Country
Costa Rica
Contract Length
1 Year+
Student Level
High School

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Job Description

The Cloud Forest School is a bilingual, progressive PreK–11th grade private school located in rural Monteverde, Costa Rica. Our educational and institutional philosophy is founded in sustainability and economic justice. Ninety-five percent (95%) of our 200 students are Costa Rican, 5% are international students (generally from the US and Canada), and more than 75% of our local students receive deeply discounted tuition. Our staff of 38 is made up of half Costa Rican and half international professionals deeply dedicated to progressive, bi-lingual education.

The Cloud Forest School is proud to hire experienced, certified teachers from around the world. We are seeking an experienced High School Science Teacher to begin ASAP. Our school year runs from mid-August to early June.

Heavy content is biology, with some chemistry and environmental education.

Qualifications Include:

A certified teacher with previous experience teaching high school science
Bilingual preferred (Spanish/English)
Experienced in progressive education
Willing to make a multi-year commitment
A team player, willing to collaborate across grade levels and disciplines
Willing and eager to grow as a person and a professional
Positive and adventurous