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Elementary Classroom Teacher

American School of Ulaanbaatar

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

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Contract Length: 2 years

Number of Vacancies: 2

Student Level:

Elementary

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor
Minimum Teaching Experience: 2 years of teaching experience
Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License

Job Benefits:

Health Insurance
Shipping Allowance
Airfare Provided
Accommodation Provided

Job Description:

We are seeking dynamic educators who have a passion for developing holistic learners. The classroom teacher is responsible for planning and delivering units of study aligned with the Massachusetts Curriculum Framework, in English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies. The teacher will manage a class of up to 24 students. In addition, the teacher will participate in planning and implementing schoolwide activities that will support student learning and enhance the overall school program. The teacher will also participate in professional development opportunities provided by the school.

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About the School:

The American School of Ulaanbaatar (ASU) is an international school founded in 2006. We are a private school with internationally recognized accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). Our student population is about 85% Mongolian, with the remainder composed of students from more than 20 different countries.

Fast Facts
School location: Zaisan Area, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
The year that ASU was founded: 2006
Number of students enrolled that first year: 160
Enrollment for 2024-2025: 900
Managing Director of the school: Ms. Oyunsuren Dugarjav
Elementary School Principal: Ms. Joanne Effa
Secondary School Principal: Mr. Tom Kaualoku
Full-time faculty: 130
Teaching assistants: 14
Sports Team Name: Wolves

Vision

To be a community that encourages academic, physical, and creative development, fosters a passion for learning, and inspires intellectual curiosity.

Mission

We empower our students to acquire and embrace knowledge, be intellectually reflective, be caring and ethical citizens, and lead a lifetime of meaningful work. ASU prepares students through rigorous, student-driven academic and co-curricular programs to succeed in English-speaking colleges and universities and to contribute to a rapidly changing global society.

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About Mongolia:

Teaching in Mongolia is an opportunity for licensed educators to teach overseas in a country that boasts a rugged landscape and a fascinating culture rooted in ancient traditions.

Capital: Ulaanbaatar

Language: Mongolian

Population: 2.9 million

Currency: Togrog (MNT)

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