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Secondary Mathematics/STEAM 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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School

Contract Length: 2 years

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

Middle School, High School

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor
Minimum Teaching Experience: 3 years of teaching experience
Major: Mathematics
Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License

Job Benefits:

Worldwide Health Insurance
In June, after the first year of teaching, the school offers an R&R allowance defined as a round trip, economy class ticket (Bamako-Paris-Bamako).
Settling in allowance of $1500.00 US
Interest-free loan of $6,000.00 US) for the sole purpose of purchasing a vehicle locally (paid back in the first year of teaching).
Two additional pieces of baggage (costing no more than $300.00) for both arrival and departure at the beginning and end of time in Mali.

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 27 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 secondary math position with a teacher who can teach one section each of G8 Algebra I, G9 Geometry, G10 Algebra II, G11 AP Precalculus, and G12 AP Calculus. Such a teacher must also be able to differentiate for students who cannot achieve in the high-level college preparatory track. The school also prefers if the teacher can lead or be a part of a teaching team offering a STEAM unit of learning each school year.

All AISB teachers are also expected to lead a grade-level advisory group (one class period per week), serve as a guide to a cross-grade group of students conducting a year-long community-based engagement project, and teach an after-school activity one day per week each quarter of the school year.

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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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