Elementary Homeroom Teacher

Join to apply for the Elementary Homeroom Teacher role at Cognita Schools . This position is due to an increased demand in pupil numbers. Stamford American School Hong Kong is a private school that offers a world‑class international education with a rigorous standards‑based curriculum for children aged 5 to 18. As an accredited school of CIS and an IB World School, we instill enthusiasm for lifelong learning, a sense of global awareness in every student, and the necessary skills to prepare them for the challenges and changes after graduation. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Elementary Homeroom Teacher to join our fantastic team. About Cognita At Cognita, we know every student is unique. We nurture their distinct personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially, and emotionally, wherever they are in the world, wherever they’re starting from. Each and every one of our schools is unique too. We protect what’s special about them, while offering them rich knowledge, opportunities, and best practices; and they get to be part of something bigger. We open their classrooms to the collective wisdom of over 100 schools in 16 countries, ensuring every child gets an education that’s, quite literally, world class. It is an individual approach that empowers every school, teacher and student to focus on what they do best; and thrive. About the Role The role of the Elementary Homeroom Teacher is essentially to build and maintain a successful Elementary program within the school by providing an educational atmosphere conducive to learning and developing through the process of inquiry. What You Will Be Doing Developing and executing the preparation, planning and delivery of child‑centered learning activities for the children in the class Being a facilitator in the classroom and taking an interactive role with students Using a range and balance of teaching strategies Grouping strategies using a variety of different learning situations, including whole class, small group, partner work and individual work; at desks, on the floor, etc. Who We Are Looking For At least 3 years of experience in working with children as a teacher with relevant qualifications Curriculum development knowledge is required Possess highly developed interpersonal and teamwork skills Benefits at Cognita Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience Statutory pension School holidays Competitive group medical coverage Professional development Job Details Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Education and Training Industry: Education Management How to Apply Please complete your application by following the steps below and create your profile at the Cognita Career portal before the closing date. Ensure a letter of application is provided. The closing date for applications is: 1st February 2026 (HK Time) . Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre‑employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. We believe having a diverse workforce makes us better, smarter and happier and so welcome applicants from all backgrounds, genders, and races. We have an unwavering commitment to being fair and equitable in our recruitment process. EARLY APPLICATIONS ARE ENCOURAGED. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO INTERVIEW AND APPOINT PRIOR TO CLOSING DATE FOR THE RIGHT APPLICANT. Applicants who have not heard from us by the closing date must assume that, on this occasion, their application has been unsuccessful. All employees and applicants are required to be safe and respectful towards individuals and the workplace environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr