AISG is a caring community that looks for passionate teachers who bring their forward-thinking pedagogy along with an empathetic approach to enrich each child’s learning. DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION AISG embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace, welcoming applications from all qualified persons. We strive to attract, develop and retain highly talented diverse staff who share this commitment and who can contribute their unique perspective and experiences to enhance our programs.
---JOB OVERVIEW--- DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITES: Responsibilities: The Learning Support Educational Assistant is primarily responsible for providing support for designated Learning Support Students. It should be understood that although the list of responsibilities is multiple and varied, unexpected emergencies or circumstances may arise that require the assistant to perform other duties as assigned by the divisional principals.
Typical Duties: 61 Work one on one or with small groups to help aid differentiation in the classroom 61 Assist in lesson prep where appropriate 61 Oversee assessments 61 Provide in-class (content area) support 61 Offer assistance after school or in study hall for students 61 Prepare teaching aids and resources for learning activities 61 Perform other duties as assigned by the divisional principals
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: A strong applicant will have successfully completed 61 A Bachelor degree, preferable if can speak Hebrew 61 3 years working experience preferable in a school setting, supporting teaching and learning
The applicant will demonstrate: 61 Excellent spoken and written English language skills 61 Practical knowledge of IT equipment and software to support learning, preference for Macintosh experience
Preferred Qualities: A successful applicant will demonstrate the ability to: 61 communicate clearly with students and others 61 genuinely enjoy working with pre-teen and teenage learners 61 lead tasks and activities with groups of students 61 follow written and verbal instructions 61 be a team player with a can-do attitude 61 protect appropriate confidentiality and act with integrity 61 have experience supporting students in math.
---MORE ABOUT AISG--- WHY AISG 61 Our vibrant, positive community spirit - what we see as the heart of AISG - is one of our greatest assets. 61 We are the longest established and only not-for-profit international school in Guangzhou, enabling us to reinvest directly back into the school in support of our educational mission. 61 We were founded in 1981 and have established a rich history of educational excellence. 61 We only recruit forward-thinking and dynamic instructional leaders who wish to contribute to an environment that values creative learning and quality teaching. 61 We recruit faculty who are not simply looking for a ‘job’ but who are seeking to join a connected community.
CURRICULUM AISG’s full curriculum is available on Atlas and can be accessed on our website.
Elementary School uses Common Core, NGSS, and AERO standards for core subject areas. Art uses62NCCAS standards.62
Elementary School offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme (PYP).
Inquiry is the main method of instruction and learning at AISG
FACILITIES The Science Park campus is located in the heart of Guangzhou’s technology center, Science City, in Huangpu District, where Upper Elementary students (Grades 4 and 5) and Secondary students (Grades 6-12) attend. The Science Park campus finished its complete renovation in August 2023 and has state-of-the art, well-equipped facilities with an open-concept design. The campus also features a Performing Arts Center with at theater, black box, music classrooms, and practice rooms; an Athletic Center with a natural grass field, an indoor 25-meter swimming pool, two gymnasiums with three full-sized courts, a fitness room, a dance studio, two external climbing walls, an indoor running track, and two rooftop spaces; and additional amenities that include innovation labs and design centers, a cafeteria and cafe area, a nurse's office, a creative multimedia space, and a central library.
TECHNOLOGY All students are provided an iPad and are in a 1:1 iPad learning environment. Teachers incorporate the ISTE Standards into their curriculum with the support of the technology coaches to enhance 21st century learning. Technology is integrated where appropriate, and the development of research and information literacy skills is expected. All classrooms are equipped with the appropriate technology for interactive instruction and each teacher is assigned a MacBook Pro.
Key Software: 61 Veracross (Student Information Management System and grade book) 61 Microsoft Office 365 61 Outlook (school email), 61 Teams, OneNote and OneDrive (collaboration and learning engagement) 61 Atlas (curriculum articulation) 61 Seesaw
CHILD PROTECTION STATEMENT AISG is committed to the prevention of child abuse and to the protection of children in accordance with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, of which the People's Republic of China is a signatory. AISG is committed to child safe recruitment practices. The school shall take all necessary steps to ensure that the selection and interview of potential new candidate hires are appropriately screened, and reference checks are conducted. All candidates will be subject to criminal background and employment checks. AISG will make direct contact with candidates' current supervisor as part of our hiring practices.
