High School Social Studies Teacher

Join Our Dedicated Team at Day-Star School!

Day-Star School, a distinguished K-12 bilingual institution, has been a cornerstone of quality education in our region since 1988. With over 30 years of commitment to excellence, we are proud to continue our tradition of providing exceptional bilingual education to our community.

We are seeking a passionate and dynamic High School Social Studies Teacher to join our team for the upcoming 2024-2025 academic year. As a member of our faculty, you will have the opportunity to inspire and educate students in grades 10, 11 and 12, fostering their understanding of global perspectives and historical events.

Your daily workload will consist of six 45-minute class periods, allowing opportunity for engaging with students and delivering high-quality instruction. In addition to teaching, you will have two dedicated planning periods, to enable thoughtful curriculum development, assessment preparation, and collaboration with colleagues. The schedule also includes designated time for breakfast and lunch breaks. This balanced schedule ensures that educators can effectively deliver content, support student learning.

QUALIFICATIONS

-Bachelor’s Degree

-Teaching license is preferred

-Teaching experience is preferred

TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES

-Attention to detail when teaching English language skills

-Create weekly lesson plans

-Fill out grades into grading system on a weekly basis

-Attend teacher meetings and PD activities

-Maintain daily attendance records for all classes and subjects

-Facilitate relationships and maintain communication with parents and administration

-Foster a safe and productive classroom environment for students

-Maintain order and discipline in the classroom and follow school and government guidelines

OTHER SKILLS

-Experience living or working abroad is preferable

-Experience teaching and supervising children in an education setting

-Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively

-Ability to adapt to circumstances and be flexible

-Ability to work independently

For teacher hired outside of Honduras we offer the following benefits

-Reimbursement for economy round-trip airfare

-The school locates and furnishes housing

-Cellphone plan

-Home internet service

-Medical insurance

-Transportation to and from airport

-Honduran work permit or residency card expenses

-Spanish classes are provided upon request