Job Description

-Enjoy working in an international, diverse school environment;

-Share in our values of bilingualism, educational excellence, diversity, global citizenship, and the cultivation of character;

-Support the mission of EBI;

-Bring a positive attitude and a sense of professionalism to the School community.

At EBI the teachers’ main goal is guiding the students through the different learning processes involved with various subjects and/or skills as defined in EBI curricula, thus contributing to the students development as mature, capable and responsible world citizens.

The Teacher position reports directly to the Director of Auxiliary Programs

RESPONSIBILITIES

Classroom Management 

• Develops aftercare activities to meet the academic, physical, and socio-emotional needs of all learners 
• Plans aftercare activities and projects that are engaging and age-appropriate
• Presents classroom/outdoor procedures and expectations with clarity 
• Supports students in following classroom procedures, implementing them consistently and using positive discipline strategies
• Assists in supporting positive behavior of students effectively
• Supervises student behavior and promotes the development of self-management skills
• Actively monitors students engaged in independent work, group projects, or similar activities, while ensuring respect for classmates and materials
• Actively monitors outdoor time with a focus on safety, cooperative play, and fun
• Complies with the school’s record keeping requirements
• Confers with classroom Guides about individual student needs 
• Participates in individual student action plans, implementing activities and recording progress under direction of classroom Guides

Care of the Environment 

• Rotates the materials available to students
• Reports the need for repairs and replaces broken classroom materials and equipment in a timely fashion, while ensuring that learning materials are in good order and ready for student use each day
• Engages students in clean-up of the environment at the end of the day

Communication

• Communicates and interacts regularly and appropriately with students, parents, and staff, maintaining collaborative relationships
• Meets regularly with other members of the Aventura team, engaging in planning of activities  and discussions of student’s needs
• Attends and actively participates in all required staff meetings and events
• Keeps con?dential information about students and families con?dential at all times

Miscellaneous 

• Maintains all professional certi?cations necessary, including yearly CPR/First Aid certification
• Seeks opportunities for professional growth 
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Performs other duties as assigned

Contributions to EBI community:

• Participates as a positive and professional member of the EBI community
• Offers constructive suggestions for improvements or practices throughout the appropriate administrative channels
• Abides by and supports the school’s policies, procedures and contractual obligations
• Is punctual
• Meets deadlines
• Supports the EBI mission and goals
• Builds school community

Qualifications and requirements:

• BA or AA in education or related field
• Speaks, reads and writes in Spanish and English
• A minimum of 2 years experience working as an after-school teacher, teaching assistant, or a similar role.

Application Process

To be considered for the position, please complete an application , and send a letter of interest, a resume, and contact information for at least three professional references, including supervisors , to employment@ebinternacional.org.  Incomplete files or files of candidates not meeting the desired qualifications will not be considered.

EBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

About Escuela Bilingue Internacional

Escuela Bilingüe Internacional (EBI) is a PK to grade 8 independent school with two campuses in the San Francisco Bay Area: one in Oakland and one in Emeryville. EBI is the only Spanish-English bilingual, International Baccalaureate (IB) school in Northern California. Guided by the International Baccalaureate tenets that promote inquiry, respect, and understanding among an array of diverse learners, Escuela Bilingüe Internacional is the only Spanish-English bilingual IB independent school in Northern California. A personable and inclusive school community with a welcoming culture, EBI provides a rich, multilingual, international learning experience for its students. In addition, EBI families play an integral part in the school’s development. As a school of distinction, EBI embraces its strong cultural heritage and is authentic in its commitment to equity, diversity, inclusiveness, and social justice.

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