Join our team!
At Woodland Star International School, we believe that the quality of education that we offer is largely dependent on the caliber of our teaching staff. That’s why we are committed to recruiting and retaining passionate and dynamic educators who are dedicated to our vision and philosophy. We seek to create a team of professionals who not only have the necessary qualifications but are also passionate about teaching and learning, innovative in their teaching methodologies, and committed to providing the best education possible to our students.
We welcome applications from certified and qualified teachers who have a passion for education, a dedication to student learning, and a commitment to making a positive difference. In addition to full-time teaching positions, we also offer internships to recent graduates or individuals who are looking to gain valuable teaching experience.
We provide a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages professional growth and development. Our team of educators is committed to working together to ensure that all of our students receive the best possible education. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, opportunities for professional development and training, and a chance to work in a beautiful and supportive community.
If you are interested in joining our team, please apply to any relevant positions. We look forward to hearing from you and getting to know you!
Please fill out our pre-application form and send it, along with your CV, to us at hello@woodlandstarkenya.com.
Current positions:
The following vacancies are currently available for the 2023/24 school year:
Position: Physical Education Teacher & Sports Coach
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education or Education (a valid teaching certification is required for all applicants)
- Two years of teaching experience
- High School teaching experience preferred
- Expertise/Training in coaching football and basketball preferred
- Available to Kenyan (TSC registration required) only
- Starting August 2023
- Applications close on 12 May 2023
Position: Primary Years Co-Teacher (Gr. 2-4)
A co-teacher works alongside the core classroom teacher, supporting those learners in particular with moderate learning needs via scaffolding and differentiation.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in education or post-graduate certification in education, or equivalent certification in special needs education
- Two years of teaching experience (preferably with experience in tracking
- individualized learning goals)
- Available to Kenyan (TSC registration required) applicants only
- Starting August 2023
- Applications closed
Position: Middle Years Co-Teacher (Gr. 6-8)
A co-teacher works alongside the core classroom teacher, supporting those learners in particular with moderate learning needs via scaffolding and differentiation.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in education or post-graduate certification in education, or equivalent certification in special needs education
- Ability to teach middle years level content
- Two years of teaching experience (preferably with experience in tracking individualized learning goals)
- Available to Kenyan (TSC registration required) applicants only
- Starting August 2023
- Applications closed
Position: Departmental Learning Support Teacher
A departmental learning support teacher offers support in Primary and Middle Years (Grades K – 8) via targeted intervention through push-in and pull-out support.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in special needs education or post-graduate certification in education (with specialization in special needs education)
- Previous experience in providing support to learners with social/emotional/behavioural needs
- Two years of teaching experience and/or providing learning support (preferably with experience in tracking individualized learning goals)
- Available to Kenyan (TSC registration required) applicants only
- Starting August 2023
- Deadline: 15 April 2023
Position: 1:1 Learning Support Teacher
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in special needs education or post-graduate certification in education (with specialization in special needs education)
- Previous experience in providing support to learners with social/emotional/behavioural needs
- Two years of teaching experience and/or providing learning support (preferably with experience in tracking individualized learning goals)
- Experience working with learners with ADHD and Autism
- Experience in modifying curriculum to meet the needs of the individual learner
- Available to Kenyan (TSC registration required) applicants only
- Starting August 2023
- Deadline: 15 April 2023
Please note:
As a school that is passionate about and committed to child protection and safeguarding, all finalized candidates will be required to provide a current police clearance certificate, and to provide at least three referees (at least one of which must be a school lead administrator, such as a school principal or assistant principal).
