Elementary Teacher - Chiapas

Date posted:2026-06-09 | Writer: The American School Foundation of Chiapas | Email: [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]