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PRIMARY TEACHER NEEDED AT THE AMERICAN SCHOOL IN SUNNY CHIAPAS, MÉXICO.

Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico
Posted by: American School Foundation of Chiapas
Contact: [email protected]

The American School Foundation of Chiapas (ASFC) is seeking a passionate and experienced International Elementary Teacher to join our multicultural learning community.

At ASFC, we inspire a love of learning while developing creative, critical thinkers and global citizens through inquiry-based education, aligned with our mission, values, and IB philosophy.

Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate, student-centered Elementary School Teacher to join our multicultural learning community. The successful candidate will inspire a love of learning, foster critical thinking, and support the academic, social, and emotional growth of students in a bilingual and internationally minded environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons aligned with curriculum standards and school expectations.

  • Create a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment that promotes student well-being and academic success.

  • Foster inquiry-based learning, critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration.

  • Assess student learning regularly and provide meaningful feedback to students and families.

  • Collaborate effectively with colleagues, administrators, and parents to support student achievement.

  • Integrate technology and innovative teaching practices into daily instruction.

  • Participate actively in school events, professional development, and community activities.

  • Uphold and model the school's values of Integrity, Respect, Excellence, Empathy, Collaboration, and Global Citizenship.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Education or a related field (Master's Degree preferred).

  • Valid teaching certification/license.

  • Minimum of 2 years of successful elementary teaching experience.

  • Native or near-native English proficiency.

  • Experience in international schools, bilingual programs, IB PYP, or inquiry-based learning environments is highly desirable.

  • Strong classroom management and communication skills.

  • Commitment to continuous professional growth and collaboration.

Profile We Seek

We are looking for educators who are:

  • Passionate about teaching and lifelong learning.

  • Creative, reflective, and solution-oriented thinkers.

  • Caring and empathetic professionals who build positive relationships with students and families.

  • Open-minded individuals who value diversity and multicultural perspectives.

  • Effective communicators and collaborative team members.

  • Committed to developing globally minded, responsible, and principled learners.

What We Offer

  • A welcoming and supportive international school community.

  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.

  • Competitive compensation package.

  • The opportunity to live and work in beautiful Chiapas, Mexico, while making a meaningful impact on students' lives.

Benefits & Support

  • International salary package.

  • Relocation support.

  • Work visa sponsorship and full legal assistance throughout the process.

  • Free accommodation at the ASFC Staff Residencies

  • Health insurance coverage.

  • Professional development aligned with IB practices.

  • 100% Scholarship for all dependent children

  • Supportive, collaborative, and multicultural work environment.

Why Join ASFC?
You will be part of a community that values innovation, diversity, and student-centered learning, preparing students to contribute positively at local and global levels.

Apply now: please submit your CV, cover letter, teaching credentials, and professional references to [email protected]

ASFC is a community where education, values, and global perspective come together!

To apply, email [email protected]

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