Primary Teachers - La Guajira, Colombia - August 2025 Start

Step into a rewarding teaching role in Colombia’s stunning northern region. A bilingual IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) school in La Guajira is looking for passionate Primary Teachers to join its international team in August 2025.

Overview

Our client school are seeking committed and enthusiastic educators who are eager to embrace the IB philosophy and contribute meaningfully to a student-centred, inquiry-based learning environment. This role offers more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to be part of a school community that values creativity, lifelong learning, and positive social impact.

Located in Colombia’s far north, La Guajira is a region of striking natural contrasts—deserts, lush mountains, and pristine Caribbean coastline. It’s a culturally rich area where indigenous heritage and vibrant traditions blend with incredible scenery, making it the perfect setting for those looking to teach and explore.

The School

The school is bilingual and fully accredited in the IB Primary Years Programme. It promotes innovation, critical thinking, and student empowerment through a curriculum focused on inquiry and entrepreneurship. Teachers here are supported by a collaborative and forward-thinking environment that encourages both personal and professional development.

Job Highlights

• Work at a respected IB World School with a strong focus on inquiry-based teaching
• Benefit from continuous professional development
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive learning culture
• Enjoy a competitive, tax-free salary and full relocation support
• Experience life in one of Colombia’s most extraordinary and peaceful regions

The Ideal Candidate

• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field
• Valid teaching qualification/license
• Minimum of 1 year of classroom teaching experience
• Genuine interest in IB PYP methodology and global education

Facts & Figures

• Location: La Guajira, Colombia
• Contract Type: 2-year contract
• Salary: Competitive and tax-free
• Benefits: Furnished housing, airfare, health insurance, and visa support

About ASQ: The perfect match between international schools and candidates

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Kindly 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 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