Job Description
Summary:
PYP Coordinator job opportunity with experience in IB Primary Years Programme implementation.
About the School:
A school committed to fostering a dynamic and inclusive learning environment, dedicated to providing high-quality education grounded in international standards.
The Opportunity:
As a PYP Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in leading the implementation of the IB Primary Years Programme. You will support teachers in creating meaningful, inquiry-based learning experiences and ensure the school meets IB standards and practices. This is an opportunity to shape curriculum development and inspire a school-wide commitment to the IB philosophy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the implementation of the IB Primary Years Programme in alignment with IB standards and practices.
- Support teachers in designing and delivering inquiry-based, transdisciplinary learning units.
- Facilitate collaborative planning and professional development for teaching staff.
- Act as the liaison between the school and the IB organization.
- Promote the IB philosophy across the school community through leadership and communication.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of PYP programmes and provide feedback for continuous improvement.
- Ensure consistent application of IB learner profile attributes across all classrooms.
- Coordinate with other departments to maintain a cohesive and integrated curriculum.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a PYP Coordinator role.
- Strong knowledge of the IB Primary Years Programme and its standards and practices.
- Experience in curriculum development and instructional leadership.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to lead and support professional development initiatives.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Preferred
- Experience in facilitating teacher training and workshops.
- Background in educational leadership or school administration.
- Familiarity with inquiry-based learning methodologies.
- Experience in a multicultural or international school setting.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary package.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous professional development allowance.
- Opportunities for career growth and leadership development.