements

    Education & Experience

    • Bachelor’s degree in Pre-Primary Education or equivalent degree certified by KYSATS
    • Relevant experience in teaching will be considered as an advantage

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

    • Knowledge of Greek & English language
    • Ability to communicate information and ideas using verbal, visual and written communication so that students will understand

    Interviews

    Interviews of shortlisted applicants will take place on the 7th, 8th, and 9th of June 2023.

    Applications

    Click the “Apply Now” button below to submit your application. Application forms to be submitted together with a curriculum vitae, cover letter and all relevant certificates no later than Tuesday 6th June 2023 at 12:00, noon.

    Consideration will only be given to fully completed applications and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

    Canvassing will disqualify.

    We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children therefore police and health certificates will be required to be submitted on appointment.


      Computer Science Teacher - Senior School

      Larnaca

      TEACHING VACANCY

      AMERICAN ACADEMY LARNACA

      Computer Science Teacher – Senior School

      The American Academy Larnaca is a selective educational institution with an outstanding reputation and strong academic history.  It was founded in 1908 by Christian missionaries and upholds the Christian ethos and faith as evidenced by its deeply embedded motto: “To Grow and to Serve”. The AAL is thus committed to the philosophy of encouraging all children to be leading citizens and lifelong learners.

      We seek to recruit enthusiastic and committed Computer Science Teachers for the academic year 2023-2024, starting 01 September 2023, for part-time employment.

      We offer

      • Competitive remuneration package
      • Creative, exciting, friendly and vibrant working environment
      • Personal and Professional development
      • Students that rise to challenges positively and enthusiastically, and have high expectations of themselves
      • Dedicated and enthusiastic team of staff

      Duties

      • To provide effective teaching of the highest order for the group(s) of students assigned by the Principal
      • To support the overall academic, physical, social, cultural, moral and spiritual development of students in the groups taught through pastoral care and guidance
      • To administer day-to-day routines, procedures and rules of the school
      • To provide a point of contact for parents of students taught in the class and to support the communication between school and home
      • To ensure that students are well prepared for external examinations for approved qualifications in the subject taught

      Requirements

      Education & Experience

      • University degree or equivalent, certified by KYSATS, in the subject to be taught
      • At least one year’s experience as a teacher in a secondary school
      • Relevant postgraduate qualification (e.g. PGCE) will be considered as an advantage

      Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

      • Knowledge of general principles of teaching (pedagogy), subject specific curriculum design and assessment for learning
      • Knowledge of the English language
      • Knowledge of GCSE/A Level assessment criteria will be considered an advantage
      • Ability to identify their own development needs (professional and subject based), take ownership of their professional development and be prepared to improve their teaching practice and knowledge
      • Ability to communicate information and ideas using verbal, visual and written communication so that others (students and colleagues) will understand
      • Ability to use Microsoft office suite applications, management information systems (MIS) and training and education applications

      Interviews

      Interviews of shortlisted applicants will take place in June 2023.

      Applications

      Click the “Apply Now” button below to submit your application. Application forms to be submitted together with a curriculum vitae, cover letter and all relevant certificates not later than Wednesday, 7 June 2023.

      Consideration will only be given to fully completed applications and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

      Canvassing will disqualify.

      We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children therefore police and health certificates will be required to be submitted on appointment.


        Teaching and Learning ICT Internship

        Larnaca

        ΑΜΕΡΙΚΑΝΙΚΗ ΑΚΑΔΗΜΙΑ ΛΑΡΝΑΚΑΣ

        Teaching and Learning ICT Internship – Καθηγητής Πληροφορικής

         

        Η Αμερικανική Ακαδημία Λάρνακας είναι ένας μη κερδοσκοπικός Οργανισμός, ο οποίος διοικείται από τους αποφοίτους του. Πρωτοπορεί στον τομέα της εκπαίδευσης από το 1908 και παρέχει σφαιρική μόρφωση μέσα από την οποία επιδιώκεται τόσο ο εμπλουτισμός των γνώσεων του μαθητή όσο και η ψυχική και πνευματική του ανάπτυξη και καλλιέργεια. Δημιουργούμε ενεργούς πολίτες με συνείδηση, ελεύθερη κριτική σκέψη, πρωτοβουλία και ομαδικότητα.

        Με το πιο κάτω πρόγραμμα προσφέρουμε την ευκαιρία σ ’ένα απόφοιτο Πληροφορικής να έχει επαφή με την εκπαίδευση ως επιλογή επαγγελματικής σταδιοδρομίας. Ψάχνουμε άτομα με δυνατή προσωπικότητα και ενσυναίσθηση να γίνουν μέλη της διδακτικής ομάδας μας. Είμαστε διατεθειμένοι να παρέχουμε όλη τη στήριξη και καθοδήγηση έτσι ώστε η ένταξή του να είναι επιτυχής ενώ παράλληλα θα έχει την δυνατότητα, αν το επιθυμεί, να ολοκληρώσει μεταπτυχιακές σπουδές.

