Elementary Homeroom Teacher

La Academia Hebrea de Panamá es un colegio integral, privado, judío ortodoxo.

Somos un colegio con altos niveles de educación, avalados por el Ministerio de Educación de Panamá y reconocido en múltiples instituciones universitarias de renombre alrededor del mundo.

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Cada día, el programa académico se esfuerza por retar a nuestros alumnos para lograr la creatividad, la inventiva y la pasión que les conduzca al éxito.

The Homeroom Teacher fosters a supportive, restorative, and community-centered environment. This role prioritizes relationship-building, proactive communication, and the academic, social, and emotional well-being of each student, while maintaining strong partnerships with families.

Key Responsibilities - Create and maintain a safe, inclusive, and affirming homeroom environment that supports school culture, attendance, behavior expectations, and student engagement.
- Build strong relationships with students through community-building circles, regular check-ins with each advisee, and a consistent adult presence.
- Use restorative practices to build healthy relationships, address reported conflicts or disciplinary situations, support behavioral growth, repair harm, and strengthen classroom and school culture.
- Monitor academic progress and overall well-being, intervening early when concerns arise.
- Serve as the primary liaison between home and school, maintaining consistent communication with families regarding student progress and concerns.
- Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and administrators to coordinate comprehensive support for students.
- Supervise students during advisory periods, assemblies, special events, and other assigned activities.
- Support students in maintaining their lockers and surrounding areas organized.


Requisitos:
Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Education, English, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
- Teaching certification and/or relevant teaching experience.
- Demonstrated experience working with English language learners in a diverse classroom setting.
- Strong understanding of language acquisition theories and best practices in English language instruction.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, flexibility, and resilience in addressing the unique challenges of teaching English language learners.
- Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.


Beneficios What We Offer: - Enjoy more family time with our early dismissal every Friday, giving you a "long weekend" to recharge and spend quality time with loved ones.
- Indulge in delicious meals while saving with our "Eat Well, Pay Less" program.
- Experience a school culture rooted in kindness and gratitude, where every member of our community is valued and supported.
- Take advantage of an employee discount on different restaurants, stores and venues.
- Prioritize your and your family?s health and well-being with access to an affordable family healthcare plan.