Position title
IB Economics/HS Social Studies Teacher – Havana, Cuba– August 2025 Start
Description

Are you an experienced IB Economics or High School Social Studies teacher ready to make an impact in Cuba, Caribbean, starting August 2025? The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the IB curriculum, a passion for teaching, and a commitment to fostering a dynamic learning environment.

Overview

Are you ready for an incredible adventure? A unique opportunity has arisen for an IB Economics/High School Social Studies Teacher at a vibrant international school in Cuba, Central America, starting August 2025. Our client school are looking for a passionate educator who can inspire students in economics, social studies, and global affairs. This is your chance to make a lasting impact on a diverse group of students while fostering critical thinking and a deeper understanding of the world. Join us and be part of an exciting, global learning experience!

Cuba, the largest island in the Caribbean, is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. Havana, the capital, is famous for its colonial architecture and classic American cars. The island is renowned for its music scene, including salsa, mambo, and jazz. Cuba offers a strong education system, excellent healthcare, and beautiful beaches, making it an attractive destination to live and teach. Despite political and economic challenges, Cuba offers a unique opportunity to immerse in a culturally rich environment with a deep sense of community.

The School

This international school in Havana provides an American-style education from preschool to high school, offering a diverse and inclusive environment for both expatriate and local students. With a well-rounded curriculum that includes academics, arts, and extracurriculars, the school focuses on developing critical thinking, creativity, and global citizenship. It is known for its supportive community, modern facilities, and commitment to academic excellence, making it a popular choice for families seeking quality education in Cuba.

Job Highlights

  • Deliver engaging IB Economics and Social Studies lessons.
  • Promote critical thinking and global awareness through discussions.
  • Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
  • Develop and implement student-centred lesson plans.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the academic experience.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Bachelor's degree in education in Economics, Social Studies, or related field.
  • IB teaching certification or experience with IB curriculum is a must.
  • Minimum of 3 years' teaching experience at the high school level.
  • Strong communication and classroom management skills.
  • Experience teaching in American-styled Educational setting

Facts & Figures:

  • Location: Havana, Cuba.
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Duration: 2 years
  • Salary Range: Competitive and market-related, based on experience
  • Benefits: Housing allowance, health insurance, flight allowance, paid vacation, and visa assistance.

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
Cuba
Base Salary
Up to GBP30,000 per an annum
Date posted
March 26th, 2025
Industry
Working Hours
Contract