Position Description
High School Physical Education Teacher Location Muscat Job Code HS PE 25-26SY # of openings 1High School Physical Education (PE) Teacher
The American International School of Muscat (TAISM) is thrilled to announce an extraordinary opportunity for a High School Physical Education Teacher to join our dedicated teaching team. Nestled in the beautiful city of Muscat, Oman, TAISM is a premier international school committed to academic excellence, personal growth and fostering global citizenship among our diverse student body.
At TAISM, we believe education transcends the classroom. We're not just looking for a teacher - we're seeking an educator who's passionate about making a difference and eager to embark on an international adventure. Here's what sets us apart:
Supportive Learning Environment: Our learning spaces are crafted to support future-ready and inclusive education, allowing you to bring your most creative teaching ideas to life. Small Class Sizes: With classes averaging just 18 - 20 students, you'll have the opportunity to provide individualized attention and build meaningful relationships with your students. Collaborative Community: Join a team of passionate, skilled educators dedicated to continuous learning and professional growth. Our collaborative spirit thrives both inside and outside the classroom. Cultural Immersion: Experience the rich culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality of Oman. Muscat offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity, providing an inspiring backdrop for your teaching journey.
Your Role
As a High School Physical Education Teacher at TAISM, you will:
Inspire and Engage: Teach Physical Education utilizing diverse, modern teaching methods and maximizing use of our school's 2 indoor competition-size sports halls, 25-meter teaching competition pool, regulation-size grass sports pitch and a full-size outdoor covered sports court, where our participative international student body flourishes in PE and sports activities. Foster Inclusivity: Create an inclusive classroom environment that values each student's unique strengths and needs, promoting a culture of respect, empathy and collaboration. Support Student Growth: Prioritize effective communication and provide meaningful feedback to deepen students' understanding and support their academic and personal development. Collaborate and Innovate: Work closely with colleagues to enhance the educational experience, contribute to school-wide initiatives and engage fully with the TAISM community.
"Must Have"
Valid North American recognized teaching certification 2 yrs minimum skills-based PE teaching experience in an American curriculum Bachelor's degree in Physical Education or related field Solid understanding and experience employing standards for planning instruction, assessment, grading and reporting Red Cross CPR certification (or ability to obtain it) Coaching experience
"Nice to Have"
Experience teaching Physical Education to a variety of grades from 6 - 12 Experience teaching swimming Familiarity with SHAPE standards Masters degree in teaching * International teaching experience