Employment Opportunities

Current Openings at ASOY for 2012-2013:

1. MS/HS (80/20) English & Drama (Definite opening)
2. HS English (AP Experience) & Drama (Definite opening)
3. K-12 Music (Tentative opening)
4. MS/HS IT (Tentative opening)
5. Elementary Self-Contained - All Grades (5 Definite Openings for our new sister school, AISB)
6. Elementary Specialist - Ideally PE and one of: Art, music or computers (Definite for our new sister school, AISB)

Job Opportunities at ASOY:
Families in which there is a non-employed spouse with teaching qualifications and experience and who are planning a move to Cameroon should contact the school prior to or immediately upon arrival for the possibility of employment at the school.
Teachers interested in the possibility of teaching at our school are welcome to submit an application now to be kept on file for future reference.
The benefits enjoyed by teachers recruited overseas include:

  • competitive tax-free salary package;
  • round trip air fare, from your ‘home of record’;
  • annual trip home, during the summer;
  • furnished housing and utilities;
  • settling-in allowance;
  • car loan;
  • international health and evacuation insurance, including dependents;
  • generous shipping allowance;
  • a generous professional development program.

The working environment among our highly professional staff is congenial, the parent community is supportive of the school, and the climate in Yaounde is pleasant, with mild temperatures and low humidity.
Teachers are required to have a bachelor's degree with a certificate or license to teach. While at least two years of teaching experience is preferred, and some direct knowledge about living in Africa is helpful, candidates without experience will be considered. Initial contracts are 2-years and renewable.
For recruiting, the school’s Director is planning to be in London (No fair but open to interview), Search Toronto (Definite), Search Cambridge, MA (Definite), and Search San Francisco, CA (Tentative).
If you are interested in the possibility of working at ASOY, please send your cover letter and resume to the school’s Director at Director@asoy.org.

Furnished apartments are one of the ammenities that come along with employment at ASOY. Take a look at some of our pictures below from several different apartments.