Temporary IGCSE Combined Science Teacher (Grades 9–10)

Peterson School; Xico; On-site; MXN 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

The Peterson School is seeking an enthusiastic IGCSE Combined Science Teacher to guide Biology, Chemistry, and Physics through inquiry-based exploration for Grades 9 & 10. This temporary position covers March 2027 through the end of the 2026-2027 academic year.

Responsibilities include designing lessons, preparing students for Cambridge IGCSE exams, and fostering critical thinking while maintaining records and communicating progress.

Qualifications

• Advanced English proficiency, both written and spoken.
• Experience implementing inquiry-based science instruction.
• Strong understanding of Biology, Chemistry and Physics concepts for secondary education.
• Experience teaching high school students is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver inquiry-based lessons aligned with the Cambridge IGCSE Combined Science curriculum.
• Prepare students for Cambridge IGCSE examinations (Core and Extended).
• Foster scientific literacy, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Plan and facilitate laboratory activities with safe practices.
• Assess student progress and provide timely feedback.
• Differentiate instruction for diverse learning needs.

Skills

English proficiency

Inquiry-based teaching

Classroom management

Assessment and feedback

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biology/Physics/Chemistry/Engineering/Environmental Science

Job description

The Peterson School is seeking an enthusiastic IGCSE Combined Science Teacher to guide Biology, Chemistry, and Physics through inquiry-based exploration for Grades 9 & 10. This temporary position covers March 2027 through the end of the 2026-2027 academic year.

Responsibilities include designing lessons, preparing students for Cambridge IGCSE exams, and fostering critical thinking while maintaining records and communicating progress.