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Position: Design Thinking & Innovation Teacher (Gr. 9 & 12)Function/School: The Somaiya SchoolLocation: Vidyavihar EastCompensation: Based on skill sets, experience and sector standardsReports to: Secondary and Senior Secondary CoordinatorEducation: MFA or Graduate with Diploma/Certificate course in DesigningExperience:- Candidates with minimum 2 years relevant teaching experience are preferredJob Description:- Undergoing an induction programme to imbibe in them the philosophy of The Somaiya School. - Designing and implementing the curriculum for the given class. - To organize and prepare learning materials and resources. - To use a variety of activities and instructional methods (songs, stories, media, structured games, act,outdoor activities etc.) to motivate and stimulate the childs abilities. - Maintain open line of communication with the reporting authorities and provide appropriate information. - Preparing synopsis of the work done in class. - Follow and comply with teaching standards and safety regulations. - Preparing and maintaining the assessment documents and portfolio of each student in the class. - Maintaining progress and Continuous Comprehensive Evaluation reports of students of the class. - Maintaining anecdotal records of children. - Preparing individualized database for the students of the class - Contacting parents, when needed, with the permission of the Principal and apprising them about the academic progress of the children. - Communicating with parents through a handbook as and when required under the guidance of your authorities. - Conducting IWP and Open Days under the guidance of authorities. - Documenting best practices when the school activities are underway. - Maintaining inventory for class equipment and materials. - Preparation of proposals for action research projects to improve teaching-learning processes. - Undergoing capacity building activities on content and concept related learning areas from time to time. - Providing additional coaching to children of The Somaiya School, whenever there is a need. - Accepting any other responsibility, as assigned by the Secondary from time to time, aimed at improving the overall performance of the school. - Being open to feedback and working on the feedback to improve yourself. - Submitting self-performance appraisal report to the Secondary & Sr Secondary Coordinator of the school. - To be patient, pleasant, caring and enthusiastic teacher, students would love to interact and associate with. - Assuming additional responsibilities, as assigned by the Principal, for co-curricular activities of the school. - Any work, as assigned by the Principal.