German International School Boston is a bilingual independent school serving students age 3 to grade 12. Learning at GISB is a multilingual, multicultural experience; graduates earn both a US high school diploma and a German international Abitur. In multi-grade classrooms, talented teachers address each learner’s unique needs. In addition to its international focus, GISB’s urban location, commitment to affordability, and highly-involved family community make it a special place to learn and grow. Our mission is to prepare students for success in a global world. GISB is an equal opportunity employer, providing generous benefits and a collegial, international work environment to a dedicated faculty and staff. For more information, please visit www.gisbos.org.
We are seeking Part-Time and Full-Time Preschool and Kindergarten Teachers to start August 2019
Our regular and after school programming provide a complementary and fulfilling day at our Lower Campus. Teachers will offer a range of enrichment opportunities, adventure, and fun to our preschool and kindergarten students. Responsibilities include planning and leading lessons and activities in areas such as arts & crafts, cooking, math and science, and guiding students in their development of interpersonal and meta-cognitive skills in a fun, respectful and safe environment.
Teachers in the after school program work Monday through Friday from 2:00 to 5:00 pm or 6:00 pm, and full 5-day weeks during vacation camps in October, April, and July. We have both 15-hour (salaried) positions and 20-hour (salaried and benefits-eligible) positions open. Our full-time faculty are benefits-eligible and work Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:00pm.
The ideal candidate possesses:
• Experience teaching young children in the classroom and an enthusiasm for learning;
• Excellent German and English language skills; native German-speaking ability preferred;
• A B.A. in Early Childhood or Elementary Education;
• Resilience, flexibility, curiosity, and a positive attitude;
• Ability to connect with people from diverse backgrounds; and
• Initiative, independence, and the desire to contribute to a team.
Please submit a resume and any questions to Lauren Sallis, Dean of Lower Campus at lauren.sallis@gisbos.org and Sara Kagey, HR Manager at sara.kagey@gisbos.org.