Ib Economics Teacher

Contract Length: 2 years

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

- High School
- Licensed Teacher

**Requirements**:

- Education Required: Bachelor
- Minimum Teaching Experience: 3 years of teaching experience
- Required Certificates:
- Teaching Credential/License- Extensive experience in teaching economics at the IB Diploma or equivalent
- Ability to teach another humanity an advantage
- Knowledge of current trends and debates influencing the teaching of economics
- Experience working in an international school
- Enthusiasm, creativity, and drive to achieve the highest possible standards
- A genuine interest in students and their well-being and progress
- Be an outstanding and inspirational teacher of students throughout the secondary age range
- Be able to manage resources efficiently so that teaching and learning are effectively supported
- Fluent written and spoken in English, knowledge of French, or a willingness to learn.
- Willingness to play a wider part in the life of the school
- High personal standards and high expectations of others
- Good communication skills with colleagues and parents

Job Benefits:
Relocation package for expatriates.

**Job Description**:
Founded in 1924, the Foundation of the International School of Geneva, commonly known as Ecolint educates 4500 students aged from 3-18 representing over 130 nationalities. Each of our eight schools is dedicated to the development of seven life-worthy, future-ready global competencies: we develop lifelong learning, self-agency, and the ability to interact with the world, with others, and with resources to develop transdisciplinary, multiliterate thinking. Through this, we drive our mission, which is to educate students to be global citizens with the courage and capacity to create a just and joyful tomorrow together. Ecolint is built on strong humanitarian values and prides itself on its long history of pedagogical innovation, including the creation of the Model United Nations system and the International Baccalaureate. We have around 1250 employees representing more than 60 nationalities, united as one core of dynamic professionals, committed to our mission.

La Grande Boissière (LGB) campus is centrally located in Geneva and blends a mix of 18th-century buildings with cutting-edge STEM and Arts facilities. The bilingual (French and English) campus is home to close to 1,900 students across the Primary, Middle, and Secondary Schools. Our unique Universal Learning Programme, co-designed with UNESCO’s International Bureau of Education, seeks to anchor learning in deep conceptual understanding and the assessment of Ecolint’s global competencies, to ensure that the outcome of learning makes some positive social impact.

**To complete our team, we are looking for a**:
Teacher of IB Economics

Full-time - 24 Period(s)

**Responsibilities**:

- We are looking for an enthusiastic Teacher of Economics to join the department and help students understand the world around them, preparing them for their future. The teacher will be able to inspire students through a variety of creative teaching styles and someone with excellent classroom management and organizational skills.
- The post holder will work in the Economics Department. The post may involve some Year 9-11 Geography or History teaching if required.
- To teach International Baccalaureate Diploma Economics at Higher and Standard Level, plus Year 11 ULP Economics
- To be willing to team-teach classes and collaborate closely with colleagues
- To contribute to the teaching resources of the department
- To regularly assess the progress of students and record and report those results to parent
- To ensure curriculum entitlement and progression is achieved for all students