        Κριτήρια

        Σπουδές

        • Πτυχίο στο Computer Science ή στο Computer Engineering

        Γλώσσα επικοινωνίας

        • Αγγλικά

        Απαιτούμενα Χαρακτηριστικά

        • Αγάπη για τους νέους και το εκπαιδευτικό έργο
        • Ευχάριστη προσωπικότητα
        • Υπομονή, σταθερότητα, επιμονή
        • Διαπροσωπικές και κοινωνικές δεξιότητες
        • Διδακτικές, ηγετικές και οργανωτικές ικανότητες
        • Ευγένεια, ικανότητα αποτελεσματικής επικοινωνίας
        • Πρωτοβουλία, πνεύμα συνεργασίας
        • Αντικειμενικότητα και αμεροληψία

        Χρήσιμες πληροφορίες

        Απασχόληση

        • 4-6 διδακτικές περίοδοι την εβδομάδα στη 1η & 2α τάξη γυμνασιακού κύκλου
        • Παρακολουθήσεις δειγματικών μαθημάτων ως μέρος της εκπαίδευσης τους
        • Συναντήσεις για ανατροφοδότηση

        Καθήκοντα

        • Να υλοποιεί τους στόχους του αναλυτικού προγράμματος του γνωστικού του αντικειμένου σε συνεργασία με την υπόλοιπη ομάδα υπό την καθοδήγηση του Υπεύθυνου τμήματος.
        • Να προετοιμάζει τη καθημερινή διδασκαλία λαμβάνοντας υπόψη τις δυνατότητες και τις ανάγκες των μαθητών του τμήματός του
        • Να προετοιμάζει τα εποπτικά μέσα που θα χρειαστούν στη διδασκαλία του
        • Να φροντίζει για την πειθαρχία, την πρόοδο και την αξιολόγηση των μαθητών των τμημάτων που διδάσκει.
        • Να ενισχύει την αυτοεκτίμηση, την αυτοπεποίθηση και τις δεξιότητες των μαθητών
        • Να διατηρεί επικοινωνία με τους γονείς / κηδεμόνες όσον αφορά τη πρόοδο των μαθητών του

        Οφέλη

        • Προσφέρεται ελκυστικό πακέτο απολαβών
        • Ένταξη, καθοδήγηση και στήριξη στο επάγγελμα του εκπαιδευτικού
        • Ευχάριστο και παραγωγικό περιβάλλον εργασίας
        • Προσωπική και Επαγγελματική ανάπτυξη
        • Δυνατότητα παρακολούθησης μεταπτυχιακού προγράμματος παράλληλα

        Συνεντεύξεις

        Οι συνεντεύξεις των υποψηφίων που θα επιλεγούν θα πραγματοποιηθούν τον Ιούνιο του 2023.

        Αιτήσεις

        Κάντε κλικ στο κουμπί "ApplyNow" παρακάτω για να υποβάλετε την αίτησή σας. Η αίτηση να υποβληθεί μαζί με βιογραφικό σημείωμα, συνοδευτική επιστολή και όλα τα σχετικά πιστοποιητικά το αργότερο μέχρι την Δευτέρα 12 Ιουνίου 2023.

        Θα ληφθούν υπόψη μόνο οι πλήρως συμπληρωμένες αιτήσεις.

        Θα επικοινωνήσουμε μόνο με τους υποψήφιους που θα επιλεγούν.

        Δεσμευόμαστε να προστατεύουμε και να προάγουμε την ευημερία των παιδιών, επομένως θα πρέπει να υποβάλλονται πιστοποιητικά αστυνομίας και υγείας κατόπιν πρόσληψης.


          Music Teacher - Senior School

          Larnaca

          TEACHING VACANCY

          AMERICAN ACADEMY LARNACA

          Music Teacher – Senior School

          The American Academy Larnaca is a selective educational institution with an outstanding reputation and strong academic history.  It was founded in 1908 by Christian missionaries and upholds the Christian ethos and faith as evidenced by its deeply embedded motto: “To Grow and to Serve”. The AAL is thus committed to the philosophy of encouraging all children to be leading citizens and lifelong learners.

          We seek to recruit a part time (12 periods) enthusiastic and committed Music Teacher for the academic year 2023-2024, starting 01 September 2023.

          We offer

          • Competitive remuneration package
          • Creative, exciting, friendly and vibrant working environment
          • Personal and Professional development
          • Students that rise to challenges positively and enthusiastically, and have high expectations of themselves
          • Dedicated and enthusiastic team of staff

          Duties

          • To provide effective teaching of the highest order for the group(s) of students assigned by the Principal
          • To support the overall academic, physical, social, cultural, moral and spiritual development of students in the groups taught through pastoral care and guidance
          • To administer day-to-day routines, procedures and rules of the school
          • To provide a point of contact for parents of students taught in the class and to support the communication between school and home
          • To ensure that students are well prepared for external examinations for approved qualifications in the subject taught

          Requirements

          Education & Experience

          • University degree or equivalent, certified by KYSATS, in the subject to be taught
          • At least one year’s experience as a teacher in a secondary school
          • Relevant postgraduate qualification (e.g. PGCE) will be considered as an advantage

          Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

          • Knowledge of general principles of teaching (pedagogy), subject specific curriculum design and assessment for learning
          • Knowledge of the English language
          • Knowledge of GCSE/A Level assessment criteria will be considered an advantage
          • Ability to identify their own development needs (professional and subject based), take ownership of their professional development and be prepared to improve their teaching practice and knowledge
          • Ability to communicate information and ideas using verbal, visual and written communication so that others (students and colleagues) will understand
          • Ability to use Microsoft office suite applications, management information systems (MIS) and training and education applications

          Interviews

          Interviews of shortlisted applicants will take place in June 2023.

          Applications

          Click the “Apply Now” button below to submit your application. Application forms to be submitted together with a curriculum vitae, cover letter and all relevant certificates not later than Friday, 16 June, 2023.

          Consideration will only be given to fully completed applications and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

          Canvassing will disqualify.

          We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children therefore police and health certificates will be required to be submitted on appointment.


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