Chemistry Teacher
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Jarabacoa Christian School
Jarabacoa, Dominican RepublicJob Description
We are in need of a High School Chemistry teacher who is looking for an opportunity to serve in a small community and make a real difference. Many of our students are interested in becoming doctors one day and high school science is the key to providing them with the foundations they need to follow that dream. Teaching chemistry with us would truly enable you to make a difference on people's lives and not just those of your students. The Dominican Republic is a developing country with a struggling public school system. The demand for highly qualified and English-speaking professionals is high so every one of our graduates will go on to make an impact on the future of their country.
Subject & Grade Level
Job Benefits
The salary in Dominican pesos is $26,000-$30,000 per month depending on experience and qualifications.
Every teacher receives Humano health insurance covered by the school, equating to approximately $3000 DOP per month.
Every teacher moving to Jarabacoa to join us will have access to free shared accommodation, including bills. This is equivalent to approximately another $8000-$9000 DOP per month on top of the salary.
Upon contract completion, you will receive $300 USD to cover the exit fee (approx. $100 USD) and to contribute towards your flights.
Staff at JCS get approximately 40 days holiday per year including the summer, Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter breaks plus all national holidays (8 more days) and 3 additional flexible days to take during term time. This adds up to over 50 days holiday per year!
We have over 2 weeks staff training every August plus 1 day per month for continuous professional development.
Job Requirements
About Jarabacoa Christian School
49J4+7C5, Jarabacoa 41000, Dominican Republic
Established in 2000 in Jarabacoa, La Vega. Dominican Republic. Jarabacoa Christian School was founded by a group of missionaries from the United States together with a local board of directors to make something from Jarabacoa for Jarabacoa. The school started as a small elementary school only and gradually grew throughout the years and we now have over 400 students from Pre-K 2 to 12th grade.
Jarabacoa Christian School (JCS) is a private, nonprofit, Christian bilingual (English and Spanish) school located in Jarabacoa, a small mountain town in the Dominican Republic.
JCS was established by the people of Jarabacoa for the people of Jarabacoa. Our motto is “Family, Faith, Future.”
Our Mission:
Our mission is to provide a bilingual and spiritual-based educational program in a family-oriented environment. We encourage students to develop critical thinking with a worldwide view by incorporating modern teaching techniques, which will enable them to achieve success and become better citizens.
Family:
Our maximum class size is 23 children, so every teacher knows each and every one of their students. One of our goals is to provide a higher level of education to any student who desires academic excellence while maintaining a close, familial environment in which students can develop academically, socially, and personally.
Faith:
JCS believes that the purpose of education is to teach our students to respect others, to prepare for their future as Christians in the world, to teach them to live according to Christian values, and to develop them into future good citizens. The character values we emphasize at JCS include the following: patience, compassion, humility, solidarity, perseverance, forgiveness, self-control, honesty, and responsibility.
Future:
The students of JCS receive instruction according to the rigorous academic standards of New Jersey (U.S.A.) and the Dominican Ministry of Education curriculum. In this way, our students will be prepared for university, whether in the Dominican Republic or the United States. Our small class sizes allow teachers to develop lesson plans according to the academic needs of each student to provide an effective learning environment.
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Chemistry Teacher
Job Description
We are in need of a High School Chemistry teacher who is looking for an opportunity to serve in a small community and make a real difference. Many of our students are interested in becoming doctors one day and high school science is the key to providing them with the foundations they need to follow that dream. Teaching chemistry with us would truly enable you to make a difference on people's lives and not just those of your students. The Dominican Republic is a developing country with a struggling public school system. The demand for highly qualified and English-speaking professionals is high so every one of our graduates will go on to make an impact on the future of their country.
Subject & Grade Level
Job Benefits
The salary in Dominican pesos is $26,000-$30,000 per month depending on experience and qualifications.
Every teacher receives Humano health insurance covered by the school, equating to approximately $3000 DOP per month.
Every teacher moving to Jarabacoa to join us will have access to free shared accommodation, including bills. This is equivalent to approximately another $8000-$9000 DOP per month on top of the salary.
Upon contract completion, you will receive $300 USD to cover the exit fee (approx. $100 USD) and to contribute towards your flights.
Staff at JCS get approximately 40 days holiday per year including the summer, Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter breaks plus all national holidays (8 more days) and 3 additional flexible days to take during term time. This adds up to over 50 days holiday per year!
We have over 2 weeks staff training every August plus 1 day per month for continuous professional development.
Job Requirements
Our Commitment
Please note that Teach Away provides information on behalf of schools and cannot accept liability for information provided or policies schools may adopt. Be sure to verify all details that apply to you, and check for the latest visa and work permit requirements. For any questions regarding job postings, please contact the school directly.
Teach Away believes in diversity and inclusivity, and that everyone deserves to be treated with respect and be considered fairly and equally for employment. We ensure all schools we work with adhere to our pledge to promote inclusivity and diversity in education and recruitment practices.
About Jarabacoa Christian School
49J4+7C5, Jarabacoa 41000, Dominican Republic
Established in 2000 in Jarabacoa, La Vega. Dominican Republic. Jarabacoa Christian School was founded by a group of missionaries from the United States together with a local board of directors to make something from Jarabacoa for Jarabacoa. The school started as a small elementary school only and gradually grew throughout the years and we now have over 400 students from Pre-K 2 to 12th grade.
Jarabacoa Christian School (JCS) is a private, nonprofit, Christian bilingual (English and Spanish) school located in Jarabacoa, a small mountain town in the Dominican Republic.
JCS was established by the people of Jarabacoa for the people of Jarabacoa. Our motto is “Family, Faith, Future.”
Our Mission:
Our mission is to provide a bilingual and spiritual-based educational program in a family-oriented environment. We encourage students to develop critical thinking with a worldwide view by incorporating modern teaching techniques, which will enable them to achieve success and become better citizens.
Family:
Our maximum class size is 23 children, so every teacher knows each and every one of their students. One of our goals is to provide a higher level of education to any student who desires academic excellence while maintaining a close, familial environment in which students can develop academically, socially, and personally.
Faith:
JCS believes that the purpose of education is to teach our students to respect others, to prepare for their future as Christians in the world, to teach them to live according to Christian values, and to develop them into future good citizens. The character values we emphasize at JCS include the following: patience, compassion, humility, solidarity, perseverance, forgiveness, self-control, honesty, and responsibility.
Future:
The students of JCS receive instruction according to the rigorous academic standards of New Jersey (U.S.A.) and the Dominican Ministry of Education curriculum. In this way, our students will be prepared for university, whether in the Dominican Republic or the United States. Our small class sizes allow teachers to develop lesson plans according to the academic needs of each student to provide an effective learning environment.
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