Head of Department: Humanities (Geography Specialist)

British International School of Boston is a leading international school committed to providing a high-quality education based on the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP). We foster a diverse and inclusive community where students are encouraged to become global citizens and lifelong learners. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Head of Department: Humanities (Geography Specialist) to join our Social Sciences department at the High/Secondary School level.

Position: Head of Department - Humanities (Geography Specialist)
Location: Boston, USA
Curriculum: IB Diploma Programme (IB DP)
Education Stage: High/Secondary School
Department: Social Sciences

Job Overview:
As the Head of Department for Humanities with a focus on Geography, you will lead and inspire our team in delivering an engaging IB DP curriculum that promotes critical thinking, inquiry, and global awareness. This role offers an excellent opportunity for candidates with a Bachelor’s degree who are eager to develop their leadership skills in an international educational setting. No previous experience is required; we value enthusiasm, commitment, and potential.

Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Geography or related field.
- Strong understanding of the IB Diploma Programme framework.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lead, motivate, and support teaching staff within the department.
- Organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Willingness to engage in continuous professional development.
- Competence in using technology as part of teaching practice.

Values and Attitudes:
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment that respects diversity.
- Passion for student-centered learning approaches that encourage inquiry-based education.
- Collaborative mindset with openness to feedback and new ideas.
- Dedication to upholding academic integrity and high ethical standards.
- Enthusiasm for contributing positively to school culture beyond classroom responsibilities.

If you are excited about shaping young minds through geography within an internationally minded community while developing your leadership career, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position at British International School of Boston.