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Elementary Teacher - September 2026

The Dewey Schools Vietnam · Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam

$2,200–$3,200/mo

About this role

International School in Vietnam

Reports to: Head of IB Programme
Location: Hanoi campus

About the role
We're looking for an IB Diploma Programme Physics teacher who is committed to helping every student succeed. You'll teach using the school's student-centered, project-based curriculum, adding your own materials where needed. You'll plan lessons that work for a range of learning styles and student needs, and build a classroom where students are engaged, motivated, and work well together. You'll also join colleagues in professional development, curriculum and assessment planning, school improvement, and student support meetings.

What we offer

  • Visa and work permit sponsorship for you, your spouse, and up to 2 dependents
  • Flight ticket
  • 11th-month salary bonus on completing 10 working months
  • KPI-based performance bonuses
  • Holiday bonuses
  • Allowance for postgraduate degree holders
  • Health insurance
  • Tuition discount for up to 2 children
  • Paid personal leave and public holidays
  • Welcome package
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Arrival support: airport pickup, help setting up your bank account and phone, and more

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Education or Science (related degrees considered)
  • Teaching license/certification or PGCE from the USA, Canada, UK, Australia, Ireland, or New Zealand
  • IB certificate
  • At least 2 years of full-time teaching experience

Preferred

  • Master's degree in Education
  • Experience with student-centered, project-based learning
  • Experience teaching physics or another science

We look at academic background, professional experience, interview performance, and references when selecting candidates.

Who we're looking for
Our teachers:

  • Believe in our mission and vision
  • Love teaching and set high goals for their students and themselves
  • Know their subject well and are skilled teachers
  • Think critically and enjoy constructive debate
  • Work well in a team and welcome coaching and feedback
  • Show initiative, persistence, and resilience
  • Focus on results
  • Listen carefully and reflect on their practice

About The Dewey Schools Vietnam

The Dewey Schools (TDS) are a division of Edufit, an educational management organization that operates multiple schools and campuses throughout Vietnam.

We are a pioneering education corporation, delivering world-class education, established in Vietnam in 2011.

We declare the possibility of providing innovative and trusted education services to elevate Vietnam.

We stand for the values that honor and inspire our students. We strive to deliver our statements of high-quality teaching and learning, digital citizenship, and global citizenship. We work for the well-being of our students, parents, and teachers.

We commit to breakthroughs that develop sustainable education, using a business model that makes it all possible, described by the important statements: Our core-values: INTEGRITY, PASSION, GENEROSITY, LIFELONG LEARNING