Secondary Social Studies Teacher at Network of International Christian Schools

Job Summary:

•  Create a positive educational classroom for students to learn in.
•  Share the gospel daily with students as a class and individually with the goal of creating disciples of Jesus Christ.
•  Ensure consistent ChristCentered instruction throughout the curriculum.
•  Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
•  Plan, prepare and deliver highly engaging instructional activities based on outcomes of curriculum.
•  Participate in ongoing Professional Development to meet school and individual goals.
•  Utilize curricula that reflect the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students served.
•  Develop professional relationships with other agencies and programs.
•  Collaborate with colleagues to develop a professional learning community.
•  Build positive relationships with parents and the WNS community.

General Responsibilities:

• Teach Secondary Social Studies classes with the possibility of teaching one elective/enrichment course. 

Qualifications:

• Current state or provincial issued teacher certification, Minimum of an undergraduate degree

Additional Information:

West Nairobi School believes it is important to provide additional benefits above and beyond the monthly stipend teachers receive while teaching with us. Fulltime teachers and administrators who have been hired as NICS Missionaries are eligible to receive these benefits. We are pleased to be able to offer a generous package which includes:

• Travel Assistance: Upon signing the initial two year contract, West Nairobi School will purchase a round trip ticket to Kenya and back to your home country/city.
• Housing / Housing Set Up: West Nairobi School will provide a monthly housing stipend equivalent to $200 USD (pretax) per month per NICS Missionary. Upon moving, West Nairobi School will give each NICS Missionary Teacher $1,200 USD to help them with housing set up. 
• School Lunch: Teachers at WNS will receive free school lunch each day.
• Tuition Waiver: WNS Teachers who are hired as NICS Missionaries will receive a tuition waiver for their children while teaching at WNS. NICS Missionary Teachers may be required to pay for their children’s class supplies.
• Professional Development: West Nairobi School believes in the growth of their teachers. Professional Development opportunities will be provided all throughout the school year. An additional $300 USD will be allotted for each teacher to use toward their own professional growth. West Nairobi School also provides the opportunity for teachers to apply for a Continuing Education Grant should the teacher desire to pursue a Master’s or Doctorate degree. West Nairobi School supports teachers in the recertification process by providing opportunities to earn ACSI CEUs throughout the school year.
• Work Permit: West Nairobi School will pay for the work permit and the processing of the document.  WNS will ask for all of the necessary documentation from each teacher and is more than willing to assist expatriate teachers in this way.
• Health Insurance: West Nairobi School will provide UnitedHealthcare Global insurance for each NICS Missionary on the field in Kenya.