Employment
FIS has a dedicated faculty who create A World of Opportunities for students from every corner of the globe. Our inquiry-based teaching and learning practices help young people make connections within units of study and across academic disciplines. We welcome your interest in joining them. View our current job openings.
We actively seek qualified teachers from around the world who wish to help us fulfill our school's mission. In our search we use Global Recruitment Collaborative, ISS Schrole, Search Associates, and UNI Overseas Teaching Service.
Recruitment generally begins in November for positions for the following school year, but applications can be submitted when the list of open positions at both campuses is made available. Sign up to receive job alerts.
Application Process
Interested applicants from outside Germany are encouraged to register for and attend a job fair, as a personal interview is required prior to hiring. Frankfurt International School typically attends a number of hiring fairs in the UK and United States, such as the Search Associates Fairs in London and Cambridge/Boston. For the current school year, FIS is attending virtual fairs due to the current pandemic. We will attend the virtual fairs as required by recruiting needs in 2020/21. Examples include, but are not limited to:
- Search Associates Global Virtual Fair: 7-18 January 2021
- Search Associates Global Virtual Fair: 5-8 February 2021
All qualified candidates must apply for open positions using our online application process.
FIS Job Alerts System
If you would like to be notified automatically via email when new positions are posted at FIS, please sign up here to receive job alerts via email.
Your email address will only be used to contact you regarding job openings or recruitment activities. You may unsubscribe at any time following the direction in the email you received after signing up for the job alerts function.
Substitute Teacher Applications
Substitute teachers are frequently needed at Frankfurt International School at both the Oberursel and Wiesbaden campuses. Substitute teachers are called in on an "as needed" basis and are paid for each day worked.
Applications are invited from qualified teachers who must be fluent in English, eligible to work in Germany, and are planning to reside in the Frankfurt area for at least one year. If you are interested in being included on our substitute list, please send a cover letter and CV (including your current mailing address and date of birth) to Tanja_Pekrul@fis.edu.
Child Protection Commitment
To ensure the safety and welfare of children, Frankfurt International School follows the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection. FIS recruiting practices are designed to attract and retain faculty who share this commitment.
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