Centro Educativo Costa Ballena seeks Art Teacher

Required Degrees: B.A. OR B.S. Must be Certified Teacher.
Fields of Expertise: Art
Salary: Negotiable

Details: Centro Educativo Costa Ballena seeks qualified Art teacher to start late January 2023. Our school is
located on the Southern Pacific coast of Costa Rica, in the small town of Uvita.
Candidate requirements:
* Must have completed a four-year advanced degree, equivalent to the B.A. or B.S. in the United States
*Must have completed a teacher education program and be a certified teacher
*Minimum 2 years of classroom teaching experience
*Conversationally bi-lingual (or progressing towards) English/Spanish
* Must be a native speaker of either English
*Creative and interdisciplinary teaching style and philosophy
*Self-starter, motivated and flexible character
*International experience a plus
* TEFL certification and/or experience teaching non-native speakers desirable
*Passions and skills outside of education that will positively impact the school
* Minimum of two outstanding professional references, including co-workers and supervisors. Names and
current contact information must be provided with application
Work environment
Within the confines of the California State Teaching Standards and Ministry of Education of Costa Rica
standards, you will have autonomy and the freedom to be a creative and inspiring teacher. You will work
independently and collaboratively (with other teachers and members of the community) to plan exciting
lessons and teach in a style that suits you and the children you are working with. Class sizes are small (8-
16 students) and you will be able to develop closer relationships with your students. For a detailed
description Centro Educativo Costa Ballena please go to or website
To apply: Please send a one-page letter of interest indicating your specific interest and your resume or CV
Compensation: DOE and DOQ