Salary & Benefits:
Carmen International Development Center is a start-up private school on la isla de Carmen in Campeche, México. CID is a small (65 students) language and culture center that provides classroom instruction to three different types of learners:
1) Preschool from 3-4 years old,
2) children ranging in age from 5-15 years and
3) adults whose English language skills are at a variety of levels.
Carmen International is seeking one full-time English/French teacher.
All applicants must speak English and French with native or native-like fluency
Educational Requirements:
Applicant must speak English and French with a native or native-like fluency
· Minimum of one year elementary classroom teaching experience or evidence of successful completion of a student teaching experience at an accredited university.
· Elementary/primary teaching credentials/ qualifications.
· EFL/ESL teaching certificate
Additional:
· Sensitivity to cultural differences (ability to adapt to a way of life requiring understanding and flexibility).
· Genuine commitment to students, the profession and to student-centered learning.
Job Description and Responsibilities
· Teaching English to adult participants and students K-8 (5-6 classes/day)
· Preparation of lesson plans and activities that are student centered and project/task oriented based on the needs of the students. Creativity, flexibility, commitment, and ability to adapt to an experiential learning environment.
· Active participation in all school events and extra curricular activities.
· Participation in the development of the school-wide program and faculty/ staff training and activities as appropriate to this assignment.
· Previous international experience preferred.
· Speaking other languages a plus.
Terms of Employment
· Salary: $23 – 25,000 MX pesos per month
· Date of Employment: January 7, 2010
· Transportation to Ciudad de Carmen is offered for those coming from USA, Canada or other parts of Mexico.
· Working VISA sponsorship is offered.
· Health care plan provided.
· Paid holidays (4 weeks /year plus, national holidays).
· 6 weeks off July/August.
· 1 round-trip plane ticket from your home city to Ciudad del Carmen, MX provided after fall semester.
· 1 hour planning for every 3 classes taught
· Housing stipend provided.
· Grocery stipend provided.
· Savings matching plan.