High School Drama Teacher at The International School of Kenya

Every educator’s primary responsibility is to ensure student learning success and provide for the individual learning needs of each student. Some specific responsibilities for the High School Drama Teacher role include:

• Collaborate with the High School Drama Department to ensure high quality teaching and learning and the implementation of the school-wide Drama program
• Be able to teach in another subject area, possibly: English, TOK, etc.
• Provide appropriate support for all students
• Deliver Social Emotional Learning (SEL) lessons as an Advisory teacher
• Communicate with and support families
• Work collaboratively in a co-teaching model when needed
• Participate in Professional Learning Communities
• Attend relevant departmental, divisional, and K-12 professional meetings
• Implement the school’s strategic focus areas (SFAs)
• Sponsor a minimum of one extra-curricular student activity
• Perform other duties as may be reasonably assigned by the leadership team

What you will need

• Preferred Master's Degree in relevant subject(s)
• Teacher certification from an accredited university/college
• Minimum 2 years relevant teaching experience, including International Baccalaureate (IB) DiplomaProgram (DP) Drama
• Cultural proficiency and understanding of intercultural learning with teaching experience in a multicultural setting
• Competent in using educational technology, including Google Suite, and experience integrating technology
• Fluent English speaker with excellent writing and communication skills

Solid understanding of pedagogy and instructional approaches aligned with ISK’s educational aims:

• Understanding by Design model
• Social Emotional Learning
• Integration
• Communication skills
• Student-centered approach
• Conceptual inquiry