Current ISK Open Positions

Thank you for your interest in ISK.

For Leadership & Administration and Teaching & Learning positions, we only review applications submitted through ISS and Search Associates platforms.

We encourage candidates to register and apply directly through Search Associates or ISS.

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

This process applies to full-time Leadership & Administration and Teaching & Learning positions.

If you are applying for a Support Staff position, please refer to the application process outlined below.

Current Openings

Getting Started

The Application

The Application

Faculty Positions
For Leadership & Administration and Teaching & Learning Positions, apply through ISS, Search and/or GRC.

Support Staff Positions
We review applications that are submitted directly in response to vacancies which we post on the Jobs page of the ISK website. Apply in response to a specific advertised vacancy the profile of which matches your qualifications and experience, by sending a letter of interest, curriculum vitae and at least three recent references (including a supervisor's) and their contacts, in one PDF file to <recruitment@isk.ac.ke> no later than the deadline specified in the job posting on the website.

ISK will never require candidates to send money for application fees, interview fees, visas, plane tickets or other costs associated with recruitment or moving to Kenya. We will not ask potential candidates for information related to bank accounts or other private information. If you have been asked to send money to cover such costs, you may be the target of an elaborate scam.

What You Need to Apply

All Positions

A minimum of a Bachelor's degree or its equivalent
An understanding of, and commitment to, the philosophy, mission and goals of ISK
An exemplary personnel record
Reference contact information including both email and phone numbers
from current and recent supervisors
Evidence of professional commitment to continuous growth
Police clearance from current country of employment and/or a Certificate of Good Conduct from Kenya (valid through the end of the year)
Signed statement indicating that the applicant has no history of child safety issues or concerns

Teacher & Learning Positions

Required Qualifications

A recognized teaching certificate
Demonstrated collaboration skills
Student-oriented philosophy and skill set
Technology competencies appropriate to 21st century educators
A commitment to extra-curricular activities beyond the normal teaching day
A minimum of two years' relevant teaching experience within the last five years
Inclusive practices for a wide range of learners
Current experience in a standard based curriculum program
Designing differentiated instruction and assessment for a wide range of learners

Desired but not Mandatory

Experience in a culturally diverse international school
A second area of certification for MS/HS certificated employees
A fifth year of formal preparation beyond the Bachelor's degree for ES certificated employees

How to Apply

Please note that we only review applications through ISS, Search and GRC.

Browse vacancies on this page (links above).

For Possible Positions:

Applications are reviewed to the appropriate principal.

For Definite Positions:

Applications are reviewed by the appropriate principal.
The principal may make plans to engage in email, skype or telephone contact
References are checked
Strong candidates will be interviewed by phone or skype by the director
Face-to-face interviews may be arranged or the position may be offered following a phone or skype interview
Face-to-face interviews may be lined up at recruitment fairs
Clarifying documents for face-to-face interviews held at recruitment fairs

Leadership Positions

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