Co-principal and Senior Academic Advisor Needed in Shanghai

 
Type: Full time

Location: Shanghai

Contract term: 1-3 years

Start: ASAP

Working Schedule: Mon-Fri, weekends off, 40 working hours per week

Salary:22-40K per month

Work visa provided

Free apartment or housing allowance

Other benefits will be negotiated accordingly

Requirements:

1.Co-Principal

1)The successful candidate is likely to be an existing Deputy Head Teacher or an outstanding Head of Department, from international schools preferred.

2)Candidate should have been in similar post for at least three years, primary schools preferred

3)The successful candidate will be driven by an energetic commitment to create the best possible educational opportunities for the young people of Shanghai and nearby cities

2.Senior Academic advisor

1)Americans only, graduate from Top University in USA

2)Teaching experience in American high school or university

3)Similar advisor or consultancy working experience

4)Familiar with procedures about American school application

5)Have good understanding of cultural differences between American schools

Job Responsibilities:

1.C0-Principal

1)Help establish the rise in students¡¯ attainment over future years;

2)Help to significantly build student numbers in HD Shanghai Primary School, strengthen the curriculum offered and the quality of teaching;

3)strengthen levels of attendance and behaviour management;

4)maximise the performance of all students through high quality care and support and learning and teaching which motivates, challenges and empowers;

5)develop a relevant, personalised western & Chinese primary curriculum;

6)develop high quality academic options by working collaboratively with other schools and education partners;

7)actively promote, strengthen and nurture the HD Shanghai ethos and values, and ensuring that integrity, compassion and tolerance are evident throughout the School community;

8)effectively contribute to the relationships between the Board, the Group Academic Director, the Head of School and Western/Chinese staff;

9)assist the Head in developing in all students and staff the versatile skills and attitudes required for lifelong learning in a rapidly changing world;

9)create an innovative place of learning and develop HD Shanghai Primary School as a wider resource offering a diverse range of extended and wrap around services, as part of Elite K12¡¯s roll-out of new schools in China.

2. Senior Academic advisor

1)Help translate student¡¯s application files and write essays and cover letters

2)Help students with interview skills and prepare for American standard tests,

3)Maintain good and effective email communication with American schools,

4)Teach English reading/ SAT /TOEFL/ AP courses

How to apply:

1. Email your resume and recent photo to maggie.ma@91talkeasy.com

2. Scanned copies of passport (first page) ,degree and relevant certification or references also required

3. Interview could also be done through skype: myz800516