ELL Teacher (Mandarin)

School: British International School of Chicago, South Loop English Language Learner (ELL) Teacher (Mandarin) $64,500 p.a About The British International School of Chicago South Loop Founded in 2001, British International School of Chicago, South Loop (BISC-SL) is a top-tier private school located in the South Loop neighborhood of downtown Chicago. BISC-SL is the only premium, international private school in Chicago that offers education from Nursery to Year 13 (ages 3 to 18). The school emphasizes a values-based education and a thematic curriculum, fostering personalized learning, social skills, academic excellence, and leadership development. We create a personalized learning experience for every student, building character, academic growth, and preparing them to thrive. Our community is committed to global citizenship and innovation through a collaborative and diverse learning environment. At BISC-SL, you'll find children who are happy, motivated, and love learning. The school invests in staff with ongoing CPD and community-building opportunities, supported by state-of-the-art facilities. Located in the South Loop, our campus is close to theatres, museums, parks, trails, and beaches. Parents value our safe, family-friendly environment and their involvement in school life. BISC-SL is part of Nord Anglia Education (NAE), the first international school in the Midwest, accredited by the International Primary Curriculum and IB Organization, working closely with its sister school BISC-LP. Join our international environment to support students, especially native Mandarin speakers, in developing their English skills across listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The ELL teacher will collaborate with teachers and specialists to create a language-rich environment supporting academic achievement and language development. You will set ambitious targets and implement innovative teaching practices to enhance student outcomes. Job Description

For more information, use the link below. Please specify the Required Skills/Abilities. About you You will create a classroom culture with limitless achievement potential, holding a university degree in your subject, a teaching qualification, and considerable teaching experience with curriculum knowledge. Receptive to feedback and open to change, you will share best practices with colleagues. You will be an ambassador for the school, engaging students and parents, and fostering a positive energy within the classroom. Your motivation and communication skills will help create a dynamic learning environment. As a classroom practitioner, you have a proven track record of maximizing student progress across various ages and abilities. If you are organized, knowledgeable, adaptable, dedicated, and caring, we want you on our team. At Nord Anglia Education, we are committed to providing a safe, happy environment for children to learn and thrive. We prioritize safeguarding and the welfare of all pupils, regardless of race, ability, religion, gender, or culture. All staff in regulated activities involving children will undergo appropriate vetting, including criminal record checks from their country of residence and any countries of residence in the past 10 years. Joining Nord Anglia Education means becoming part of a global community of over 15,000 staff supporting student success. We offer opportunities for innovation, professional development, and career growth, including access to Nord Anglia University and collaborations with institutions like Juilliard, MIT, UNICEF, and King's College London. Some candidates may have the chance to earn an Executive Masters in International Education from King’s College London. Benefits include: A fast-paced, global professional environment An environment fostering creativity, challenge, and collaboration A fair and consultative culture Opportunities for professional growth and career development

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