JAIS Part Time PE Teacher

2026-2027 JAIS Part Time PE Teacher

Introduction

Established under the auspices of the American Embassy in 2001 the Jerusalem American International school is a branch of The Walworth Barbour American International School in Israel (WBAIS). It is an MSA and locally accredited fully independent co-educational Pre-K - 9 international school offering an American program in an International setting.

JAIS

JAIS is situated in a residential area of Jerusalem in the Goldstein youth village. We have renovated classrooms and a new yard as well as having access to communal facilities such as the swimming pool and gym.

JAIS is a small warm school where every student is included valued and set up to thrive.

JAIS teachers are dedicated to student success attentive to the physical and emotional well-being of their students passionate about student learning and excited by the prospect of working within a dynamic diverse community. Classroom practices emphasize active collaborative learning; team-building activities; the application of technology to authentic learning experiences; differentiated instruction and student achievement.

General Expectations

• Implement the schools mission vision and values.
• Effectively celebrate diversity and model attributes of the JAIS Profile of a Learner.
• Ability to transfer learning to virtual school as needed.
• Promote a positive relationship with others sharing ideas materials experiences and expertise.
• Participate in faculty meetings peer coaching and other instructional improvement programs.
• Demonstrate a commitment to professional development both during the school year and during off school months as needed.
• Support school-wide projects such as staff development and community efforts and events.

Child Protection

JAIS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Aligned with the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective recruiting practices with specific attention to child protection.

The Successful Candidate Will Have

• Fluency in English
• A teacher license applicable to teach Sport and the appropriate level of first aid training according to the Ministry of Educations requirements.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a teacher.
• Experience and success in planning teaching assessing all aspects of the sport curriculum preferably according to the American standards-based curriculum.
• Experience and success teaching Sport with all the necessary communications with students parents and coworkers
• Excellent practice in differentiation and inclusion within the lessons and activities for students with individual needs and English Language Learners
• Innovative and engaging educator
• Team player with excellent communication skills in person and in all media
• High professional standards in his/ her work ethic and interactions
• Enthusiasm and passion for teaching and learning
• Commitment to the mission of the Jerusalem American International School
• Ability to manage a classroom of diverse learners enabling participation and growth regardless of a students ability in or passion for sports.
• Ability to recognize and support the educational and emotional needs of the students
• Ability to model and teach communication and conflict resolution skills
• Excellent classroom management skills
• Ability and flexibility to teach over a wide age range in different-sized classes and groupings
• Ability to teach sports skills whilst nurturing a sense of camaraderie fair play and team spirit in students.
• Ability to coordinate sports events such as sports day.

Position Details

Reports to: JAIS Head of School

Job Capacity: Part Time

Start Date: August 2026

Contact Information

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Email:

Phone:

Address: 24 Shai Agnon Jerusalem

*All applicants must have legal ability to work in Jerusalem or American Citizenship.

Required Experience:

Manager