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Music Teacher

American School of Ulaanbaatar

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

US 2400 - 4000 a month

Housing provided

Airfare provided

Ongoing

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Contract Length: 2 years

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

All Levels

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

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

Additional School Requirements:

Clear record of successfully teaching the subject and level.Clean and verifiable police record.
Have excellent English verbal and written skills.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in this vacancy's teaching or academic area.
Clear record of successfully teaching the subject and level.
Clean and verifiable police record.
Have excellent English verbal and written skills.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in this vacancy's teaching or academic area.
Possess a current government-issued teaching license.
International teaching experience preferred.
At least two years of classroom teaching experience in a secondary (middle or high) school.
These requirements are in addition to any other Teach Away profile requirement, references, etc.

PDF FORMAT ONLY: Applicants must upload ALL of the following to TA to be considered.

Your most recent CV with all updated information necessary for review.
Three or more supervisor references (including your most recent job) with email & telephone contact information.
Teaching license/certificate (specific to this subject) issued from your state/country government. agency/ministry of education. TESOL, TOEFL, etc. certificates do not qualify.
University diplomas.
University transcripts.
Most recent police clearance/criminal background check (issued within the past 3 years; a current one will be required before hiring).
A verifiable government-issued non-criminal record check from the home country and previous countries where they have worked (FBI, Interpol, or other national authority).

Due to the large number of applications submitted, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Benefits:

Housing
International health insurance
Airfare
Mongolian visa and work permit
Free tuition for applicable candidates who come with dependents
Shipping allowance
Settling-in advance payment

Job Description:

Experienced, fully credentialed teachers will enjoy a low cost of living and numerous benefits in a country filled with history and opportunities for discovering one of the "best-kept secrets" in international education.

We seek an experienced, passionate, and creative music teacher who is able to emphasize the importance of music in order to meet the holistic educational needs of our learners. The right candidate will have strong knowledge of music education, music theory, and modern and progressive teaching and learning models, including strategies for supporting English Language Learners.

ASU is a US-accredited school and follows a typical American school calendar with 180 instructional days, and our teachers engage in many aspects of school life, including professional learning opportunities, Parent-Teacher conferences, co-curricular activities, normal supervision duties, teacher-centered committees for school improvement, and various student-centered activities throughout the year.

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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 2022-2023: 750
Managing Director of the school: Ms. Oyunsuren Dugarjav
Elementary School Principal: Ms. Joanne Effa
Secondary School Principal: Mr. Tom Kaualoku
Full-time faculty: 110
Teaching assistants: 13
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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