Job Description

High School Geography Teacher – ICSE

n

Position: High School Geography Teacher

n

Curriculum: ICSE (Indian Certificate of Secondary Education)

n

Department: Social Sciences / Humanities

n

Experience: 5 - 8 years of relevant teaching experience preferred

n

Location: [School Location]

n

Employment Type: Full time

n

Job Summary

n

We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable High School Geography Teacher to teach Geography in accordance with the ICSE curriculum. The candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging, concept-based lessons, developing students' geographical understanding and analytical skills, and preparing students effectively for ICSE examinations.

n

Key Responsibilities

n

n
- Plan and deliver effective Geography lessons for Classes IX and X as per the ICSE syllabus.
n
- Develop lesson plans, teaching resources, worksheets, presentations, maps, diagrams, and other instructional materials.
n
- Teach key geographical concepts including physical geography, climate, natural vegetation, resources, agriculture, industries, transport, population, and environmental issues, as prescribed by the ICSE curriculum.
n
- Develop students' skills in map reading, interpretation, topographical maps, data analysis, diagrams, graphs, and geographical reasoning.
n
- Integrate practical and activity-based learning into classroom teaching.
n
- Use appropriate technology and digital resources to make lessons engaging and interactive.
n
- Conduct regular assessments, assignments, class tests, projects, and examinations.
n
- Analyse student performance and provide timely feedback and remedial support.
n
- Prepare students for ICSE board examinations, with emphasis on conceptual understanding, application, map work, and examination skills.
n
- Guide students in completing Geography projects and practical/field-based assignments where applicable.
n
- Maintain accurate records of attendance,



assessments, grades, and student progress.
n
- Identify students requiring additional academic support and provide appropriate intervention.
n
- Encourage students to develop awareness of current environmental, geographical, and sustainability-related issues.
n
- Participate in departmental meetings, school events, professional development programmes, and other academic activities.
n
- Maintain a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment.
n
- Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding student progress when required.
n

n

Required Qualifications

n

n
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geography or a related discipline.
n
- B.Ed. or equivalent teacher-training qualification.
n
- Strong understanding of the ICSE Geography curriculum and examination pattern.
n
- Excellent communication and classroom-management skills.
n
- Proficiency in English.
n
- Ability to use digital teaching tools and educational technology effectively.
n

n

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

n

n
- Previous experience teaching ICSE Classes IX–X.
n
- Experience preparing students for ICSE Board examinations.
n
- Strong knowledge of topographical maps, map work, geographical data interpretation, and field/project work.
n
- Familiarity with competency-based and activity-oriented teaching methodologies.
n
- Experience with smart classrooms, LMS platforms, Google Workspace/Microsoft Office, or similar educational technology.
n

n

Key Competencies

n

n
- Strong subject knowledge in Geography
n
- Effective lesson planning and delivery
n
- Map-reading and geographical interpretation skills
n
- Student engagement and classroom management
n
- Assessment and academic planning
n
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
n
- Clear written and verbal communication
n
- Patience, empathy, and student-centred approach
n
- Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues
n
- Commitment to continuous professional development
n

📌 Geography Teacher (Bengaluru)
🏢 Presidency School
📍 Bengaluru