Secondary Literature Teacher

Start date:
July, 2026

Posted: today

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JLM Christian Academy

Penonomé, Panama
Job Type:Full-time
Contract Length:1 year
Work Type:On-site
Salary:$1,000 - $1,500 per month
Job Type
Full-time
Contract Length
1 year
Work Type
On-site
Salary
$1,000 - $1,500 per month

Job Description

Teaching candidates will be responsible for:

  • Teaching a variety of literary genres
  • Encouraging students to critically analyze literary texts to explore themes and characters while mastering grade level success criteria
  • Enhancing students' English language proficiency through listening, speaking, reading, and writing
  • Instructing students on effective writing techniques using personal narratives, expository writing, persuasive writing

Subject & Grade Level

Subject(s) You'll Teach:
English, Reading/Literacy
Grade(s) You'll Teach:
Gr. 6, Gr. 7, Gr. 8, Gr. 9, Gr. 10, Gr. 11, Gr. 12

Job Benefits

Health Insurance
Housing Support
Professional Development
Benefit Details:

Job benefits include:

  • In school health insurance
  • Housing allowance of $400 included in monthly salary (candidates pay for electricity)
  • Home internet paid for
  • Airport pick up provided
  • Paid Panamanian and some American holidays

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
Additional School Requirements:

We are looking for teachers who:

  • Profess a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and are committed to living out their faith
  • Are fluent in English
  • Hold relevant teaching qualifications and/or experience 
  • Have a heart for students and a desire to integrate Christian values into their teaching
  • Are flexible, team-oriented, and eager to serve in a cross-cultural environment

About JLM Christian Academy

JLM Christian Academy

Av. Héctor Conte Bermúdez, Penonomé, Provincia de Coclé, Panama

Jesus Loves Me (JLM) Christian Academy, located in Coclé, Panama, was established by Marie-Claire Beauvil in 2009.   JLMCA is a part of JLM Christian Foundation. We are excited to have you as a part of the JLMCA “Family.” At JLM Christian Academy it is our aspiration, in partnership with the home, to encourage young people toward maturity in their relationships with others. The support of every family is needed to empower us to serve in this way.

Our goal is to educate our students to help them reach their full potential as a positive citizen who will empower society to be a better place to live. Our teachers are educated and trained to give each student the tools needed to achieve academic success and think critically in a climate of high expectations, teacher warmth and encouragement, and pleasant physical surroundings.

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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Secondary Literature Teacher

Penonomé, Panama
Start date: July, 2026
Posted today
Job Type:Full-time
Contract Length:1 year
Work Type:On-site
Salary:$1,000 - $1,500 per month
Job Type
Full-time
Contract Length
1 year
Work Type
On-site
Salary
$1,000 - $1,500 per month

Job Description

Teaching candidates will be responsible for:

  • Teaching a variety of literary genres
  • Encouraging students to critically analyze literary texts to explore themes and characters while mastering grade level success criteria
  • Enhancing students' English language proficiency through listening, speaking, reading, and writing
  • Instructing students on effective writing techniques using personal narratives, expository writing, persuasive writing

Subject & Grade Level

Subject(s) You'll Teach:
English, Reading/Literacy
Grade(s) You'll Teach:
Gr. 6, Gr. 7, Gr. 8, Gr. 9, Gr. 10, Gr. 11, Gr. 12

Job Benefits

Health Insurance
Housing Support
Professional Development
Benefit Details:

Job benefits include:

  • In school health insurance
  • Housing allowance of $400 included in monthly salary (candidates pay for electricity)
  • Home internet paid for
  • Airport pick up provided
  • Paid Panamanian and some American holidays

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
Additional School Requirements:

We are looking for teachers who:

  • Profess a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and are committed to living out their faith
  • Are fluent in English
  • Hold relevant teaching qualifications and/or experience 
  • Have a heart for students and a desire to integrate Christian values into their teaching
  • Are flexible, team-oriented, and eager to serve in a cross-cultural environment

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 JLM Christian Academy

JLM Christian Academy

Av. Héctor Conte Bermúdez, Penonomé, Provincia de Coclé, Panama

Jesus Loves Me (JLM) Christian Academy, located in Coclé, Panama, was established by Marie-Claire Beauvil in 2009.   JLMCA is a part of JLM Christian Foundation. We are excited to have you as a part of the JLMCA “Family.” At JLM Christian Academy it is our aspiration, in partnership with the home, to encourage young people toward maturity in their relationships with others. The support of every family is needed to empower us to serve in this way.

Our goal is to educate our students to help them reach their full potential as a positive citizen who will empower society to be a better place to live. Our teachers are educated and trained to give each student the tools needed to achieve academic success and think critically in a climate of high expectations, teacher warmth and encouragement, and pleasant physical surroundings.