Work with us
Overview
Westhill Teachers must:
- Be able to maintain a classroom environment that ensures effective learning• analyze and use data to best incorporate the needs of all students within their lessons and classroom environment.
- Communicate with students in a manner that enhances student learning and understanding.
- Incorporate IB skills and Common Core Standards when writing and implementing lesson plans.
- Be able to work productively through collaborative interactions with colleagues, parents and community members.
- Demonstrate willingness to examine and implement change as appropriate
- Have experience teaching across a breadth of learning abilities, including ESL students.
- Spanish is NOT REQUIRED.
- Education and Certification Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree with state/province/national teaching certificate
- If teacher preparation and degree are from Mexico: Licenciatura in education and/or pedagogy from a SEP/UNAM-appoved institution with certification (cédula profesional, CENEVAL).
Preferable for the positions:
- Common Core Experience.
Qualification and previous experience required:
- Two years of successful teaching experience.
- Teacher Certification.
• Westhill offers a collaborative, stimulating, engaging working environment.
• Continuous professional development is provided for all facets of teaching, including International Baccalaureate face-to-face and online workshops.
• A special package of benefits that offer added value to your stay at school
• Reach the next level of your teaching career through the Master’s in Education scholarship program from the University of Alabama.
DP Math Teacher
About Us:
Westhill Institute is a vibrant and inclusive IB World School community, where we are committed to providing quality education that fosters academic excellence, self-expression, and lifelong learning. As a DP Math Teacher, you will have the opportunity to inspire and guide students through the challenging yet rewarding Diploma Programme mathematics curriculum.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and experienced **DP Math Teacher** to teach students in the Diploma Programme (Grades 11 and 12). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mathematics education, a thorough understanding of the IB philosophy, and the ability to engage and motivate students to achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach IB Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation and/or Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches at the Standard Level (SL) and Higher Level (HL).
- Develop, plan, and deliver lessons aligned with the IB curriculum and the school’s academic standards.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages students to explore and excel in mathematics.
- Assess student progress using IB assessment criteria, provide constructive feedback, and guide students in preparing for their Internal Assessments and IB exams.
- Collaborate with colleagues to support interdisciplinary learning and integration of other subject areas.
- Communicate effectively about student progress and well-being.
- Contribute to extracurricular activities or after-school programs as part of the school’s broader mission to develop well-rounded learners.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- IB DP Math teaching experience (at least 2 years preferred).
- A valid teaching certification/license.
- Strong understanding of the IB Diploma Programme curriculum and assessment standards.
- Experience in using technology to enhance learning and support differentiated instruction.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
- A commitment to fostering a caring and inclusive learning environment.
- Familiarity with inquiry-based learning and international education.
- Experience in integrating real-world applications of mathematics into the classroom.
- Strong collaboration skills and a team-oriented mindset.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional development opportunities within a dynamic international school setting.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunity to be part of a diverse and inclusive community.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and references to recruitment@uw.edu.mx by November 5th, 2024.
We look forward to hearing from passionate educators who are ready to contribute to our students' success and become part of our innovative teaching community!
Profesor de Educación Física (PE) para Secundaria
Ubicación:Westhill Institute, Campus Santa Fe
Fecha de inicio: Inmediata
Westhill Institute está contratando un Profesor de Educación Física para Secundaria para desarrollar y entregar un currículo dinámico que promueva la condición física, el trabajo en equipo y un estilo de vida saludable. El rol implica enseñar una variedad de actividades físicas, crear un ambiente de aprendizaje positivo e inclusivo, y colaborar con colegas para organizar eventos deportivos y actividades extracurriculares en toda la escuela.
Responsabilidades clave:
- Planificar e implementar un currículo de Educación Física atractivo para los estudiantes de secundaria.
- Evaluar el progreso de los estudiantes y promover la condición física y el bienestar.
- Mantener la gestión del aula y fomentar el trabajo en equipo y el espíritu deportivo.
- Colaborar con colegas y apoyar programas deportivos después del horario escolar.
Calificaciones:
- Licenciatura en Educación Física.
- Certificación docente válida o elegibilidad para obtenerla.
- Se prefiere experiencia previa enseñando a estudiantes de secundaria y entrenando.
- Conocimientos básicos de inglés (preferido, pero no obligatorio).
¿Por qué unirte a nosotros?
- Entorno colaborativo y de apoyo.
- Oportunidades de desarrollo profesional.
- Comunidad escolar activa y comprometida.
Cómo postularse:
Envía una carta de presentación, tu currículum y tres referencias a recruitment@uw.edu.mx.
