Vacancies
Why work at OIA?
Working at OIA means becoming part of a collaborative and internationally minded team that values innovation, inclusion and continuous development. We are committed to creating a supportive workplace where staff feel inspired, respected and empowered to grow professionally.
As a member of our team, you will:
- Work in a diverse international environment
- Be part of a connected primary and secondary learning pathway
- Collaborate with passionate and experienced educators
- Contribute to inquiry-driven and student-centred learning
- Help shape a growing international school community
- Receive support through onboarding and professional development opportunities

Our learning environment
We offer small class sizes, strong relationships and a holistic approach to education that supports the academic, social and emotional development of every learner. We value multilingualism, intercultural understanding and student wellbeing as essential parts of school life.
Our school culture is open, warm and collaborative. We believe that when students and staff feel safe, seen and connected, they thrive.

Join our team
We regularly welcome applications from enthusiastic and internationally minded professionals who are passionate about education and eager to contribute to our growing community. Current vacancies will be listed above. If there is no suitable position available at this time, we also welcome open applications from teachers, teaching assistants and support staff.
If you would like to apply, please submit your CV and motivation letter in the application form below. We look forward to hearing from you and possibly welcoming you to Optimist International Academy.

Safeguarding and recruitment
OIA is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to child protection screening, including reference checks and relevant background checks, in line with Dutch safeguarding regulations and our recruitment policy.

