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Head of Kindergarden (Preschool Director)

Horizon International Bilingual School

Hanoi, Vietnam

US 2000 - 2500 a month

Airfare allowance is provided based on country origin

Start August 2019

Job
School

Contract Length: 10 months

Number of Vacancies: 3

Student Level:

Early Childhood

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor
Minimum Teaching Experience: 3 years of teaching experience
Major: Head of Kindergarden (preschool director)
Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License

Additional School Requirements:

Early Childhood Teacher Qualifications
Proven ability to manage work-flow through being well-organized and flexible in approaching day to day activities
Willingness to maintain sector knowledge and identify own educational and personal development needs
Commitment to sharing knowledge and learning with other staff
Active participation in professional learning programmes
Ability to listen, interpret and summarise educational and technical information
Capacity to build and maintain effective working relationships with other staff
Willingness to address challenges in a positive and proactive manner
Flexibility, enthusiastic and responsive to change
Ability to meet the requirements to be physically and mentally fit to carry out their duties safely and satisfactorily
Enthusiastic, positive-thinking, hard-working, patient

Job Benefits:

Attractive salary
Visa/Work permit sponsorship
Round-trip air ticket
Free lunch at school
One academic year renewable contract
Medical insurance
Paid public holidays
5 days per annum sick pay

Job Description:

Preschool Director Job Description

The preschool director is required to create policies, manage staff and oversee daily operations within the Kindergarten, as well as handle problems with staff and students. They develop the curriculum and ensure the school meets any standards set by law. Other duties include teaching classes as needed, determining spending responsibilities and making admission decisions. Preschool directors work in public and private preschools.

In addition to this, the preschool/kindergarten director has the responsibility of organizing and directing the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for preschoolers. The coordinator identifies educational opportunities for preschoolers through student identification and assessment, as well as takes a leadership role in designing curricula and programs for preschool education. The coordinator must work with a variety of people to accomplish the duties of this position successfully.

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About the School:

Horizon International Bilingual School is one of Vietnam’s well - known international and bilingual schools, with 2 campuses located in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh cities in Vietnam.

Horizon International Bilingual School provides effective learning from Kindergarten right through to Cambridge Advanced level, for over 500 students from around 25 countries, aged between 2 and 18 years. The School follows the Bilingual Programme based on Ministry of Education requirements and Cambridge International Examinations.

The school also provides International Programme based on Cambridge Curriculum as well as British National Curriculum in Hanoi campus.

Horizon International Bilingual School is committed to ensuring that students and parents have the confidence that they are receiving the best intellectual, physical, emotional, moral and social preparation for their future.

Our school has a proud record of achievement in local, international competitions as well as graduation exams for more than 10 years. Students participate in local and international activities that allow them to develop their skills in different learning areas such as mathematics, sciences, social sciences, languages, sports, technology and arts.

We promote a sense of community between our students, parents and teachers that complement personal growth and learning. From managers to teachers and administrative staff, students are exposed to leadership that lights the path ahead. They are shown the right way and given tender loving care to follow this good direction in their day-to-day attention to studies. Our teachers have a global perspective that is encouraged in the thinking of our students. We believe that everyone should look beyond the horizon for the best possible opportunities.

Horizon International Bilingual School is open to all nationalities:

For Vietnamese students, it is a place where they can learn English at a faster pace as they study the Vietnamese curriculum in English. That way, they will graduate with a diploma with which they can attend universities in Vietnam. Of course, studying abroad is another available option.

Students from other countries will find their instruction to be fully in English. Not only will they sharpen their skills in English and other subjects, but also they will be prepared for International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) and A - level exams as they move towards graduation.

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