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ASAP Explore Instructor

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The International School of Stuttgart e.V. is a non-profit Kindergarten through 12th grade, NEASC accredited, IB World School offering an international curriculum to a student body of about 850 from over 40 nations. Among its strengths are its student-centred and holistic approach to learning and its commitment to professional development and emphasis on student pastoral care.

ISS is looking to hire a part-time (15h/week)

ASAP Explore Instructor (Learning Assistant)

Starting in August 2025. This Position is initially for two years. 

Responsibilities

Introduction: ASAP Explorers is a specialized ASAP class, running Monday-Friday in two blocks (15:30-16:30 and 16:30-17:30, blocks subject to change by campus) on Wednesday 14:30-15:30,15:30-16:30, 16:30-17:30 3 blocks. 
 
This happens during all operational school days for children Grades 1-5. The class is designed to allow for participants to try activities and enjoy a lightly structured recreational curriculum. Unlike other ASAP classes, which feature a single focus for the entire semester, ASAP Explorer operates with weekly or monthly units.  ASAP Explorer is booked by term, with drop in options available if needs be also with activities subject to change.
 
The ASAP Explore Instructor is responsible for the supervision and care of children. Additionally, the ASAP Explore Instructor is responsible for working with the ASAP Manager (Coordinator) to determine activities for the term as well as the instruction and implementation of the agreed upon activities.
 
Their general responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Ensuring the physical and emotional wellbeing of all children taking part in ASAP Explore.
  • Supporting a light curriculum of STEAM styled unit-based learning also recreational activities including games, outdoor play, and crafts as determined by the ASAP Manager (Coordinator).
  • Ensuring that children are signed in and out of ASAP Explorers using the proper procedure.
  • Cooperating with additional after school program staff to support the flow of children in the afternoons and being on hand to help other after school programmes if needs be.
  • Communication with parents about issues that may occur during the child’s time in class as well as relevant information to the afternoon’s program.
  • Ensuring spaces and materials are prepared at the beginning and conclusion of each day.
  • Having availability to be on hand for school events in order to promote the programme
  • Supporting ASAP program functions as determined by the ASAP Manager (Coordinator).
  • Have a limited proficiency in Microsoft technologies such as teams, email and keeping up with the schools current affairs. The ability to understand mac or apple technologies and implementing newsletters for the ASAP Explorer social media pages.

Qualifications

Experience in working within an educational environment would be advantageous, and an attitude that promotes international-mindedness is essential. A qualification as an Erzieher/in would be an advantage.
 
The successful candidate also:
  • Has up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance in relation to working with, and the protection of children and young people
  • Displays commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children and young people 
  • Values and respects the views and needs of children and young people

Benefits

Please visit our Benefits Page to learn more about our Benefits at ISS.

Additional Information

Applications, in English please, should be submitted via our job portal. Applications will be handled with discretion.