Job Description

Job Title: Teacher of PsychologyJob Type: Full-TimeAugust 2024Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Teacher of Psychology to join a prestigious international school in Malaysia. The ideal candidate will be passionate about psychology, enthusiastic about teaching, and committed to fostering a stimulating and supportive learning environment. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality psychology instruction to high school students, preparing them for their examinations, and inspiring them to achieve their academic and personal goals.Key Responsibilities

• Curriculum Development: Design and implement a comprehensive and engaging psychology curriculum that meets the academic standards and requirements of the school.
• Instruction: Deliver effective and innovative instruction in psychology to students, utilizing a variety of teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles.
• Assessment: Develop and administer assessments to evaluate student progress and understanding. Provide timely and constructive feedback to students and parents.
• Classroom Management: Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and engagement.
• Student Support: Provide academic and emotional support to students, addressing individual needs and fostering a culture of mutual respect and collaboration.
• Professional Development: Stay updated with the latest developments in the field of psychology and education. Participate in professional development opportunities and contribute to the school\'s academic community.
• Extracurricular Activities: Contribute to the schools extracurricular programs, such as clubs, workshops, and events related to psychology and mental health.
• Parent and Community Engagement: Maintain open and effective communication with parents and the wider school community. Participate in parent-teacher meetings and school events.

Qualifications and Experience

• Education: A Bachelors degree in Psychology or a related field is required. A Masters degree in Psychology or Education is preferred.
• Certification: Teaching certification or licensure in psychology is required. International teaching certifications (e.g., IB, Cambridge) are highly desirable.
• Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of teaching experience, preferably in an international school setting. Experience teaching high school psychology courses is essential.
• Skills:

• Strong knowledge of psychology and its various subfields.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Ability to create engaging and differentiated lesson plans.
• Proficiency in using technology to enhance learning.

Personal Attributes

• Passionate about education and student success.
• Culturally sensitive and adaptable to a diverse international environment.
• Enthusiastic about ongoing learning and professional development.
• Collaborative and a team player.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Relocation assistance and housing allowance (if applicable).
• Housing Allowance
• Health insurance coverage.
• Opportunities to participate in international conferences and workshops.

Application ProcessInterested candidates are invited to submit a detailed resume with a recent photo to contact@aristotleteachers.comwww.aristotleteachers.com

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