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Middle School Principal

school
John F. Kennedy The American School of Queretaro
location
Querétaro, Mexico
airfair
Yes
Start date
Start date: August 2026
1
  • Director/Principal
  • Bachelor
  • 5 years of teaching experience
  • Elementary Education, Education
  • Other Certification

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education or similar
  • Certified Teacher with previous experience
  • Experience in a similar or equivalent position in an academic institution
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English)
  • Knowledge of the MYP Middle Years Programme (MYP) preferred

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Join JFK as our next Middle School Principal (Summer 2026)


The John F. Kennedy School in Querétaro, Mexico, is seeking a Middle School Principal to begin in Summer 2026. JFK is a progressive, non-profit IB Continuum school of 1,400 students from over 30 countries. We are dedicated to nurturing the intellectual, social, and emotional growth of our diverse student body during this formative stage.


We invite applications from both experienced and aspiring principals, with at least three years of experience in Latin American schools. Knowledge of the MYP is preferred, and a working knowledge of both English and Spanish is required.


This is a pivotal opportunity to directly impact the Middle School's strategic direction and cultivate the next generation of global citizens. We ensure this crucial work is sustainable by offering a solid focus on staff well-being, robust professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package. Applications are open, and we eagerly await a new leader to join our inspiring team.


Applications are now open, and we eagerly await a new leader to join our inspiring team...

recruitment@jfk.edu.mx

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This is a Direct to School Job

The John F. Kennedy School, The American School of Querétaro, is a private, non-sectarian, non-profit institution that offers a bilingual and multicultural education within the context of American educational traditions.

We are a unique institution with more than 60 years of history, tradition, and innovation in the field of international education, deeply committed to making lasting contributions to all our students by providing the best professional practice and examination of research on student learning.

Great emphasis is placed on the importance of understanding among people and responsible citizenship. Parents of the JFK community understand that the education of their children is a shared responsibility. They are encouraged to actively participate in an ongoing relationship of mutual support and communication between school and home. Thanks to our certification for high-quality programs from the United States, Mexico, and the International Baccalaureate Program, we are a highly attractive option for local and international families.

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