Full-Time Secondary School Wellness Teacher - maternity and parental leave cover in Amstelveen

Full-Time Secondary School Wellness Teacher - maternity and parental leave cover

ISA's Secondary School is currently looking for a full-time (100%) Wellness teacher for students in Grades 7 and 8. The start date is January 18, 2027 and the end date is January 17, 2028. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape and deliver a vital part of our students' curriculum in our Middle School.

The Role

You will be primarily responsible for teaching Wellness to students in Grades 7 and 8, with one class scheduled per 4-day timetable cycle. Working closely with the Secondary School Assistant Principal, the Dean of Students, and the existing Wellness teacher, you will:

• Lead and teach well-planned lessons for students in Grades 7 and 8.
  
• Support the development of the Wellness curriculum.
  
• Document and articulate the curriculum in Toddle, using established standards.
  
• Collaborate with colleagues on topics including, but not limited to: physical & mental health, sexual health, healthy relationships, responsible decision-making (e.g., substance abuse, nutrition), self-awareness, and study skills.

What We're Looking For

The successful candidate will have experience teaching a Health or Wellness curriculum in an international school setting. They will be an enthusiastic collaborator with a deep commitment to the pastoral care of young people.

General Qualifications & experience:

A Teacher qualification and a bachelor's degree are required, and a Master's degree is preferred. A minimum of 4 years of teaching experience, including experience teaching Health and Wellness; IB experience, especially if gained in an international school, is highly desirable. Fluent proficiency in the English language is required.

Other Key Requirements:

• A passionate educator who enjoys supporting students' learning journeys.
  
• A collaborative and flexible team player who can thrive in a diverse and dynamic international environment.

If you are an educator committed to helping young people fulfill their potential and believe you can inspire students in Grades 7 and 8, we encourage you to apply!

*** Prior to continuing with your application, please make sure that you have the following documents ready to upload: CV, cover letter, reference letter(s), teaching certification (if available), and teaching philosophy (a brief, one-page statement as to why you do what you do as an educator; what you believe is important as an educator). Furthermore, please make sure that you have referee contact information, as it too is a mandatory field in the application.***