Openings for 2012/2013 School Year (scroll down for detail descriptions)  Spanish Speaking Teaching Assistants No IB Postings at present Virgin Islands Montessori School and International Academy is located on the beautiful island of St. Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands. VIMSIA, was established in 1964, and we offer programs - Toddler through High School. Our classes are well equipped. Our children are exceptional; our seven acre campus is tropically lush fostering outdoor activity. Our students, staff and parents join to create a loving and caring community that is diverse and unique in many ways. Our island, and school, hosts a truly global community. Competitive salary and benefits package offered. We regret that owing to immigration restrictions preference will be given to those who either have a green card to work anywhere in the USA (Permanent Residents) or are US citizens. Also, because of the volume of applications that we may receive we will only be contacting the finalist. We thank you in advance for sending in your application. International Academy
Teaching candidates must be amenable to teaching under the auspices of
the International Baccalaureate Programme (www.ibo.org). All
Academy teaching curriculum will be based on the IB MYP program for
grades 7-10 and the IB DB program for grades 11 & 12. VIMSIA
is proud to be the first and only International Baccalaureate World School in the US Virgin Islands. In April 2009 we received our IB Diploma Programme authorization
for Grades 11 and 12, in March of 2010 we received our IB MYP authorization for grades 7-10. We are one of less than 300 schools worldwide that have been authorized for both MYP and DP through the International Baccalaureate Organization!
Montessori Teaching positions require an AMI teaching certificate. Interested candidates email resume and references to: Peggy Hunt, employ@vimsia.org, or phone (340) 775-6360; Fax: (340) 775-3080. VIMSIA offers competitive salary and health benefits.
Montessori – Lower School (Toddler through 3rd Year Upper Elementary or 6th Grade)Lower Elementary Director/DirectressWe are seeking an experienced AMI Lower Elementary Director/Directress for an opening in one of our two Lower Elementary Classrooms. Must be AMI certified for at least Elementary Level, and have at least 3 years' experience as Head Teacher in an AMI Elementary Classroom. International Academy – Middle/High School (Grades 7 - 12)The Virgin
Islands Montessori School and International Academy anticipates several
openings in the International Academy for the 2012-2013 school year.
Spanish / MathThe International Academy seeks applicants with International Baccalaureate MYP (grades 7-10) and DP (grades 11-12) experience for anticipated openings for Fall, 2012. There is great need for Spanish at MYP and DP levels, and Mathematics. Candidates able to inspire students and enhance the classroom offerings in creative ways are particularly sought.If you are motivated to work across disciplines to deliver a holistic and integrated curriculum; to work with other teachers to provide a learning experience for the students that transcends the traditional classroom experience and are willing to be further, as necessary, trained in the IB program, please send your resume, a letter of application which includes a statement of your teaching philosophy, and the names of three professional references to: (340) 775-6360; Fax: (340) 775-3080. Living on the islands is an amazing experience and will outshine the mainland on many levels, but it is also not nearly as convenient as the mainland. Please do your homework and find out as much information as you can about St. Thomas and the USVI before making a major life change. We are looking for candidates that are not only enthused about employment with our beautiful school, but that are anxious to embrace the unique life-style found here on our tropical islands. Check out the following websites and/or Google St. Thomas to get started on your island education journey!
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