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Elementary Assistant Principal

American International School

Accra, Ghana

US 1500 - 3000 a month

Safe expat housing is offered in a fully walled staff compound with 24 hour guard security service.

Start May 2023

Job
School

Contract Length: 3 years

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher, ESL Instructor

School Requirements:

Education Required: Master
Minimum Teaching Experience: 3 years of teaching experience
Major: Education and Leadership
Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License
TESL/TEFL Certificate over 100 hours
Other Certification

Additional School Requirements:

Qualifications:

Be a strong Christian witness to families, students and colleagues.
A Master's degree in School Leadership is preferred.
Experience in School Administration and supervision is preferred.
Preferred minimum of two years experience in teaching and two years in administration.
Meet the certification standards set by ACSI and other accreditation agencies.

Job Benefits:

Transportation by school bus to and from school on weekdays or any other days as the employer may approve.
Health Insurance.
Work and residence permit assistance.
Salary that commensurates experience and certification.

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

The Assistant Principal's primary role is to support the work of the Head of the School and to complete tasks that are essential to the academic health of the school.

The assistant principal reports to the Head of the School and is responsible for assisting in the school's daily academic management and business.

Along with working directly for/with the Head of the School, the Assistant Principal will provide leadership to develop and maintain stellar educational programs that maintain high educational standards that encourage staff and students to be their best.

This is a Direct to School Job

About the School:

American International School is a Christian-based school whose mission is to prepare minds, transform hearts and empower hands to impact the world. With the support of the Network of International Christian Schools, the American International School opened in 2006. AIS is the only American curriculum school in Ghana that has dual accreditation from the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and the Association of Christian Schools International. In addition.

Our vision is to be a Christian School that will provide a world-class education and environment for its students that will make them vibrant and passionate world changers: instilling in them a biblical worldview, personal integrity, and compassion to serve humanity.

We are a fully American Prek-12th grade school accredited by the Middle States Association of Schools and Colleges and the Association of Christian Schools International. We also hold NCAA certification and Advanced Placement (AP) course approval and we are accredited by ACSI and MSA/CIWA.

AIS serves students from ages 2 years to 18 years as an American Dual-Accredited College Preparatory School. AIS offers (AP) Advanced Placement classes to our High School students to qualify for an honors degree and University credits.

Our faculty population is represented by 65% from the United States and 35% are Expatriates from various countries.

We are located in Accra - Ghana, âWest Africa.

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This is a Direct to School Job

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