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Learning Support/ESOL Teacher

American International School of Bamako

Bamako, Mali

US 2000 - 4000 a month

AISB will provide the Employee with furnished housing, defined at minimum a 2-bedroom apartment with all basic furniture and appliances.

Full air fair ticket in economy class at beginning and end of contract. You would be picked up a the school by a school representative.

Start August 2025

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Contract Length: 2 years

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher, ESL Instructor

School Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor
Minimum Teaching Experience: 3 years of teaching experience
Major: Special Needs Education and ESOL
Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License

Job Benefits:

Worldwide Health Insurance
$6,000 interest-free loan to purchase a vehicle locally and paid back in the first year of the contract.
Two extra suitcases (maximum charge of $150.00 per excess piece).
Settling in Allowance ($1500.00) at the beginning of the contract.
R&R allowance (defined as the equivalent of an economy class flight ticket from Bamako to Paris and return) paid at the end of the first year of service.

Job Description:

The American International School of Bamako is an independent college-preparatory day school offering a dynamic, student-centered educational program for students from Pre-kindergarten through grade 12. Current enrollment is about 130 students. Our student body is fully international and includes students representing more than 20 nationalities. AISB graduates attend fine colleges and universities around the world. AISB is fully accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSA) and is a full member of the Association of International Schools in Africa (AISA).

AISB is recruiting for a learning support teacher who can support students with special needs as well as support new English learners and can especially work with elementary and middle school level students. Such a teacher must be a native English speaker and have experience in identifying learning needs (including language learning needs), creating IEPs or Learning Plans, and have experience working with parents of special needs children as well as supporting teachers to provide special needs learning in inclusive classroom settings.

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About the School:

AISB graduates attend fine colleges and universities around the world.

AISB is fully accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSA) and is a full member of the Association of International Schools in Africa (AISA).

Curriculum

AISB offers a complete North American-style child-centered curriculum for students from pre-kindergarten through Grade 12. Our balanced academic program is founded on a commitment to authentic inquiry and supports the growth of the whole child, fostering the deep understandings and essential skills students will need to meet the diverse challenges of a changing world.

AISB’s supportive, interactive learning environments encourage students to welcome challenges and to become empowered creative thinkers and problem-solvers.

Our academic program is designed to engage the imagination and intellect of every student and includes a wide selection of Advanced Placement courses, along with English language-learning and academic support services.

AISB Faculty

The faculty includes a full-time school director and 20 outstanding educators from North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia.

AISB faculty maintain a dynamic, collaborative professional community dedicated to meeting the academic, social, and emotional needs of every child. All professional staff members are fully qualified, and most hold advanced degrees.

Campus

AISB’s new campus opened in 2011 and is set on 5 hectares overlooking the beautiful Niger River. Our bright, inviting classrooms surround courtyard gardens. The campus outdoor areas include landscaped grounds with playground equipment, two swimming pools, gardens, covered areas, a soon-to-be-covered ball court, and athletics fields.

Our Elementary wing is composed of spacious classrooms, play, and garden spaces. The Secondary wing comprises classrooms, a science lab, a workout room, and student lounge, and study areas. The Arts wing includes two computer labs, the library, a maker space, our performing and visual arts facilities, a large events terrace overlooking the river, and a catering kitchen for lunch service.

The campus offers wireless Internet access throughout.

Community

Inspired and supported by the Malian culture of warmth, dignity, and graciousness, the AISB community is proud of its long history of warmth and welcome. AISB’s active Parent-Teacher Organization is an important contributor to the school, and AISB students, faculty, and families go out of their way to welcome new members of the community. AISB enjoys frequent and enthusiastically-attended community events, and a fully-engaged, happy, small-school atmosphere.

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About Iraq:

Teaching in Iraq offers the opportunity to live in the cradle of civilization - a nation with history reaching back to the beginnings of human development and one poised for significant socio-political and economic growth.

Capital: Baghdad

Language: Arabic, Kurdish

Population: 39.2 Million est.

Currency: Iraqi dinar

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