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Elementary Teacher - Fairfax County, Virginia, U.S.A

Participate Learning

Fairfax County, USA

US 4759 - 5850 a month

Participate Learning will organize your flights out to the U.S for orientation in August 2024

Start October 2024

Job
School

Contract Length: 2 years

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor
Minimum Teaching Experience: 2 years of teaching experience
Major: Hold a teacher training degree for Primary Education.
Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License

Job Benefits:

A full-time teaching position
J visa sponsorship for you and your family
A competitive salary
Holidays and school vacation periods
Assistance acquiring a U.S teaching license
Free international credential evaluation
Subsidized health insurance
Optional dental insurance
Free Life insurance.

Job Description:

In an exciting new collaboration with Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia, we have opportunities for international teachers to work in one of the largest and most highly regarded districts in the country.

We are hiring creative and dedicated professionals who believe all children can be successful. You will be a cultural ambassador for your country, sharing local traditions and inspiring a love for the wider world in US students. Fairfax teacher salaries are widely known as one of the most competitive in the U.S. education system, please follow the link to the school’s district salary scale.

As one of the original 13 colonies, Virginia is home to many historic landmarks, including Mount Vernon, the location of George Washington’s first home, and Colonial Williamsburg. Richmond is the state’s capital and one of the country’s oldest cities. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy visiting the Shenandoah Valley and the Blue Ridge Mountains in the western part of the state. Additionally, Virginia offers city living among the suburbs of Washington DC, and miles of beachfront access to the Atlantic Ocean, for those who love spending time at the coast.

We are looking for passionate teachers committed to sharing their culture, embracing U.S. culture, and increasing mutual understanding between U.S. citizens and citizens of their home country.

This is a Direct to School Job

About the School:

Uniting Our World Through Global Learning

At Participate Learning, we believe every student deserves a chance to reach their full potential. That’s why we’ve been partnering with schools and districts in the United States since 1987 to provide International teachers the opportunity to gain new skills, form life-changing connections and impact young lives.

As a Participate Learning Ambassador teacher, you can experience teaching in the U.S. education system while sharing your traditions with your new community. You will help plan events to celebrate your favourite holidays and serve as a role model and mentor to your school community.

All international candidates are required to apply directly with Participate Learning. Participate Learning has been an official BridgeUSA exchange visitor program with the U.S. Department of State for more than 30 years and has helped more than 10,000 international educators experience teaching full-time in the U.S. Participate Learning is designated to screen, provide visa sponsorship, and support participants throughout their stay in the United States in conjunction with their host school. Candidates must complete Participate Learning’s application process to be considered for this position.

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This is a Direct to School Job

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