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01/08/2025
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21/04/2025
Elementary School Teacher (Primary Teaching) - Virginia, USA
Location: Virginia, USA
Job Type: Full-time (5 year, J-1 Visa Program)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Are you a passionate and dedicated Primary/Elementary School Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity to teach in the USA through our partner organisation? We are seeking qualified primary/foundation stage teachers to join a dynamic and supportive team in Virginia as part of a 5 year J-1 Visa Exchange Program.
📌 Please note: This opportunity is part of the J-1 visa program and does not lead to permanent residence in the USA.
Why Teach Abroad?
Teaching abroad offers a rare opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while also growing personally and professionally. As the world becomes more interconnected, students in the U.S. benefit from learning with educators who bring authentic, real-world insights into the classroom. These experiences help students build the skills to navigate different perspectives, work across cultures, and prepare for careers in a global workforce. At the same time, international teachers gain experiences that enhance their teaching, expand their worldview, and open doors for future opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and developmentally appropriate lessons.
* Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for young learners.
* Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback and support.
* Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and school leadership to enhance student success.
* Maintain a well-managed and structured classroom.
Eligibility Criteria:
To apply, candidates must meet the following requirements:
✅ Non-U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
✅ University degree in teacher education (Foundation phase/intermediate phase)
✅ Minimum of 2 years of full-time, post-graduate teaching experience with students aged 5-18.
✅ Currently employed as a teacher at the time of application.
✅ Eligibility for the J-1 Visa Program, including meeting cultural exchange requirements.
What We Offer:
* J visa sponsorship for you and family.
* Airfare to the U.S. and airport welcome
* Arrival orientation
* Assistance obtaining your U.S. teaching license
* Competitive salary
* Comprehensive health insurance (subsidized)
* Local Adviser
* Logistical and instructional support
📩 How to Apply:
Submit your CV