High School Social Studies Teacher

Start date:
August, 2026

Posted: today

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Day-Star School

Juticalpa, Honduras
Job Type:Full-time
Contract Length:1 year
Work Type:On-site
Apply By:4 April, 2026
Salary:$1,600 - $1,800 per month
Job Type
Full-time
Contract Length
1 year
Work Type
On-site
Apply By
4 April, 2026
Salary
$1,600 - $1,800 per month

Job Description

Join Our Dedicated Team at Day-Star School!

Day-Star School, a distinguished K-12 bilingual institution, has been a cornerstone of quality education in our region since 1988. With over 30 years of commitment to excellence, we are proud to continue our tradition of providing exceptional bilingual education to our community.

We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic High School Social Studies Teacher to join our faculty for the 2026–2027 academic year. In this role, you will have the opportunity to inspire and educate students in grades 9 and 10, deepening their understanding of history, geography, and the social sciences through engaging and purposeful instruction.

The daily schedule is designed to include six 45-minute instructional periods, allowing teachers to meaningfully engage with students and deliver high-quality instruction. In addition to classroom teaching, educators are provided with two dedicated planning and preparation periods to support curriculum development, assessment preparation, and collaborative work with colleagues. Designated breakfast and lunch breaks are also included. This balanced and supportive schedule reflects our commitment to both instructional excellence and the professional well-being of our faculty.

Subject & Grade Level

Subject(s) You'll Teach:
Geography, History, Social Studies
Grade(s) You'll Teach:
Gr. 9, Gr. 10

Job Benefits

Health Insurance
Travel Benefits
Benefit Details:

·       Reimbursement for round-trip economy airfare

·       The school locates and furnishes housing

·       Cellphone plan

·       Home internet service

·       Medical insurance

·       Transportation to and from airport

·       Honduran work permit or residency card expenses

·       2,000 USD bonus for teaching 2 years

·       Spanish classes are provided upon request

Job Requirements

Want to stand out? Make sure your profile matches these job requirements to get your application noticed.
Eligible Candidates:
Certified Teacher
Minimum Education:
Bachelor
Teaching Experience:
1+ years
Licenses & Certifications:
Teaching Credential/License, TESL/TEFL Certificate over 100 hours
Additional School Requirements:

·       Experience living or working abroad is preferable

·       Experience teaching and supervising children in an education setting

·       Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively

·       Ability to adapt to circumstances and be flexible

About Day-Star School

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Day-Star School

Barrio El Campo, Olancho, Juticalpa, HN

Day-Star School is a private K-12 bilingual school located in Juticalpa, in the eastern part of Honduras. The school was founded in 1988. It is owned and operated by Mark and Betty Skallman, North Americans, who have lived and worked in Honduras since 1980. 

The school is nationally accredited with the Honduran Ministry of Education and internationally accredited by Cognia.  All classes, except for Spanish grammar, civics, and some social studies, are taught in English. The teaching staff includes both International and Honduran teachers. The student body is Honduran, whose parents live and work in the community.

VISION

Deliver a high-quality education based on values, discipline, excellence and service. We strive to motivate students to achieve academic excellence, encouraging meaningful actions that positively impact society.

MISSION

Day-Star School believes that a child’s education and development are essential to shaping the future success of our society. We aspire to educate students with excellence, cultivating in them optimism, confidence, knowledge and an appreciation for diverse cultures.

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.

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High School Social Studies Teacher

Juticalpa, Honduras
Start date: August, 2026
Posted today
Job Type:Full-time
Contract Length:1 year
Work Type:On-site
Apply By:4 April, 2026
Salary:$1,600 - $1,800 per month
Job Type
Full-time
Contract Length
1 year
Work Type
On-site
Apply By
4 April, 2026
Salary
$1,600 - $1,800 per month

Job Description

Join Our Dedicated Team at Day-Star School!

Day-Star School, a distinguished K-12 bilingual institution, has been a cornerstone of quality education in our region since 1988. With over 30 years of commitment to excellence, we are proud to continue our tradition of providing exceptional bilingual education to our community.

We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic High School Social Studies Teacher to join our faculty for the 2026–2027 academic year. In this role, you will have the opportunity to inspire and educate students in grades 9 and 10, deepening their understanding of history, geography, and the social sciences through engaging and purposeful instruction.

The daily schedule is designed to include six 45-minute instructional periods, allowing teachers to meaningfully engage with students and deliver high-quality instruction. In addition to classroom teaching, educators are provided with two dedicated planning and preparation periods to support curriculum development, assessment preparation, and collaborative work with colleagues. Designated breakfast and lunch breaks are also included. This balanced and supportive schedule reflects our commitment to both instructional excellence and the professional well-being of our faculty.

Subject & Grade Level

Subject(s) You'll Teach:
Geography, History, Social Studies
Grade(s) You'll Teach:
Gr. 9, Gr. 10

Job Benefits

Health Insurance
Travel Benefits
Benefit Details:

·       Reimbursement for round-trip economy airfare

·       The school locates and furnishes housing

·       Cellphone plan

·       Home internet service

·       Medical insurance

·       Transportation to and from airport

·       Honduran work permit or residency card expenses

·       2,000 USD bonus for teaching 2 years

·       Spanish classes are provided upon request

Job Requirements

Want to stand out? Make sure your profile matches these job requirements to get your application noticed.
Eligible Candidates:
Certified Teacher
Minimum Education:
Bachelor
Teaching Experience:
1+ years
Licenses & Certifications:
Teaching Credential/License, TESL/TEFL Certificate over 100 hours
Additional School Requirements:

·       Experience living or working abroad is preferable

·       Experience teaching and supervising children in an education setting

·       Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively

·       Ability to adapt to circumstances and be flexible

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 Day-Star School

School image
Day-Star School

Barrio El Campo, Olancho, Juticalpa, HN

Day-Star School is a private K-12 bilingual school located in Juticalpa, in the eastern part of Honduras. The school was founded in 1988. It is owned and operated by Mark and Betty Skallman, North Americans, who have lived and worked in Honduras since 1980. 

The school is nationally accredited with the Honduran Ministry of Education and internationally accredited by Cognia.  All classes, except for Spanish grammar, civics, and some social studies, are taught in English. The teaching staff includes both International and Honduran teachers. The student body is Honduran, whose parents live and work in the community.

VISION

Deliver a high-quality education based on values, discipline, excellence and service. We strive to motivate students to achieve academic excellence, encouraging meaningful actions that positively impact society.

MISSION

Day-Star School believes that a child’s education and development are essential to shaping the future success of our society. We aspire to educate students with excellence, cultivating in them optimism, confidence, knowledge and an appreciation for diverse cultures.