(pinewood) middle & high english teacher, part-time

Pinewood seeks a dynamic and experienced English teacher to start on September 1, 2025. We are looking for a teacher who exhibits excellence in the classroom, understands and effectively implements differentiation of learning, uses effective strategies to advance non-native speaker students' language development, and is interested in working collaboratively with colleagues. The ideal candidate will implement student-centered approaches to teaching and learning and work cooperatively with students, parents, and colleagues to create and support an inclusive, individualized learning environment with student success, academically, emotionally and socially, as the foremost goal.



Prior experience teaching in an English-speaking school environment and in an AP or IBDP school are considered strong advantages for the position. All candidates must be native speakers.



Scope of the Position

The Middle & High School English teacher reports directly to the Principal and English Department Chair. Courses will be at the Middle School and High School levels. The position is part-time.



Responsibilities

• Embrace the mission, vision, and philosophy of the school

• Implement AERO standards and the AP and MYP curricula in course design and delivery

• Adjust teaching strategies to implement personalized adaptive learning

• Prepare and teach daily lessons and complete the yearly curriculum as outlined

• Cooperate closely with the Department Chair to plan and implement the curriculum

• Carry out advisory duties as assigned by the Principal

• Supervise students in the classroom and during recess/lunch/school activities to ensure safety

• Assist with order and discipline both in the classroom and around the school

• Participate in the faculty appraisal system as designated by the Head of School and Principal

• Administer appropriate formative and summative assessments to drive student learning

• Comply with all student SEN accommodations as identified by the school

• Collect and record student performance data according to the schools Data Collection Policy

• Monitor student progress, including up-to-date and accurate record-keeping

• Submit grades and written comments promptly as required by the Principal

• Communicate proactively with students and parents regarding student progress and feedback

• Make time during the school day for student and/or parent conferences

• Attend weekly and monthly faculty meetings

• Chaperone special school activities on a rotational basis

• Participate in professional development activities throughout the year

• Participate in evening sessions for parent/teacher conferences and other parent-oriented events

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or higher in English (Masters preferred)

• Valid teaching certification / license relevant to the position

• Native speaker of English

• Interest, initiative, and drive to thrive in a diverse, personalized school setting

• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team

• Interest in living in Greece

How to apply

We invite experienced, qualified candidates to send a cover letter and detailed resume in English to: [email protected] and mention English Teacher in the subject line.

Pinewood - The American International School of Thessaloniki is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity in our workplace that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability or sexual orientation.