Social Studies and History Teacher, Vietnam Teacher

Social Studies and History Teacher – Vietnam Finland International School (VFIS), Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam Finland International School (VFIS) is seeking a passionate and experienced Social Studies and History Teacher to join its dynamic international faculty in Ho Chi Minh City. This position is ideal for educators who are dedicated to student-centered learning and eager to contribute to an innovative academic environment inspired by Finnish education principles.

About Vietnam Finland International School (VFIS)

Established in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Finland International School is the first institution in Southeast Asia to implement the Finnish education philosophy. As a non-profit school, VFIS offers two academic pathways: an international program based on the Finnish National Core Curriculum and a bilingual program that integrates the Vietnamese curriculum with Finnish pedagogical elements.

VFIS is also an IB World School, authorized to deliver the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). The school serves students from Grades 1–12 and emphasizes academic excellence, critical thinking, well-being, and holistic development within a multicultural community. Teachers at VFIS benefit from an innovative, collaborative environment and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Role Summary: Social Studies and History Teacher

As a Social Studies and History Teacher, you will deliver engaging and rigorous instruction aligned with international standards. You will guide students in developing historical understanding while contributing to a supportive and inclusive classroom culture. You will also collaborate with colleagues to enrich the curriculum and participate in extracurricular activities that enhance student learning and school life.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in History, Social Studies, Education, or a related field
• Valid teaching license or internationally recognized certification (e.g., QTS, PGCE)
• Minimum 2 years of teaching experience in a similar role
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for social sciences
• Excellent classroom management and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in spoken and written English
• Ability to integrate technology into teaching and learning effectively
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and school improvement
• Strong collaboration skills and enthusiasm for working in a diverse, international setting

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If you are a qualified Social Studies and History Teacher, we welcome your application.
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