Art P.e. Teacher/ Docentes de Arte y Educación

**FLOURISH CHILDREN’S SCHOOL **is located in Tamarindo, Costs Rica just 10 minutes away from some of the most beautiful beaches in the North Pacific province of Guanacaste. We enjoy amazing weather, a beautiful geography, and have access to fantastic cultural experiences, but more importantly, we connect with some of the most rewarding Christian growth opportunities. Flourish Children’s School is an small, dual language private school, focusing on Christian Education for preschool through grade 5. Our motto is “Growing a love for learning today and planting seeds of faith for eternity”.

We offer scholarships for low income local children as well as church planters, pastors and missionaries. We currently have 25% of our student body receiving part of full scholarships. Our student body consist of approximately 50% native Costa Rican children and 50% international children. Flourish and our local churches are a close-knit community of colleagues and families who collaborate with each other, encourage each other and pray with each other. If this is what you are called to do, then consider joining us.

We are looking to hire Christian bilingual primary school teacher for the position of Art teahcer, P.E. and lunch/recess monitoring. The position in Monday through Friday 7:30-3:30 pm and Tuesdays until 4 pm.

**REQUIRED PERSONAL QUALITIES**:

- Be a committed Christ follower and active member of a local Church
- Be a role model in attitude, speech and actions toward others
- Have the spiritual maturity and leadership abilities to align with Flourish Children’s School’s mission and core values

**ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Develop and implement detailed lesson plans and multi sensory instructional activities in all content areas that are aligned to the school standards.
- Assess students regularly and analyze student results; refine and differentiate classroom instruction based on formative and summative assessment data and student needs
- Implement support strategies to meet the academic and behavioral needs of students
- Evaluate the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional growth of students and keep appropriate and accurate records
- Create an effective environment for learning and hold all students accountable to the academic and behavioral expectations of the school community
- Communicate regularly with students and their families. Hold conferences to discuss individual student progress
- Be community-minded and builder of relationships
- Collaborate with a grade-level partner, department leads, support staff, and the school administration to improve instructional practices and to develop and implement data-driven plans to best support the needs of students
- Participate in professional development opportunities provided by the school.
- Support the mission, vision, and core values of Flourish.
- Perform other related duties as required and assigned

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Minimum BA/BS Degree in related field.
- Ability to manage elementary student population and use positive discipline and strong classroom management skills.
- Experience in working with Elementary School aged children
- Fluent English and Spanish

BENEFITS:

- Paid time off for scheduled school breaks
- Paid sick days
- Possible housing support
- Travel health insurance
- Job Type: Temporary 1 year initial contract _
- Independent Contractor_

Tipo de puesto: Tiempo completo

Salario: ₡400,000.00 - ₡500,000.00 al mes

Puede trasladarse/mudarse:

- Santa Cruz, Provincia de Guanacaste: Trasladarse al trabajo sin problemas o planear mudarse antes de comenzar a trabajar (Deseable)

Pregunta(s) de postulación:

- Do you have a personal faith or religion?

Educación:

- Ciclo I (Deseable)

Experiência:

- teaching: 1 año (Deseable)

Idioma:

- english (Deseable)
- spanish (Deseable)

Licencia/Certificación:

- teaching credential (Deseable)

Fecha límite para postularse: 01/07/2024
Fecha de inicio prevista: 21/08/2024