Elementary School German Teacher (Full-time 2 years OR part-time 1 year - LoA position)

Start Date: August 05, 2024

Apply By: May 15, 2024

To apply, please send your CV, cover letter, teaching qualifications & Austrian residence/work permit as a single PDF to HR@ais.at.

AIS Vienna reserves the right to close the selection process at any time if the right person is identified prior to the closing date.

Job Goal

  • Planning, preparation and teaching of lessons for grades 1-5 for German Native and Non-Native German speaking students at all language levels.

  • Assumes responsibilities/duties within the Elementary School faculty (faculty meetings, hall duties, open house, parent-teacher-conferences, extracurricular activities, report writing etc.)

Education and Experience

  • Teaching certificate for Elementary (DaF/DaZ- German as a Foreign Language or German as a Second Language is an advantage), preferably with experience working with elementary school students

  • Experience in working with children from multicultural backgrounds preferred

  • High level of German proficiency required

  • Proficiency in English speaking, reading and writing

Key Competencies

  • Kind, caring, and compassionate with children

  • Excellent classroom management and organizational skills

  • Strong knowledge of best practices in second language acquisition.

  • Ability to collaborate on the planning and development of the curriculum with the German Language department

  • Create and design assessments based on AIS learning standards

  • Embraces AIS Vienna values of Respect, Aspire, and Achieve

Reports to

The lead supervisor is the Elementary School Principal. However, this teacher will work and be responsible to the German department teachers on a daily basis.

Performance Evaluation

The Elementary School Principal evaluates the overall performance of the teacher.

Compensation

The annual gross salary range for this position is 42923-59779 Euro (full-time). The exact salary depends on relevant qualifications and experience.

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