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AlHada International School Taif, Saudi Arabia
 Presented By Professional Systems & Services, Inc. Our Mission As a school committed to excellence, we will educate and inspire our students to be responsible, productive and ethical world citizens with the skills and passion to think creatively, reason critically, communicate effectively and learn continuously.  We accomplish this in an American educational environment characterized by measurable standards implemented by a our staff in partnership with students, parents and the community. Al Hada International School Today The Al Hada International School - Taif, KSA (AHIS) is private, co-educational day school. The school provides schooling for dependents of physicians and other non Saudis staff who are employed at Al Hada Hospital. AHIS currently serves students from over 20 different nationalities. The teaching staff is comprised mostly of European/North American teachers who are recruited internationally or who live in the expatriate community. The school year begins in late August and continues through early June.  Information for TeachersSAIS-AL HADA is an American International school that follows the Virginia State Standards of Learning. It is located in the Eastern side of Saudi Arabia, high in the mountains of a resort area and near to Mecca and Medina, and the coastal capital of Jeddah on the Red Sea. The school is a dependency of the Saudi Arabian Military Hospital, and the students are children of expatriate doctors and administrators of the Hospital. The classes are small, there are no discipline problems, and the curriculum and students require challenging work. The early grades have quite a few ESL students, but by the upper elementary grades, they are all proficient and pass the SATS around or above the 75 Percentile. Good lesson planning is a major responsibility of teachers. BENEFITS: Round trip airfare to/from point of origin is provided every year of your contract. Salaries, which are tax free, include full housing and utilities, hospitalization, and regular, free transportation to town and shopping centers. The city of Taif is approximately 20 minutes by bus from the Hospital Compound. The apartments are fully furnished, have swimming pools, tennis courts, modern gym facilities and most amenities. The weather is excellent year round, with winters being like Fall. VACATION: There are three vacation periods: summer (mid-June-mid-Aug), 3 weeks in Dec/Jan., and approximately 2 weeks during the Holy Pilgrimage (Hajj), which comes in Feb. or March. The area is completely safe, and public attitude is generally positive. Recreation is limited, due to religious restrictions, with private parties on foreign compounds, trips to Jeddah and the Red Sea for some of the world's best exotic diving, and shopping at ancient souks to ultra-modern, high end shopping centers. The faculty now has a custom of organizing social events for staff and friends in different locations with different themes, at least once a month. They include such things as theme parties, desert Bedouin picnics, diving & beach trips, private concert parties, private and/or pot-luck dinners, bar-b-q's, pool parties, dress-up/costume parties, etc. Other expatriate groups organize activities, providing social events regularly. You can create these opportunities. FACILITIES AHIS's is located on the AlHada Hospital Campus. The school building is a modern building with the requisite amenities and includes 10 classrooms and a few administrative offices. A Library A computer room. Science Lab Athletic field Multi-purpose event building  |
Beginning of September First Day of School Mid OctoberHalf-term holiday End of OctoberEnd of first term Mid December to Mid JanuaryRamadan/Winter vacation Mid JanuaryEnd of second term February - March Hajj vacation Mid April End of third term MayStanford Achievement Tests Mid June Last day of school  |
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The Primary School positions are for WOMEN ONLY because all of the other teachers are women. A minimum of years experience in an American, Canadian or British school system with certification. These are NOT ESL positions.
The Primary School Positions are hiring NOW for September. Don't delay! EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AHIS employs a qualified, professionally trained staff. Most of the teachers and the principal are from the United States, Canada or the UK. The remaining faculty members are employed from the local expatriate community. Highly qualified, certified teachers with experience are sought throughout the year. AHIS also employs staff who provide educational and administrative support throughout the school. All support staff are hired from the local community. Most of our teaching staff are recruited through Professional Systems & Services, Inc. PS&S has been recruiting for us for since 1992. Interested applicants must complete an employment application form, a DETAILED resume and provide copies of: * Letters of recommendation from past employers. * Letters or records verifying full time employment. * Other paperwork that will support their application. Each teacher applicant should also provide copies of college transcripts, degree(s) and current valid teacher certification. Prior experience must have been full-time employment in a job with description similar to the position for which the applicant is applying.
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