Position title
Upper Elementary Teacher - International American School in Cameroon - January 2026 Start
Description

Step into a classroom where curiosity leads the way, creativity is celebrated, and every day brings a new adventure. If you love sparking young imaginations and thrive in dynamic, multicultural settings, this could be your next big move.

Overview

A dynamic international school in Cameroon is seeking a dedicated 4th Grade Teacher to join their vibrant learning community in January 2026. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a culturally rich environment while delivering a high-quality American-style education to a diverse group of students.

The school

The school is known for its small class sizes, personalized learning, and a strong focus on inquiry-based education. Teachers are encouraged to foster creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking in a supportive and inclusive environment. Instruction is delivered in English, and students benefit from a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, and community service.

Facilities are modern and well-equipped, supporting both academic and holistic development. The school places a high value on professional development and offers opportunities for educators to grow through training, curriculum planning, and leadership roles.

The institution is located in a vibrant urban area, offering a rich cultural experience and a welcoming community for international staff.

Job highlights

  • Teaching here offers a unique opportunity to engage with multiple cultures, languages, and traditions in one country.
  • Personalized instruction and strong student-teacher relationships.
  • Cameroon offers a tropical climate, beautiful landscapes, and access to beaches, mountains, and rainforests.
  • Affordable cost of living 
  • Proximity to other African nations makes it a great base for regional travel.

The ideal candidate

  • Relevant degree in Education
  • American or international teaching license (preferred)
  • Confident teaching core subjects: Reading, Writing, Math, Science, Social Studies, and Social Skills
  • Background in Primary Education
  • Familiarity with inquiry-based learning
  • Fluency in French will be beneficial

Facts & Figures

  • Location: Cameroon, Africa
  • Job type: Contract
  • Duration: Renewable contract
  • Salary range: Competitive and in line with market conditions and experience

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 educational positions. 

Kindly send your 2-page Word Document CV to: Jacqui Truelove 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 days.

Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international positions.

Job Location
Cameroon
Base Salary
Up to GBP 20,000 per annum
Date posted
November 7th, 2025
Industry
Working Hours
Contract