Head of Secondary School
Kaiwen Academy (KWA)
China
- Expired
- Salary:
- 65,000-80,000$/year
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 1 March 2018
Job overview
Recruitment for URGENT Position
The Head of Secondary School at Kaiwen Academy leads the secondary school teachers and works with students , supporting their development.
Responsibilities
The Head of Secondary School will:
· Lead a committed and professional team of teaching staff in developing excellent Instructional programs.
· Foster a caring and encouraging environment of trust and integrity.
· Recruit and nurture staff. Evaluate the performance of the teaching team.
· Review the compensation and benefits for teaching team and present proposals for optimization.
· Create a learning culture of collaboration, engagement, discovery, and discipline.
· Promote the health, safety and well-being of each of the School’s students and teachers both on campus and school programs.
· Oversee the program of the academic, experiential, and co-curricular activities related.
Preferred Skills and Experience
The successful candidate will have the following key skills, experience and attributes:
· Lead a secondary school-wide rigorous academic program.
· Demonstrated strategic thinking and analytical skills and the ability to use those to influence the educational agenda of the secondary school.
· Show a clear international orientation, cultural sensitivity and intellectual rigor. Welcome differences, and embrace the richness of Chinese culture.
· Represent the highest educational and professional standards.
· Succeed in hiring, leading, and managing faculty of academic department.
· Have strong interpersonal and communicating skills.
· Have a commitment to professional and personal development.
REMUNERATION & BENEFITS
The salary and benefits package will be very competitive depending on the qualifications and experiences of the successful candidate. We provide:
· Base yearly salary with performance bonus
· Degree Subsidy & Position Subsidy
· Health Insurance for teachers and their family members
· Relocation fee
· Visa fees
· On campus lodging
· Housing Allowance: provided to who do not live on campus
· Plane tickets
· Meals: 3 meals free for school days, Foods are organic.
· Education for dependents
· Tuition fee for preschool dependents
· Personal Development Subsidy
WE ARE PROUD TO OFFER
• A passionate and highly talented team with a commitment to inspirational teaching.
• A fully supportive and effective governing body who are committed to furthering your professional development.
• A beautiful school with excellent facilities.
• A strongly competitive salary and benefits package.
• A strong community links between both International and Local staff.
Attached documents
About Kaiwen Academy (KWA)
The School
Beijing Haidian Kaiwen Academy (KWA), founded in 2016, is a K-12 international school accredited by Cognia and is a WASC candidate school. Located at the foot of the picturesque and historic YuQuan Mountain, Haidian District in Beijing, the KWA campus is 200,000 square meters of beautiful gardens that integrate natural ecology, cultural heritage, and modern beauty with 140,000 square meters of green space.
Curriculum at KWA
Our school is organized into the Primary School, grades K-5, the Middle School, grades 6-8, and high school, grades 9-12. Under the guidance of the Ministry of Education’s nine-year compulsory education program, KWA’s curriculum is built on strength from both Chinese and western education.
For Primary and Middle School, we follow a bilingual program using the US Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards along with the Chinese National Curriculum.
For High School, we follow the US Common Core and College Board AP curriculum and also offer the UK IGCSE and A-Level UK programs.
Mission
To cultivate nationalistic and globally minded leaders
To honor and carry forward KWA’s mission of laying a solid foundation to cultivate future leaders. We seek to cultivate students with leadership, global vision and devotion to family and country.
Vision
KWA’s educational vision is to guide students to explore their individual talents. While perusing global competencies, to support teachers in reaching the top of their careers and to push itself forward into becoming one of the best schools around the world.
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