Primary School Homeroom Teacher
- Elementary
- Licensed Teacher
- Bachelor
- 1 year of teaching experience
- Teaching Credential/License
- Full airfare, baggage allowance, airport pick-up, and moving-in support.
- Annual round trip flights.
- Health insurance.
- Fully furnished studio apartment.
- IB Professional development provided.
- Spanish classes.
Teachers with accompanying families:
- Larger apartments provided.
- Family members included in air tickets.
- 75% scholarship for accompanying children.
Colegio Albania, an IB Primary Years Programme school in La Guajira, Colombia, is seeking dedicated and innovative international educators to join our forward-thinking team. We offer a unique environment where inquiry-based learning, creativity, and global awareness are at the heart of everything we do.
We are looking for passionate primary school teachers who:
- Are committed to the IB PYP philosophy, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving through inquiry-based learning.
- Encourage student agency, guiding learners to take ownership of their education.
- Support the holistic development of each child, cultivating their curiosity, confidence, and social-emotional well-being.
- Are eager to contribute to a collaborative and close-knit community in a culturally rich setting.
If you’re excited to be part of an educational institution that prioritizes innovation and student growth, we welcome your application!
School Mission
To promote the ongoing skills development of each and every one of our students, enhancing their academic, artistic, and athletic strengths; practicing good values and principles, to form well-rounded individuals who act responsibly and with global awareness.
Vision
By 2028, Colegio Albania will be renowned as a national model for its innovative programs and entrepreneurship, through which all of our students will be able to maximize their talents within a framework of educational excellence, values, and principles.
Our Principles
Colegio Albaniaâs Educational Community, actively engaged in the authorized programs by the International Baccalaureate (IB) and guided by our Institutional Mission and Vision, hereby establishes the following principles as the fundamental pillars guiding all educational endeavors provided to our students:
Development of each individual
We acknowledge the inherent value of nurturing the distinct needs, strengths, and talents of every individual, as it is crucial to unlocking their full potential.
Globally Conscious Citizens
We are committed to cultivating skills that empower students to actively engage as ethical participants within their local, national, and global communities.
Entrepreneurial spirit
We will foster the spirit of entrepreneurship by nurturing qualities such as perseverance, determination, proactivity, creativity, and a focus on achievement. Additionally, we will equip students with the ability to recognize opportunities, take calculated risks, and uphold integrity in their actions.
Lifelong learning
We will employ strategies that foster intrinsic motivation and independent learning, acknowledging that learning is not limited to the intellectual realm within the school but extends to all facets of an individualâs life throughout their existence.
Excellence
We aspire to be at the vanguard of education, both nationally in Colombia and on a global scale. We are committed to leveraging external references to validate our programs and ensure they meet the highest standards of quality and relevance.
Building a better world
We are dedicated to nurturing not only the intellectual growth of our students but also their spiritual development, fostering the core institutional values that lie at the heart of our educational mission.