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Educational Advisor - British International Schools in Kurdistan - Iraq

school
British International Schools in Kurdistan - Hawler
location
Erbil , Iraq
salary
US 0 - 0 a month
Start date
Start September 2018
Per Visit
1
  • Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
  • College/University Faculty
  • PhD
  • 20 years of teaching experience
  • all subjects
  • Teaching Credential/License
    Other Certification
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
  • Records maintenance skills
  • Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports
  • Ability to use independent judgment and to manage and impart confidential information
  • Knowledge of academic standards governing student probation, suspension, and/or expulsion
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems
  • Knowledge of student recruitment and retention issues
  • Ability to analyze course prerequisites, certification, and/or curriculum/graduation requirements
  • Ability to evaluate student transcripts and/or records
  • Service oriented attitude
  • Ability to learn easily and disseminate detailed information
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with others or in teams
  • Good attention to details
  • Ability to work with complex systems in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Flexible, patient, creative
  • Skills in problem solving
  • Good sense of humor
  • Visa application assistance
  • Salary payment per visit, 2 to 3 visits annually
  • Accommodation
  • Transportation
  • Flight ticket per visit

Responsibilities

  • Foster a campus community that promotes student success
  • Provide the resources and professional development necessary for exemplary academic advising
  • Seek input from advisors and students when considering and implementing policy and curricular changes
  • Recognize the value of excellence in academic advising
  • Approve the student's academic program of study
  • Provide accurate and consistent information
  • Clarify program requirements, policies and procedures
  • Assist the student in identifying appropriate institutional resources
  • Uphold the academic standards of the institution
This is a Direct to School Job
This is a Direct to School Job

BISK aims to ensure that our students grow to become “Lifelong Learners.” We scaffold their development to help them become knowledgeable individuals who are principled, creative, open-minded, balanced, unique and most importantly, happy citizens.

BISK provides a rich British curriculum that promotes the spiritual, moral, cultural, emotional and physical development of students at the school and prepares the students with the opportunities, responsibilities and experiences for later life.

BISK ensures that its students understand the Kurdish culture whilst educating them about other cultures through its global curriculum, which in turn helps to build tolerant and respectful young people.

BISK instills the values of honesty, respect, self confidence, equality and self control in its students through the lessons we teach in the classroom.

BISK provides an integrated education to its students, that is strong, and that has a well established base in physical, social and emotional aspects at an international level.

BISK students attain an internationally recognised qualifications that allows them to study further anywhere in the world. Our students can achieve a Cambridge certified IGCSE certificate or an A/S and A level certificate.

BISK creates opportunities for its students in the subjects of active learning, of thinking outside the box, creative thinking and acting independently. It creates a sense of belonging to the school, its traditions, and is oriented towards a mutually respectful environment.

BISK grows each year from strength to strength and evolves through time to ensure that the curriculum is current, relevant and up to date. We pride ourselves on the multicultural environment that we have at BISK.

This is a Direct to School Job
This is a Direct to School Job
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