Teaching Fellow, Early Years - BASIS International School Bangkok

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborative Instruction: Work alongside the Lead Teacher to deliver lessons that support students' English language development and foundational academic skills. Assist in creating and adapting learning materials to meet diverse student needs.

• Classroom Management: Maintain a positive and well-structured classroom environment. Help manage behavior, ensure student safety, and foster a culture of respect and collaboration.

• Student Support: Provide whole group, individual and small-group support to students, ensuring that all children receive the help they need to succeed.

• Curriculum Implementation: Co-plan, prepare, and deliver age-appropriate lessons and activities that are aligned with the BASIS curriculum and Early Years educational best practices.

• Supervision Duties: Take part in supervision duties as determined by the teaching team. This may include lunch duty, playground duty, before school duty, and supporting students during library and PE classes. 

• Assessment and Documentation: Help observe and document student progress, and participate in parent-teacher conferences and other reporting activities as needed.

• Professional Development: Actively participate in professional development sessions, both individually and in collaboration with teaching teams, to enhance instructional practices and classroom strategies.

• Communication: Work closely with other teachers and staff to ensure consistent communication regarding student needs and classroom goals. Establish strong relationships with parents and guardians to support student development.

• School Culture: Contribute to building a vibrant and positive school culture that promotes shared learning, curiosity, and respect.

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or a related field. A teaching credential is preferred but hiring may occur while the candidate is in process of acquiring a teaching credential. 
• Experience: Previous experience working with young children in an educational setting is highly desirable. Experience in a bilingual or international school environment is a plus.
• Language Skills: Strong grasp of the English language is essential, with the ability to effectively communicate with colleagues, students, and parents in English and Thai.
• Cultural Sensitivity: An understanding of, and respect for, diverse cultures and the ability to work in a multicultural environment.
• Professionalism: Commitment to ongoing professional growth and development.