Primary Classroom Teacher, Literacy Specialist

Required Degrees: Primary Education; English
Fields of Expertise: Elementary ,  ESL to Children ,   
Salary: Negotiable

Details: Vacancy: Early Years/Primary Classroom Teacher: IB PYP experience preferred; degree in early years and/or primary education; native English fluency.
Required for application: complete CV, letter of interest, list of references with contact information (including current supervisor).
At YIS we look for teachers who are growing in their professions and are life-long learners, eager to contribute meaningfully to the international school community. Our current faculty is comprised of both foreign and local teachers, many of whom hold advanced degrees in their respective fields. All have been fully trained to deliver the International Baccalaureate’s programs and many come to us with several years of experience working with students around the world. YIS is situated in a thriving, culturally diverse city, with plentiful resources for teachers to develop stimulating programs, both inside and outside of the traditional classroom.
What does YIS offer its teachers?
A dedicated group of colleagues who encourage one another in their professional goals
A fully authorized International Baccalaureate World School, with professional learning opportunities for teachers who wish to expand their pedagogical expertise
Students who are respectful and eager to learn
Opportunities to take learning outside the classroom, to explore the region’s rich cultural heritage and natural landscape
A competitive salary and benefits package, with good savings potential in Yogyakarta
Minimum qualifications for teaching applicants:
Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
Five years of experience, teaching with full certification
Prior IB experience strongly preferred
Prior experience teaching a diverse, international student population, using English as the language of instruction
Strong English speaking, reading and writing skills
Desire to grow professionally, alongside an energetic faculty
Desire to contribute to the wider life of the school community, through coaching sports, delivering afternoon enrichment classes, participating in school-wide events
Experienced teachers interested in working with a growing IB World School in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, are encouraged to send the following through to the YIS Administration:
Letter of introduction, specifying the position you are applying for
Complete CV
List of current and past references (complete contact information)
Scanned copies of teacher certifications and university transcripts
Original documents will be required upon offer of a contract. Complete background checks are conducted on all candidates.
Specific vacancies will be posted here as they become available.