Join our growing team at Lighthouse International School (Secondary School), Rawai! We are currently looking for passionate, motivated, and dedicated professionals to join our school community for the Academic Year 2026–2027.
Open Positions & Qualifications
Secondary Science Teacher
Position Summary
Lighthouse International School Phuket, Thailand’s premier Alberta Accredited International School, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Certified Secondary Science Teacher to join our secondary campus in August of 2027.
If you are an educator who inspires curiosity, fosters critical thinking, and thrives in a supportive, student-centered community on the island of Phuket, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Program Support
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Promote and foster a shared commitment to and responsibility for improving outcomes for all learners by collaborating with students, parents, and staff.
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Use a variety of ongoing assessments and data, including specialized assessments where needed, to inform decision-making and instructional planning for individuals and groups of learners.
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Use the Alberta provincial programs of study as the foundation of instruction for all learners, and reflect this in all instructional and educational planning.
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Utilize evidence-informed practices, such as differentiated instruction, universal design for learning, formative and summative assessment, positive behaviour supports, literacy and numeracy interventions and social-emotional learning.
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Perform other duties as assigned by the Head of School.
Student Support
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Plan purposefully, identifying instructional strategies and supports that build on learners’ personal and cultural strengths, and meet the needs of individuals and groups of learners.
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Use resources and technologies to support differentiated instruction and enhance learner engagement and success.
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Maintain regular communication with students, parents/guardians, external service providers.
Qualifications and Experience
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Education: Bachelor’s degree in education required.
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Certifications:
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Possession of a valid First Aid and CPR (Level C) certification is required.
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Alberta Permanent Professional Certification (PPC) or Interim Professional Certification (IPC) or ability to secure either certification required. Please review the requirements of Alberta Teacher Certification prior to applying.
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Experience:
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At least 2 years of successful secondary-level teaching experience.
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Prior experience in an international school setting and/or working with diverse communities very important.
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Knowledge, Competencies and Attributes
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Exemplifies knowledge of and teaches according to the Alberta Education Teaching Quality Standard, and operates in accordance with the Alberta Education principles of inclusive education.
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Communicates effectively with the ability to empathize, reserve judgment, connect, listen for the purpose of understanding and reflect.
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Exhibits cultural competence; anticipates engagement strategies in high-context cultural settings.
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Committed to embracing and working with families from diverse cultural and educational backgrounds.
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Supports the overall health and well-being of the Lighthouse community.
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Brings a positive mindset, kindness, patience, humility, integrity and a solutions-focussed attitude.
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Utilizes Google Classroom comfortably.
Child Safeguarding
Lighthouse International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to fulfill their role in promoting and safeguarding the welfare of all students in the school by:
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Undertaking regular professional development on child protection and safeguarding.
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Signing a Staff Code of Conduct.
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Reporting to the Designated Safeguarding Lead any concerns they have for the welfare of a student.
All offers of employment are subject to reference checks, social media checks and a criminal record check.
Compensation and Benefits
A competitive salary will be offered commensurate with experience and qualifications.
How to Apply
Send your CV, Cover Letter and copy of Teaching Certificate to [email protected] or to [email protected]
Secondary Humanities Teacher
Position Summary
Lighthouse International School Phuket, Thailand’s premier Alberta Accredited International School, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Certified Secondary Humanities Teacher to join our secondary campus in August of 2027.
If you are an educator who inspires curiosity, fosters critical thinking, and thrives in a supportive, student-centered community on the island of Phuket, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Program Support
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Promote and foster a shared commitment to improving outcomes for all learners through active collaboration with students, parents, and staff.
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Utilize a variety of ongoing assessments and data, including specialized evaluations when necessary, to guide decision-making and instructional planning for individuals and groups of learners.
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Design all instructional and educational planning around the Alberta provincial programs of study.
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Implement evidence-informed practices, including differentiated instruction, Universal Design for Learning (UDL), formative and summative assessments, positive behaviour supports, literacy and numeracy interventions, and social-emotional learning.
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Undertake additional professional duties as assigned by the Head of School.
Student Support
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Plan purposefully by identifying instructional strategies and supports that build on learners’ personal and cultural strengths, meeting the diverse needs of individuals and groups.
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Integrate instructional technologies and varied resources to support differentiated instruction and enhance learner engagement and success.
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Maintain regular, transparent communication with students, parents/guardians, and external service providers.
Qualifications and Experience
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Education: Bachelor’s degree in Education (required).
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Certifications:
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Alberta Permanent Professional Certification (PPC), Interim Professional Certification (IPC), or demonstrated eligibility to secure either certification (required).
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Valid First Aid and CPR (Level C) certification (required).
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Experience:
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Minimum of 2 years of successful secondary-level teaching experience.
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Prior experience working within an international school setting or multicultural school community (strongly preferred).
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Knowledge, Competencies, and Attributes
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Exemplifies and teaches in alignment with the Alberta Education Teaching Quality Standard (TQS) and principles of inclusive education.
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Communicates effectively with empathy, active listening, and reflective judgment.
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Demonstrates cultural competence and adapts engagement strategies for high-context cultural environments.
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Shows dedication to working collaboratively with families from diverse cultural and educational backgrounds.
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Supports the overall health and well-being of the wider Lighthouse community.
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Brings a solutions-focused mindset marked by integrity, patience, kindness, and humility.
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Proficient with Google Classroom and educational technology suites.
Child Safeguarding
Lighthouse International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate must fulfill their safeguarding responsibilities by:
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Participating in regular professional development on child protection and safeguarding.
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Reading, agreeing to, and signing the Staff Code of Conduct.
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Promptly reporting any welfare or protection concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL).
Note: All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory completion of professional reference checks, social media screening, and a comprehensive criminal record check.
Compensation and Benefits
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A competitive salary package will be offered, commensurate with qualifications and professional experience.
How to Apply
Please submit the following documents to [email protected] or to [email protected]:
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Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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Tailored Cover Letter
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Copy of valid Teaching Certificate / Alberta Certification credentials
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