Secondary Math Teacher

Prishtina High School

School Background: 
Prishtina High School, a K-12 grade school offers its students a premier college-preparatory education, certainly among the best in the country. The beautiful campus of PHS sits in the capital city and is surrounded by the beautiful green rolling mountains of Kosova. The student body of PHS consists of both local Kosovars and children from the international and expatriate communities. The PHS mission is to provide a caring, learning community where students from a vast array of nations, ethnicities, and religions can learn from each other, work together in unity, and accept the challenge of changing the world for the better. PHS prepares international students to be life-long learners, effective communicators, responsible citizens, healthy people, and spiritually sensitive individuals. PHS partners with parents in their role to instruct their children in an environment where ethics, morals, and values are taught and modeled. In this partnership, PHS commits to providing a dynamic, challenging, and holistic education that recognizes the personal uniqueness of each student and develops them into the person they were created to be. PHS is fully accredited through Cognia (formerly known as AdvancED) and has received permanent licensing from the Kosova Ministry of Education for grades K-12.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Middle School Math Teacher to join our educational team. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching math to students in grades 6-8, fostering a positive and engaging learning environment. The teacher will develop lesson plans that meet curriculum standards and adapt teaching methods to meet diverse student needs.

General Responsibilities:
The core responsibilities of a math teacher include planning, developing, and delivering lessons that develop students' theoretical and applied mathematical skills, resulting in their overall development. Individual math teachers develop particular styles of teaching and are encouraged to utilize their personal style and techniques within the classroom to deepen the level of understanding for the students. The teaching curriculum and instructional information will fall within the school curriculum and meet the Common Core State Standards in the U.S.

Subjects Taught: 
Middle School Math potentially up to Algebra 1

Qualifications:
Minimum of an undergraduate degree
State, Provincial, or ACSI Teacher Certification in Math 

Specific Skills:
Patience
Flexibility 
Understanding of developmental needs  
Organizational skills