Head of School

Description

Head of School (Berkeley, CA) –Plan, direct, and coordinate the academic, administrative, or auxiliary

activities of International Baccalaureate program combined with Mandarin Immersion language

program at kindergarten and elementary school; Oversee operations of the school, including

supervising both the English and Chinese curriculums and the Primary Years Programme (PYP) from

grade 1 through 6; Monitor curriculum, grading, testing, reporting to parents and conducting periodic

program evaluations to improve curriculum and teaching including ICT, Sociolinguistics, applying

Second language acquisition pedagogy and educational linguistics; Design and develop creative

curriculum on second language acquisition pedagogy including foreign language program; Work with

the administrative team and faculty to coordinate the development of effective administrative

procedures; Observe, evaluate, and assess students' language, creativity, and social skills development

in Chinese based on formal testing and performance-based assessment; Manage the school’s annual

budget in conjunction with the school board with prudent and fiscally responsible policies,

procedures, and practices.

Job location: Berkeley, CA.

 $178,210~$185k per year. 

Submit résumé referencing job code LUY001 to

HR, Shu Ren International School, 2125 Jefferson Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703.

Requirements

Must have Bachelor degree in Education or Chinese Language & Literature plus 2 years experience in

job offered. As an alternative to Bachelor’s degree, 2 year college study plus 1 year experience in

education is acceptable. Require certification in TCSOL, proficiency in Chinese and English plus skills

and working knowledge of IB PYP.