Primary School Teacher

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic primary school teacher interested in having an international teaching experience in the United States.

River Bend Elementary has a highly qualified cadre of teachers and support staff. Our school's major goal is ensuring that all students are provided with an instructional program that will prepare them for the 21st century.  We are hiring creative and dedicated professionals who believe all children have the ability to be successful. By working with us, you will join a vibrant learning community that values diversity, professional development and innovation.

River Bend Elementary is located in Wake County, North Carolina, an area frequently ranked as one of the nation’s best places to live and work. Our robust support programs for current and future educators, beautiful school facilities and flexible school calendars are just a few of the many reasons to work in the Wake County Public School System.

All international candidates are required to apply directly with our partner, Participate. Participate has been an official U.S. Department of State Exchange Visitor Program for more than 30 years and has helped more than 10,000 international educators have the experience of being a full-time teacher in the U.S. Participate is designated to screen, provide visa sponsorship and support participants throughout their stay in the United States, in conjunction with their host school. Candidates must first pass Participate's screening in order to be considered for this position.

About the role:

• Elementary School Teacher
• Full-time, full-year position
• Willing to commit to a minimum of two years, with a maximum stay of five year

Minimum requirements:

• Two years of full-time teaching experience in Primary Education (two years by July 2019)
• Currently teaching full-time
• Hold a driver's license and have at least one year of experience driving a car
• Non-U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

How to apply:

Interested applicants should visit https://go.participate.com/tes to register and fill out an online application.

Questions?

Please visit the Participate website at https://go.participate.com/tes and click on the chat button (bottom right side of the screen) to reach our helpful staff.