Secondary School Spanish Teacher / Secondary School Spanish Teacheress

The Zurich International School - June 16, 2025

About Zurich International School

Zurich International School is an inclusive non-profit day school located in the Greater Zurich area, offering comprehensive bilingual and international educational programs for local and foreign national students aged 3 to 18.

We are a vibrant learning community composed of students, faculty, staff, and families. At ZIS, we are dedicated to nurturing each learner’s curiosity, critical thinking, and high expectations for personal growth. We foster a supportive environment that encourages the social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development of every student. Celebrating diversity and welcoming various perspectives empower our students to become thoughtful, adaptable individuals who make meaningful contributions to their families, communities, and the world.

The Position

We are seeking a full-time qualified educator with a proven track record in teaching Spanish as a second language or to native speakers for grades 6 to 12. Our program caters to students ranging from complete beginners to fluent speakers preparing for external exams, such as Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Diploma. The ideal candidate will exhibit flexibility and enthusiasm for collaborating with our team of dynamic World Language teachers to plan, deliver, and assess a student-centered curriculum within a diverse international school setting. High expectations for students, along with the ability to differentiate content and instruction, are essential. Preference will be given to applicants with experience working with learners who have English as an Additional Language and those who can contribute to the ZIS co-curricular program.

Qualifications

Teacher applicants should possess at least 2-3 years of previous teaching experience, preferably in an international setting, and must provide evidence of the following:

  • Teaching license, including specialization
  • Documented record of excellence in teaching
  • BA/BSc or equivalent university degree
  • Understanding of best practices for supporting student success for ages 10-19
  • Knowledge of concept-based curriculum and instruction
  • Learner-centered focus
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development
  • Teamwork, collaboration, and active participation in school life

Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Location : Adliswil
Country : Switzerland

Application Form

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