Career

Employment Positions

We are now accepting applications for the 2019-20 School Year!

Praktikumsstellen

Other 2018-19 POSITIONS AVAILABLE:

Non-Instructional Positions:
Front Office Administrative Assistant German speaking ability preferred)
Kinderclub Activity Leader (German speaking ability preferred)

2019-20 POSITIONS AVAILABLE:

Instructional Positions:

Education Assistant (German speakers AND English speakers needed!)
Sport (Phy Ed) Teacher (German speaking ability required)
German/Humanities Teacher-Grades 5-8 (German speaking ability required)
German Immersion Elementary Teacher (German speaking ability required)
German Immersion Kindergarten Teacher (German speaking ability required)

Substitute Teachers:
TCGIS is always looking for substitute teachers. If you are a fluent German speaker and have a four-year college degree, you may be eligible as a substitute teacher. TCGIS pays $130 per day for substitute teachers.

Internal Applicants:
To apply, please send a letter of interest and current resume to Human Resources Director, Gael Braddock.

External Applicants:
To apply, please send a cover letter, résumé, copies of transcripts and two letters of reference to the Human Resources Director, Gael Braddock.

Schuljahr 2018-19

Für das Schuljahr 18/19 sind alle Praktikumsplätze für die Jahrgangsstufen K-8 besetzt.

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Schuljahr 2019-20

Wir suchen für das 1. Halbjahr noch Praktikant/innen für Darstellendes Spiel/Musik und für Naturwissenschaften.

Wir nehmen Bewerbungen für alle Fächer und Jahrgänge entgegen für das 2. Halbjahr (Januar-August)

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Schuljahr 2020-21

Wir nehmen Bewerbungen für alle Fächer und Jahrgänge entgegen für das 1. oder 2. Halbjahr (August-Januar, Januar-Juni), sowie das volle Schuljahr (Januar-Juni)

Teacher's Union Contract

Find a copy of the 2017-2019 TCGIS Teachers' Union Contract here.

World Best Workforce Report

Download a copy of the 2017-2018 World Best Workforce Report

Download a copy of the 2017-2018 QComp Annual Report

TCGIS Praktikantenprogramm

Studierst du Grundschullehramt, Lehramt für Hauptschule, Realschule oder Gymnasium, Sonderpädagogik (gerne mit Zusatzqualifikation Deutsch als Fremdsprache), sprichst Deutsch als Muttersprache und hast Lust auf ein Schulpraktikum in den USA?

Wir bieten:

Praktikum für ein Semester (Aug-Jan, Jan-Juni) oder für ein volles Jahr (Aug-Juni) in den Klassenstufen K-4, 5-8 oder im Bereich Inklusion und Sonderpädagogik
5 Arbeitstage/Woche und eine monatliche Vergütung von $250
Unterbringung in amerikanischen Gastfamilien mit Verpflegung
Innovatives Immersionskonzept
Ein engagiertes Team aus deutschsprachigen und amerikanischen LehrerInnen
Eine dynamische Schulgemeinschaft

INTERESSE? Bewerbungen mit Lebenslauf und Motivationsschreiben an die Programm-Koordinatorin, Tina Haarbusch

General Hiring Information

American Citizens: All elementary classroom teaching positions require fluency in German and a valid Minnesota teaching license. Most middle school teaching positions require a valid Minnesota teaching license.

German-speaking Residents in the USA: Native German speakers may qualify for teaching positions with a German teaching license, or as a Community Expert with the state of Minnesota. Please see the Minnesota Department of Education website for licensing details.

Teachers from German-speaking countries: Teachers from German-speaking countries can be employed at TCGIS through a variety of ways. To work directly with the school on possible employment, send a cover letter, resumé, copies of transcripts and two letters of reference to our Human Resources Director, Gael Braddock. TCGIS has resources for assisting with work visas for qualified German-speaking teaching candidates. Some German teachers come to TCGIS through the STEP program of the Checkpoint Charlie Foundation in Berlin, Germany. Please access their application material at www.cc-stiftung.de. Other teachers may find a position at www.auslandschulwesen.de

Student Teachers & Interns: Most of our classroom assistant positions are filled by native German speakers through our Intern program. We collaborate closely with CICD - the Center for International Career Development and the Amity Institute on obtaining the required J-1 Visa for a teaching internship in the US. For more questions, please contact the Intern Coordinator Tina Haarbusch.

It is TCGIS's policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. TCGIS does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, sexual orientation, age, family care leave status or veteran status. TCGIS also makes reasonable accommodations for disabled employees.