North American International School Hiring for Head of Science Department at Dubai Full Time

The Science Department Chair will lead teachers in the implementation of
curriculum and instructional practices that result in exceptional student
achievement and teaching. With the support of the Vice Principal, the Science
Department Chair is responsible for targeted professional development. The
Science Department Chair assists in the research and implementation of best
practices in curriculum and instruction and works collaboratively with his or
her team.

*Responsibilities Curriculum:

• Models and assists teams in modifying and differentiating to meet the

needs of the individual learner.

• Assists in teacher training and meets with teachers regularly.

Instructional Practice

• Researches, recommends, and assists with the implementation of

methodologies and practices that lead to high student engagement and
achievement.

• Orients teachers and provides ongoing professional development for

assigned teachers.

• Observes, mentors, and holds accountable assigned teachers regarding best

practices in instruction.

• Promotes instructional practices that are modified and differentiated to

meet the needs of the individual learner.

• Assists in facilitating the integration and use of instructional

technology, as appropriate. Assists in planning the professional
development program for faculty.

*Responsibilities School Culture:

• Serves as a mentor and role model in the creation of a learning

environment that supports college. readiness and student achievement.

• Assists in planning and delivering orientation for new teachers.
• Provides support for teachers struggling.
• Assists course teams through collaboration and data analysis.
• Mentors and coaches a small cohort of teachers in science.

*Responsibilities School-

Wide Leadership:

• Supports the mission, vision, and values of North American International

School.

• Fosters an environment and culture which promotes respect, responsibility,

and trust.

• Adheres to the policies and procedures of North American International

School.

• Takes on other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Participates in and contributes to the Middle Leadership Team
• Assists in interviewing teachers during the hiring process.