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At Westhill Institute, we believe that great schools are built by passionate, dedicated, and inspiring educators and professionals. We are an IB World School committed to academic excellence, innovation, and the holistic development of our students. Our community values collaboration, continuous learning, and a global mindset. We invite talented teachers and professionals who are eager to make a meaningful impact to explore our current job openings and become part of a dynamic, supportive, and forward- thinking educational environment.

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Inspire
INSPIRE

We believe educators have the power to shape futures. At Westhill Institute, we inspire curiosity, confidence, and a love for learning by empowering professionals to bring their passion, expertise, and creativity into the classroom. Every role contributes to meaningful student growth.

Grow Together
GROW TOGETHER

Professional learning is a shared journey. We value collaboration, reflection, and continuous improvement, providing opportunities for our staff to grow both personally and professionally. At Westhill, learning doesn't stop with our students — it's part of our culture.

Belong
BELONG

Community matters. We foster a supportive, inclusive environment where educators and staff feel valued, respected, and connected. Strong relationships, shared purpose, and well-being are at the heart of our school, creating a place where everyone can thrive.

Westhill Teachers must:

  • Be able to maintain a classroom environment that ensures effective learning; analyze and use data to best incorporate the needs of all students within their lessons and classroom environment.
  • Communicate with students in a manner that enhances student learning and understanding.
  • Incorporate IB skills and Common Core Standards when writing and implementing lesson plans.
  • Be able to work productively through collaborative interactions with colleagues, parents and community members.
  • Demonstrate willingness to examine and implement change as appropriate.
  • Have experience teaching across a breadth of learning abilities, including ESL students.
  • Spanish Is NOT REQUIRED.

Education and Certification Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree with state/province/national teaching certificate.
  • If teacher preparation and degree are from Mexico: Licenciatura in education and/or pedagogy from a SEP/UNAM-approved institution with certification (cédula profesional, CENEVAL).
Preferable for the positions
  • Common Core Experience.
Qualification and previous experience required
  • Two years of successful teaching experience.
  • Teacher Certification.
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Professional Growth & Benefits

  • Westhill offers a collaborative, stimulating, and engaging working environment.
  • Continuous professional development is provided for all facets of teaching, including International Baccalaureate face-to-face and online workshops.
  • A special package of benefits that offer added value to your stay at school.
  • Reach the next level of your teaching career through the Master's in Education scholarship program from the University of Alabama.
  • Since 2009, many of our teachers have successfully earned their Master's degree in Education through the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, with their studies fully sponsored by Westhill.

Open Positions

Westhill Institute is seeking a committed and reflective Kinder Teacher to join our Lower School team within the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP). The ideal candidate will support students’ transition into formal schooling by fostering inquiry, agency, and holistic development.

Location:
  • Westhill Institute, Cárpatos Campus
  • Full-time
  • 7:15 am – 3:30 pm
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement learning experiences aligned with the IB PYP framework.
  • Create a safe, inclusive, and structured classroom environment.
  • Support the development of the Learner Profile attributes.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
  • Valid SEP authorization for teaching at the kindergarten level.
  • Experience: 2–3 years of teaching experience.

Interested candidates should submit a CV to: recruitment@uw.edu.mx

Westhill Institute is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Preschool Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will create a warm and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons.
  • Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
  • Experience: 2–3 years of teaching experience.

Interested candidates should submit a CV to: recruitment@uw.edu.mx

Westhill Institute is seeking a knowledgeable and collaborative Middle School Librarian to support learning and teaching within the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP). The ideal candidate will foster a love of reading, inquiry, and research while supporting students and teachers in developing information literacy, research skills, and a culture of reading aligned with the PYP philosophy.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Promote reading for pleasure, inquiry, and learning through intentional programming, book selection, and library initiatives.
  • Support students in developing research skills, including locating, evaluating, and using information responsibly.
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers to integrate library resources and inquiry skills into classroom units and learning experiences.
  • Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and well-organized library environment that encourages curiosity, agency, and independence.
  • Support digital and information literacy, including ethical use of information and age-appropriate digital citizenship.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum academic requirement: Bachelor’s degree in Library Science, Information Science, Education, or a related field (with professional license).
  • Preferred: Experience working in IB PYP or international school settings.
  • Experience: 2–3 years of experience as a librarian or in a related educational role with elementary-aged students.

All interested candidates should submit a CV to: recruitment@uw.edu.mx

Requisitos:
  • Licenciatura en Psicología, Pedagogía o Educación Especial.
  • Inglés avanzado (indispensable).
  • Experiencia en implementación de adecuaciones curriculares.
Ofrecemos:
  • Ambiente laboral inclusivo y colaborativo.
  • Oportunidades de desarrollo profesional.
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