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SAUDI ARABIA - Private School - Canadian Principal Needed

Job Status: Filled
Start Date: late August 2009
Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Job Description

This brand new facility is located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The curriculum is ranked amongst the most advanced in the world (based on British Columbia curriculum), while emphasizing mastery of Arabic and the application of Islam to all aspects of life. The curriculum is designed according to international standards emphasizing inquiry, stimulating curiosity, and fostering comprehension and creativity rather than memorization.

 

The school is currently looking for 1 female principal. Candidate MUST have experience as a school principal in a Canadian School (preferably BC Curriculum).

 

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Job Details

Student Level: Kindergarten & Primary
Yearly Salary:

$32,000-$40,000

Number of Vacancies: 1
School Type: Private schools
Contract Duration: 2 years
Working Hours: 6 hrs/day; 30hrs/week (not including lunch) 185-190 days/year
School Hours: 7:30-3:30, M-F
Accommodation:

Single furnished apartment provided (teachers responsible for utilities)

Visa: Sponsored by school
Vacation:

7-10 (mid-term); 4-6 weeks (summer);
2 days (Christmas); 7-10 days (Eid-al Adha);
1 day (National Day)

Additional Benefits:

Advance salary up to SR3000 to help with settling in;
50% discount on tuition for teachers with children;
Baggage allowance; interview expense
reimbursement (SR750)

Qualifications:

Principal Experience
Certified to teach in the province of British Columbia or equivalent
American candidates may also apply
Native English Speaker

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