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Cap Cana Heritage School
Punta CanaJob Description
About Cap Cana Heritage School
Cap Cana Heritage School is a private, international, college-preparatory school located in the heart of the Cap Cana community. We serve a diverse student population and are committed to cultivating confident, ethical, and globally-minded learners. Our school blends a U.S.-based curriculum with innovative, inquiry-driven approaches grounded in best practices.
Position Summary
Cap Cana Heritage School is seeking a dynamic and passionate Secondary Science Teacher to join our middle and high school faculty for the 2025–2026 school year. The ideal candidate will inspire curiosity and critical thinking in students through hands-on learning, real-world connections, and interdisciplinary approaches to science.
This position includes teaching high school (grades 9–12) science courses, including but not limited to General Science, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, and/or Physics, depending on experience and departmental needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement engaging, standards-aligned science lessons that promote inquiry, experimentation, and evidence-based reasoning
- Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learner needs and language backgrounds
- Foster a student-centered classroom culture that encourages collaboration, discussion, and curiosity
- Integrate appropriate technology and lab-based experiences into daily instruction
- Collaborate with science and interdisciplinary teams to support curriculum alignment and school-wide goals
- Communicate regularly with students, families, and colleagues to ensure academic and social-emotional growth
- Participate in professional development, school events, and extracurricular programs
- Support the school’s mission, vision, and commitment to student achievement and character education
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Science Education, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field
- Valid teaching certification/license (or equivalent) for secondary science
- Minimum 2 years of teaching experience in middle or high school science
- Familiarity with NGSS, inquiry-based instruction, and interdisciplinary teaching
- Experience working in international or bilingual environments preferred
- Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills
- Fluency in English
Subject, Grade Level, and Curriculum
Job Requirements
About Cap Cana Heritage School
GH6W+474, Punta Cana 23000, Dominican Republic
Cap Cana Heritage School is an educational community located in the exclusive area of Cap Cana, Punta Cana in the eastern region of the Dominican Republic. Founded in 2007, Cap Cana Heritage School is the third school in the Educación Integral network, an organization with many years of academic and administrative experience in the K-12 international education sector. Cap Cana Heritage School is an independent institution officially founded as a private, non-sectarian, international school. Since its creation, CCHS has offered an educational program for Dominican and international students interested in a U.S.-type curriculum preschool through high school.
Mission Statement:
To provide a student-centered environment based on high expectations that actively promotes leadership, wisdom, and integrity by fostering creative, critical thinkers who are lifelong learners, caring human beings and responsible global citizens.
Vision Statement:
To be a true learning community that is committed to the pursuit of excellence, leadership and personal integrity.
Student Outcomes:
-To develop competencies in the use of technology and information
-To develop competencies in critical thinking and investigative learning
-To develop competencies in creative arts and cultural awareness
-To develop competencies in social and personal responsibility
-To develop competencies in learning to learn
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Science Teaching Jobs
Secondary Science Teacher
Job Description
About Cap Cana Heritage School
Cap Cana Heritage School is a private, international, college-preparatory school located in the heart of the Cap Cana community. We serve a diverse student population and are committed to cultivating confident, ethical, and globally-minded learners. Our school blends a U.S.-based curriculum with innovative, inquiry-driven approaches grounded in best practices.
Position Summary
Cap Cana Heritage School is seeking a dynamic and passionate Secondary Science Teacher to join our middle and high school faculty for the 2025–2026 school year. The ideal candidate will inspire curiosity and critical thinking in students through hands-on learning, real-world connections, and interdisciplinary approaches to science.
This position includes teaching high school (grades 9–12) science courses, including but not limited to General Science, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, and/or Physics, depending on experience and departmental needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement engaging, standards-aligned science lessons that promote inquiry, experimentation, and evidence-based reasoning
- Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learner needs and language backgrounds
- Foster a student-centered classroom culture that encourages collaboration, discussion, and curiosity
- Integrate appropriate technology and lab-based experiences into daily instruction
- Collaborate with science and interdisciplinary teams to support curriculum alignment and school-wide goals
- Communicate regularly with students, families, and colleagues to ensure academic and social-emotional growth
- Participate in professional development, school events, and extracurricular programs
- Support the school’s mission, vision, and commitment to student achievement and character education
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Science Education, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field
- Valid teaching certification/license (or equivalent) for secondary science
- Minimum 2 years of teaching experience in middle or high school science
- Familiarity with NGSS, inquiry-based instruction, and interdisciplinary teaching
- Experience working in international or bilingual environments preferred
- Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills
- Fluency in English
Subject, Grade Level, and Curriculum
Job Requirements
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 Cap Cana Heritage School
GH6W+474, Punta Cana 23000, Dominican Republic
Cap Cana Heritage School is an educational community located in the exclusive area of Cap Cana, Punta Cana in the eastern region of the Dominican Republic. Founded in 2007, Cap Cana Heritage School is the third school in the Educación Integral network, an organization with many years of academic and administrative experience in the K-12 international education sector. Cap Cana Heritage School is an independent institution officially founded as a private, non-sectarian, international school. Since its creation, CCHS has offered an educational program for Dominican and international students interested in a U.S.-type curriculum preschool through high school.
Mission Statement:
To provide a student-centered environment based on high expectations that actively promotes leadership, wisdom, and integrity by fostering creative, critical thinkers who are lifelong learners, caring human beings and responsible global citizens.
Vision Statement:
To be a true learning community that is committed to the pursuit of excellence, leadership and personal integrity.
Student Outcomes:
-To develop competencies in the use of technology and information
-To develop competencies in critical thinking and investigative learning
-To develop competencies in creative arts and cultural awareness
-To develop competencies in social and personal responsibility
-To develop competencies in learning to learn
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