Lower Elementary Teacher & Whole School Librarian

About the role

The Lower Elementary Teacher and Whole School Librarian will join Rabat American School to deliver high‑quality instruction to students in Grades K‑2 and to manage the school‑wide library serving PK‑12. The role focuses on building foundational literacy, numeracy, and social‑emotional skills while fostering a love of reading and inquiry across the entire campus.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver developmentally appropriate lessons aligned with RAS curriculum standards for Grades K‑2.
• Provide systematic instruction in phonics, reading, writing, and numeracy, using differentiated strategies.
• Create a structured, safe, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes independence and positive behavior.
• Integrate age‑appropriate technology to enhance learning experiences.
• Conduct formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress.
• Maintain regular communication with families through conferences, newsletters, and other channels.
• Collaborate with grade‑level teams, specialist teachers, and support staff to ensure curriculum coherence.
• Oversee the whole‑school library, supporting students and staff in resource selection, circulation, and information literacy.

Required profile

• Relevant teaching certification and/or degree in Elementary Education.
• Experience teaching early‑elementary grades (K‑2) and a commitment to student‑centered learning.
• Strong interpersonal skills for partnership with families and colleagues.
• Ability to design inquiry‑based, hands‑on learning activities.
• Commitment to the mission and philosophy of an international school environment.

Required skills