Position title
Biology Teacher – La Guajira, Colombia – September 2025 Start
Description

Exciting opportunity for a qualified Biology Teacher to join a well-established international school in La Guajira, Colombia – starting September 2025.

Overview:

Are you a passionate and experienced Biology teacher seeking an exciting opportunity abroad? This role offers the chance to teach in a diverse, bilingual international school in northern Colombia, starting September 2025. You'll be part of a supportive academic environment that values innovation, student growth, and educational excellence.

La Guajira, Colombia, is a unique region known for its dramatic landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and Caribbean coastline. It's an ideal location for adventurous educators eager to embrace a new culture, explore nature’s beauty, and make a meaningful impact in a vibrant and welcoming community.

The School:
This respected private bilingual school has a strong commitment to academic excellence, sustainability, and community engagement. Serving a close-knit student population, the school encourages innovative teaching practices and supports both professional and personal growth for its staff. With modern facilities and a collaborative teaching environment, it provides an enriching space for educators to thrive.

Job Highlights:

  • Teach Biology to secondary students in a bilingual, international setting
  • Support students in preparation for the Prueba Saber Test
  • Be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking science department
  • Contribute to the school’s holistic educational mission
  • Enjoy a unique cultural and teaching experience in a beautiful part of Colombia

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Must be a licensed teacher with valid teaching certification
  • Holds a Bachelor's degree in Biology or a closely related field
  • Demonstrates experience with the Prueba Saber Test (mandatory)
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills
  • Flexible, collaborative, and culturally responsive

Facts & Figures:

  • Location: La Guajira, Colombia
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Duration: 1–2 years (renewable)
  • Salary Range: Competitive and based on qualifications and experience
  • Benefits: Housing allowance, annual flight, medical insurance, professional development opportunities, and visa support

About ASQ: The perfect match between international schools and candidates.

ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional international schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of education positions.

Kind send your CV to: Shannon Freer or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com

We look forward to hearing from you!

If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 business days.

Please note: Even if you are unsuccessful, on this occasion we will keep your details on file in the ASQ International talent pool for future international positions.

Job Location
Colombia
Base Salary
Up to GBP 35,000 per annum
Date posted
May 13th, 2025
Industry
Working Hours
Contract