Job Overview
Various Teaching Jobs
International School of Tanganyika
Dar es Salaam
We seek teachers who are passionate about educating young minds and who can demonstrate resourcefulness and flexibility. Tanzania is a wonderful country, with outstanding opportunities for individuals and families. Teachers who thrive here tend to be active and intrepid and are often called upon to show a good sense of humour.
We seek clear commitment to our school’s values of responsibility, inquiry, compassion, balance and diversity. We have a strong preference for candidates who have experience with the International Baccalaureate and who have worked successfully in a culturally diverse environment in a less developed country.
IST takes child protection extremely seriously and always follows up with reference checks, including from the candidate’s current employer. In addition, all IST employees agree to our employee Code of Conduct, which can be read here.
Various Teaching Jobs at International School of Tanganyika November, 2022
Tanzanian law requires those teachers and administrators who need a work permit to be under age 55 at the time of applying for her/his first permit to work in Tanzania.
Faculty Positions for the 2023-24 School Year
Elementary Classroom Teacher (Upper Elementary)
Elementary Classroom Teacher (Early Childhood)
Elementary Technology Specialist
MYP/DP Swahili Teacher
MYP Science/DP Chemistry Teacher
MYP/DP English Teacher
Child protection is extremely important. IST’s Child Protection Policy (Section 7.15) together with procedures to verify the previous employment for new job applicants is part of our commitment to ensure all members of the IST community are informed and educated regarding symptoms of child abuse for the protection of all of our students.
