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High School and Middle School Science Teacher

Daily tasks/responsibilities include the following:

  • Planning and conducting regular science lessons for average class sizes between 15 and 25 high school students.
  • Meeting regular deadlines on grading student work, submitting lesson plans, and filling in general education documents. 
  • Conducting and/or assisting with regular practical science lessons in a science laboratory.
  • Attending regular teacher meetings and teacher training sessions.
  • Helping out with extracurricular school activities (eg. recess duty, exam monitoring, school events, etc...)
  • Communicating and working with other teachers to plan regular interdisciplinary science and lab projects.

 

Posted: February 2022
This is a Direct to School Job

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LocationMexico City, Mexico
Start DateApril 2024
Eligible CandidatesUniversity Graduate, Licensed Teacher, ESL Instructor
Student LevelMiddle School, High School
Monthly SalaryUSD 1500 - 2500
Number of Vacancies1

Job Benefits

  • Full airfare reimbursement for an economy ticket and airport pickup.
  • Housing allowance provided on a monthly basis and apartment as well 
  • Benefits as per Mexican labor law.

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates
Teaching Credential/License
TESL/TEFL Certificate
Education RequiredBachelor
Work Visa EligibilityUnited States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand
MajorBiology
Additional School Requirements

The candidate will need to:

  • Be passionate about teaching and learning.
  • Hold a relevant degree in Sciences Education, Sciences and Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent.
  • Be up to date with pedagogy and their area of expertise. 
  • Have experience using interactive online teaching technologies.   
  • Be able to conduct and/or assist with practical science lessons in a science laboratory.
  • Works well in a team and has experience planning interdisciplinary projects with other teachers.
  • Have good time management skills to meet multiple and regular deadlines.
  • Use assessment for learning tools, matching learning to individual needs.
  • Seek to consistently improve their practice.
  • Have at least two years of experience in teaching.
  • Be able to engage and motivate students.
  • Promote the Christian values of the school.
  • Be a role model for our learners.