Middle School Science Teacher
The American School Foundation of Chiapas, A.C. is a bilingual, multicultural IB World
School looking for passionate and professional full-time teachers for the 2024/2025 academic year.
We are specifically looking for science teachers (Middle School) (IB experience desirable).
The general objective of the position:
Play a pivotal role in creating a vibrant and inclusive learning environment for middle and high school students. The primary objective is to inspire and engage students through innovative instructional methods, fostering their academic, social, and emotional growth. As a Middle/High School Teacher, you will contribute to the development of critical thinking skills and cultivate a love for learning.
Salary scale according to previous experience, educational degrees, and local life conditions.
We offer a rich educational program, structured upon well-established curriculum guidelines from the Mexican Ministry of Education and the IB Primary Years Program. As an IB World School, we ensure a safe and thoughtful environment in which students are encouraged to grow as independent, respectful, responsible, and active citizens. We value constructivism and Multiple Intelligences as important components of the teaching/learning process. At the American School, we promote a cooperative and friendly work environment. We believe strongly in the importance of reflection, inquiry, and professional development.
We believe we teach our students to Live, Love, and Learn! All learning at ASFC must exemplify our 5 Pillars: International Mindedness, Caring & Collaborative, Principled Communication, Environmentally Cultured, Creative & Critical Thinkers; all within the framework of community values.
The American School is situated in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, the capital city of the beautiful state of Chiapas, Mexico. Tuxtla is a fast-growing, bustling city, alive with the vivid colors and energy of Mexico. Not far from the city are mountains, canyons, beaches, pyramids, and the ocean, just waiting to be explored. Tuxtla Gutiérrez offers delightful sunny weather all year round, delicious culinary flavors, and a culture rich in history and tradition. Here you can combine the security of access to familiar amenities with the excitement of living abroad in a Spanish-speaking community.
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| Location | Tuxtla, Gutiérrez Chiapas , Mexico |
| Start Date | August 2024 |
| Eligible Candidates | Licensed Teacher, ESL Instructor, Vocational/Technical Instructor |
| Student Level | Middle School, High School, All Levels |
| Monthly Salary | USD 1000 - 1150 |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Job Benefits
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Qualifications and Requirements
| Required Certificates | Teaching Credential/License Other Certification |
| Education Required | Bachelor |
| Major | Master's degree in Education or sciences, or related field preferred |
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