IB PYP / MYP / DP Teacher

(Western Hemisphere Applicants Only)

Colegio El Camino – Los Cabos, México
An IB World School (PYP • MYP • DP)

Position Overview

Colegio El Camino is seeking dynamic, student-centered, internationally minded educators with formal IB PYP, MYP, or DP training and experience. This position requires strong instructional practice, collaborative planning, and a commitment to inclusion, inquiry-based learning, and the IB Learner Profile.

Successful applicants demonstrate flexibility, professionalism, cultural sensitivity, and a deep belief in educating the whole child.

Only applicants currently residing from countries in the Western Hemisphere will be considered.
Visa standing in the U.S., Canada, or Mexico is considered a strong asset.
Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

1. Teaching & Learning

• Design and deliver engaging, inquiry-based lessons aligned with IB programme standards and practices.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs, language levels, and readiness levels.
• Integrate ATL Skills (Approaches to Learning), international mindedness, and conceptual understanding.
• Maintain high academic expectations within a supportive classroom environment.

2. Planning & Collaboration

• Participate actively in weekly collaborative planning with grade-level or subject teams.
• Contribute to the vertical and horizontal articulation of the curriculum across the IB continuum.
• Develop unit planners using PYP Planners, MYP Unit Planners, or DP Course Outlines as applicable.
• Engage in professional reflection, planning meetings, and school-wide initiatives.

3. Assessment & Reporting

• Use formative and summative assessment tools aligned with IB assessment philosophy.
• Provide timely, constructive feedback to students and parents.
• Maintain accurate documentation of student progress.
• Contribute to student-led conferences, exhibitions, and internal IB assessments (if applicable).

4. Inclusion & Student Support

• Differentiate for students with diverse abilities, language backgrounds, and socio-emotional needs.
• Collaborate with Learning Support, EAL, and counseling teams to implement accommodations.
• Promote a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment grounded in IB Learner Profile attributes.

5. Professionalism & Community Engagement

• Model open-mindedness, global citizenship, and ethical conduct at all times.
• Participate in professional development, IB workshops, training sessions, and coaching cycles.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues, leadership, students, and parents.
• Support school events, assemblies, field trips, and community initiatives as part of professional duties

6. Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education (or relevant subject area).
• Teaching license/certification from country of origin.
• Formal IB training (Category 1, 2, or 3) in PYP, MYP, or DP.
• Demonstrated experience teaching within an IB World School.
• Strong command of the English language (C1+).

7. Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in an international or bilingual school environment.
• Familiarity with inquiry-based pedagogy, concept-based instruction, and standards-based assessment.
• Bilingual English–Spanish (highly preferred but not required).
• Candidates with legal visa standing in the U.S., Canada, or Mexico are strongly preferred.
• Experience with learning technologies (Google Workspace, LMS platforms, digital assessments).

8. Eligibility Requirement

✔ Applicants must currently reside in or be citizens of the Western Hemisphere.
(Canada, USA, Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.)

Why Join Colegio El Camino?

• IB Continuum School (PYP–MYP–DP) with a strong commitment to inclusion and international mindedness.
• Beautiful coastal location in Los Cabos, Mexico, with a diverse school community.
• A collaborative, supportive leadership team focused on professional growth.
• Opportunities for IB training, leadership pathways, and career advancement.