Secondary Social Studies (Ability to teach Econ preferred)
About This Role
Shattuck - St Mary’s International School, located in Vietnam, is a leading institution committed to providing a rigorous and supportive learning environment for students from diverse backgrounds. We offer a Common Core/ Advanced Placement curriculum designed to prepare students for success in higher education and beyond.
We are currently seeking a dedicated Secondary Social Studies Teacher with the ability to teach Economics to join our Social Sciences department. This position involves teaching high school students within our Advanced Placement program, fostering critical thinking, global awareness, and academic excellence.
Position: Secondary Social Studies Teacher (Economics preferred)
Department: Social Sciences
Education Stage: High/Secondary School
Curriculum: Common Core/ Advanced Placement
Position Type: Full-time Teacher
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field (minimum requirement)
- At least 2 years of teaching experience at the secondary level
- Strong knowledge of social studies subjects including history, geography, civics; ability to teach Economics is highly preferred
- Experience with Advanced Placement curriculum or similar international programs is an advantage
- Excellent communication and classroom management skills
- Ability to engage and motivate students from diverse cultural backgrounds
Values and Attitudes:
- Commitment to student-centered learning and continuous professional development
- Passion for fostering critical thinking, inquiry-based learning, and global citizenship among students
- Collaborative mindset with willingness to work closely with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community
- Adaptability and openness to new ideas within an international educational setting
- Dedication to maintaining a positive, inclusive classroom environment that respects diversity
If you are passionate about inspiring young learners through social sciences education while contributing positively to an international school community, we encourage you to apply.