Certified or Agrégé Teacher in Physics and Chemistry - 2027-2028 School Year
About The Position
Awty International School is seeking a certified or agrégé Physics and Chemistry teacher for the 2027–2028 school year. Awty is an international school in Houston serving students from preschool through high school, with academic programs leading to the International Baccalaureate diploma, the French Baccalaureate, or the French International Baccalaureate. Its French program is accredited by the French Ministry of Education, and the school is a partner institution of the MLFmonde network. The school seeks an experienced, hands-on educator who engages students creatively and innovatively and makes complex concepts accessible. The candidate should be committed to teaching in a diverse, multicultural environment and to high-quality teaching. The role includes preparing students for the Brevet and Baccalaureate examinations and participating actively in the school’s quality-assurance initiatives. The teacher will work collaboratively in a culture that promotes academic rigor and success for all students. Applicants should submit a cover letter detailing curricular leadership experience, a current résumé, and three professional references, including their most recent direct supervisors. References should include contact information. Direct inquiries to the Proviseure, Severine Ireland.
Requirements
- Certified or agrégé teacher in Physics and Chemistry.
- At least five years of teaching experience.
- Experience teaching in secondary education.
- Bilingual in English and French.
- Strong command of English, at a minimum B2 level.
- Experience preparing students for the Brevet and Baccalaureate examinations.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively as a team player.
- Rigorous and well-organized approach to work.
- Sensitivity to cultural diversity; open-mindedness, curiosity, and tolerance.
- Proficiency in the pedagogical use of digital tools.
- Submit a cover letter detailing curricular leadership experience, a current résumé, and three professional references, including the most recent direct supervisors.
Nice To Haves
- Experience teaching in French schools abroad; preference is given to candidates with experience teaching French programs abroad.
- Solid professional references, such as inspection reports or recommendations with contact information.
- A skilled, creative, and dynamic teaching approach.
Responsibilities
- Teach Physics and Chemistry to secondary students.
- Present complex concepts in ways students can understand, using creative and innovative approaches.
- Prepare students for the Brevet and Baccalaureate examinations.
- Prioritize the quality of teaching and actively participate in the school's quality-assurance initiatives.
- Collaborate with colleagues in support of academic rigor and student success.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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