Social Studies Teacher, Middle School
West Nairobi School
School Background:
In 1996, the Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL) started West Nairobi School. The School was intended to provide a quality North American Christian education for children of missionaries, expatriates and nationals. During the 2002–2003 school year, the Network of International Christian Schools (NICS) began operating West Nairobi School. The purpose of NICS is to reach the world for Christ through international Christian education. NICS is a Biblically based, Christ-centered, caring community committed to excellence. West Nairobi School is located on 10 beautiful acres in Karen, Kenya. We have 385 students from over 30 different countries. Our teaching staff comes from Canada, Kenya, and United States of America. We have seen growth in our teaching staff as well. Our theme for the past three years has been: Teaching Truth, Training Minds, & Impacting the Kingdom. God continues to do a mighty work at WNS, we see His blessings being poured out here. Will you consider joining us? We would love to talk with you!
Job Posting Title:
Middle School Social Studies Teacher
Job Summary:
Teach Social Studies to Middle School students
Share the gospel daily with students as a class and individually with the goal of creating disciples of Jesus Christ
Ensure consistent Christ-centered 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.
Utilize curricula that reflect the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students served.
Build positive relationships with parents and the WNS community.
Provide individualized instruction to each student by promoting interactive learning.
Assess and record students’ progress and provide grades and feedback.
Collaborate with other teachers, parents and stakeholders and participate in regular meetings.
Plan and execute educational in-class and outdoor activities and events.
Develop and enrich professional skills and knowledge by attending seminars and conferences.
Participate in occasional after school / weekend activities as needed.
General Responsibilities:
Teach Middle School Social Studies
Qualifications:
Current state or provincial issued teacher certification, Minimum of 2 years teaching/admin/business experience, Minimum of an undergraduate degree, ACSI Certification
Benefits:
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