


Grade 1 French Immersion Teacher
- Elementary
- Licensed Teacher
- Bachelor
- 1 year of teaching experience
- Education
- Teaching Credential/License
A preference will be given to Ontario Certified Educators who belong to the Ontario college of Teachers.
- Health Insurance
- Tuition reduction for dependents
- Airfare from Home of Record
- Housing allowance provided monthly for international teachers
The Canadian International School of Egypt (CISE) is an Ontario Ministry of Education Private School, delivering an Ontario-based curriculum Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12 program in Cairo, Egypt. CISE is a well-established school in its 23rd year of operation with a student population of approximately 1600 students.
The Administrators and the majority of the teaching staff are trained and certified in Canada. Of the 80 teachers on staff, approximately 85% are Canadian.
The school follows the Ontario Curriculum using Canadian teaching and classroom management techniques and Canadian learning materials (textbooks, computer software, and visual aids). In addition to the regular core subjects taught in English, students study in French and Arabic.
CISE is the only school in Egypt to offer a full French Immersion Program (grades 1 to 8).
We are currently searching for a Grade 1 French Immersion Teacher for an immediate start.
Teachers enjoy the vast opportunities to explore Egypt and experience the opportunity to scuba dive, golf, hike, camp, and sightsee. They can also visit the pyramids and float down the Nile River on an evening Felucca ride. Additionally, beautiful, exciting European, African, Asian, and Arab Destinations are within a 5-hour flight from Cairo.
Applicants should be flexible, adaptable, enthusiastic teachers with a good sense of humor and a desire to provide their students with an outstanding educational experience.
The Canadian International School of Egypt is home to students from Pre-School to Grade 12. Graduation from CISE provides its students with the Canadian “Ontario Secondary School Diploma.” CISE is listed on the Ontario Ministry of Education website as an Overseas Private School. The education curriculum is delivered in the same manner as if the school were in Toronto or Canada’s capital, Ottawa.
Mission Statement
The Canadian International School of Egypt is dedicated to working in partnership with parents and students to provide a world-class teaching and learning environment to develop students as inquiring, knowledgeable, creative, and caring citizens of a global society.
Learning, Sharing, and Growing Together
The Canadian International School of Egypt (CISE) offers students an opportunity to develop through a diverse system that implements the Canadian Ontario curriculum and a wide range of activities.
Our inquiry-based programs and activities encourage students to discover their interests and strengths. All of this is done in a safe, caring, and supportive school environment that fosters positive attitudes and allows students to challenge themselves and be risk-takers, without the fear of being judged.
Our purpose is to optimize students’ full potential, to widen their horizons through learning, cooperating, and sharing, and finally to create an environment that will empower students to successfully exist in a global society.
Teaching in Egypt gives you the chance to immerse yourself in a land rich in both culture and history. From the Nile to the iconic Sphinx and Pyramids, it’s a country that calls out to be explored. Situated near the border of the Middle East and Africa – it’s an exciting gateway to two enthralling regions.
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