Job Description
Heidelberg International School (H.I.S.) is for students aged 4 to 18. The language of instruction is English. Our school is more than just a place for learning — it is a vibrant, welcoming community for students, parents and staff alike.
To support our staff and students we are seeking a dedicated and experienced:
IB PYP and MYP German Teacher (all genders)
Part-time position
Starting January 2026
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and experienced teacher with native-level proficiency in German to join our international school community. In this role, you will support students in a dynamic, multilingual setting and contribute to an innovative and child-centred approach to teaching. If you are committed to meaningful learning in an international environment, we warmly invite your application.
- Teach German in our Primary Years and Middle Years Programmes (PYP and MYP), in alignment with school and curriculum expectations
- Support students' language development through engaging, student-centred lessons
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary and language-acquisition initiatives
- Contribute to the wider life of the school community
- Native-level proficiency in German and a confident command of spoken and written English
- Proven experience in classroom teaching
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Enthusiasm for working in an international, multilingual school setting
- Experience or training in the IB programmes is an advantage
- Attractive compensation and additional employer benefits, such as: - Public transport allowance (Job Ticket VRN) - Company pension plan (20 % employer contribution) - Financial support for job-related relocation
- Five fully paid child sick days per year
- Regular training and professional development opportunities
- Fixed working hours and a healthy work-life balance
- Diverse and meaningful tasks with room to shape your role
- Close collaboration and regular exchange with the school Leadership team
- A modern and well-equipped workspace