Saint Joseph School Addis Ababa Teaching & Staff Vacancies 2026

Saint Joseph School Addis Ababa Teaching & Staff Vacancies 2026

About Saint Joseph School & Distinguished Educational Career Opportunities:
Saint Joseph School, located at the historic heart of Addis Ababa around Meskel Square, stands as one of the most prestigious, academically rigorous, and historic premier educational institutions in Ethiopia. Renowned for decades of cultivating outstanding academic achievement, moral integrity, community service, and holistic youth leadership, Saint Joseph School continues to set benchmark standards in primary and secondary education. To prepare for the upcoming academic calendar and maintain its commitment to world-class educational delivery, the school administration is officially inviting highly qualified, deeply competent, dynamic, and passionately dedicated educators and educational support professionals to join its esteemed faculty.This recruitment drive encompasses ten (10) distinct academic and specialized support positions across elementary and high school divisions. The school offers versatile employment modalities—including full-time, part-time, and contractual arrangements—providing professional educators with an exceptional platform to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives. Successful candidates will become part of an inspiring, values-driven scholastic community that values pedagogical innovation, modern instructional technology, and vibrant extracurricular student mentorship.

1. High School Subject Teachers

Saint Joseph School requires subject matter specialists who possess deep theoretical knowledge, excellent English language instructional capability, and the ability to inspire high school students toward academic mastery and critical thinking.

• English Teacher (High School): Responsible for comprehensive secondary English curriculum delivery, literature analysis, advanced grammar instruction, writing mastery, and verbal rhetoric. Requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in English Language, Literature, or English Education.
• Information Technology (IT) Teacher (High School): Responsible for computer science education, fundamental programming, digital literacy, educational software application, and technology laboratory instruction. Requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or related educational fields.
• History Teacher (High School): Focuses on Ethiopian history, African studies, world civilizations, and historiographical analysis. Requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in History, Historical Studies, or History Education.
• Economics Teacher (High School): Teaches foundational microeconomics, macroeconomics, national economic frameworks, and financial principles. Requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics, Development Economics, or Economics Education.
• Geography Teacher (High School): Covers physical geography, human geography, environmental studies, cartography, and spatial systems. Requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geography, Environmental Studies, or Geography Education.
• Citizenship Teacher (High School): Delivers civic education, constitutional principles, human rights awareness, ethical citizenship, and governance studies. Requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civics and Ethical Studies, Political Science, Law, or related disciplines.
• Biology & Agriculture Teacher: A dual-subject instructor capable of delivering both general secondary biology curricula and applied agricultural science. Requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biology, Applied Biology, Agricultural Science, or Biology Education.

2. Elementary, Specialized Arts & Academic Support

Nurturing creative talent, foundational skills, and information literacy across all grade levels.

• Music Teacher (Elementary Division): Dedicated to developing foundational music literacy, vocal coaching, instrumental instruction, rhythmic comprehension, and choir coordination for primary division students. Requires a degree or qualification in Music, Music Education, or Fine Arts.
• Penmanship Instructor: Specialized instructor tasked with developing refined, legible, and structured handwriting skills for students in both English and local script formats. Requires demonstrated mastery and pedagogical background in penmanship and handwriting instruction.
• Librarian: Responsible for school library management, cataloging print and digital academic resources, managing student reading programs, facilitating research assistance, and fostering a robust reading culture across the campus. Requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Library and Information Science, Information Studies, or related fields.

All candidates applying for teaching positions must satisfy the following strict criteria established by Saint Joseph School:

• Educational Degrees: Master of Arts (M.A.), Master of Science (M.Sc.), Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), or Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in the respective discipline from a recognized and accredited university.
• Teaching Experience Requirements:• Candidates holding an M.A. / M.Sc. must present at least 3 (three) years and above of proven teaching experience.• Candidates holding a B.A. / B.Sc. must present at least 5 (five) years and above of active, verified teaching experience.
• Pedagogical Training: Formal pedagogical certification or Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching (PGDT) is strictly expected.
• Technological Proficiency: Demonstrated capability to effectively utilize instructional technology, interactive digital teaching aids, and everyday computer applications.
• Communication & Professional Ethics: Flawless spoken and written communication skills in English for subject teaching, high interpersonal competence, and an unwavering commitment to professional, moral, and ethical educational conduct.
• Extracurricular Commitment: Eagerness and willingness to actively organize, mentor, and lead student clubs, youth development programs, and community service activities.
• Salary & Compensation: Remuneration will be determined in accordance with the established and attractive Saint Joseph School internal salary scale.

Application Instructions & Physical Registration Guidelines

Mandatory Application Process:

• In-Person Submission Only: Interested applicants who strictly meet all the aforementioned criteria must apply in person by visiting the school premises.
• Required Application Dossier: Applicants must hand in a non-returnable detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), a handwritten application letter, and non-returnable photocopies of authenticated degrees, official transcripts, and all relevant work experience testimonials.
• Application Timeline: Submissions are accepted within twenty (20) consecutive days starting from the official publication date of August 14, 2026 (closing on September 3, 2026).
• Office Hours: The administrative office receives applications on regular working days between 8:30 AM and 4:00 PM.
• Physical Address: Saint Joseph School, located near Meskel Square, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
• Contact Telephones: Office Landline: 011 5 51-08-68 | Mobile: 0911-61-15-72 / 0911-18-38-57