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Primary School Head of Division - Nanjing

BASIS International School Nanjing is seeking qualified candidates for a Head of Division for their Primary Program!

BASIS International Schools are part of one of the most collaborative and professional teaching communities. Leadership opportunities within BASIS International Schools offer a tremendous pathway to working in an international capacity with a global school network that includes some of the highest performing schools in the world.

Highly focused on academic outcomes, the Head of Primary Programs is responsible for establishing student support programs that lead to exceptional student outcomes. Through elevated expectations of student capabilities and a willingness to ensure that all students have the support they need to be successful, this person will take a data driven approach to assessing the needs of the students and allocate the resources needed to enhance the students’ educational experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate primary academic programs to support students in situations relating to social integration in/out of the classroom
  • Instruct teachers on child development best practices
  • Create procedures for extreme behavior occurrences
  • Monitor parent communications
  • Manage parent expectations
  • Create procedures for collecting or organizing substitute plans and recruit Teachers and Teaching Fellows for substitute duty which the Curriculum Coordinator then manages 
Posted: November 2022
This is a Direct to School Job

Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.

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LocationNanjing, China
Start DateJuly 2023
Eligible CandidatesUniversity Graduate
Student LevelElementary
Monthly SalaryUSD 5000
Number of Vacancies1

Job Benefits

  • Salary for this position is competitive and dependent on education and experience.
  • BASIS International Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, housing allowance, travel assistance, and more.
  • Assistance in obtaining a visa will be provided.

Qualifications and Requirements

Education RequiredBachelor
MajorPrimary Education, Education Administration
Additional School Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree, Master's preferred
  • 3-5 years experience in an educational setting
  • Administrative experience in an educational setting preferred