Academic Director of High School

Job Summary & Responsibilities

Currently CHEER has over one thousand members (higher education institutes, secondary schools, leading professors and experts). Since the Establishment of the CHEER consortium, it has expanded to the academic exchange, the recruitment of higher education students, the international education investment and the vocational training. Now CHEER focuses on the education globalization and it has become the leading organization in the international education and management between China and Europe.

Job Description:

1) Involve in teacher recruitment and evaluate candidate’s academic capability

2) Provide training for newly-recruited teachers

3) Recommend subject-specific teaching materials

4) Set course objectives and give advice to teachers on how to achieve these goals

5) Propose teaching hour requirements for different subjects

6) Check subject teachers’ weekly teaching plan and give suggestions for improvement

7) Monitor the subject teaching quality to ensure teaching quality

8) Offer proposals for testing and marking scheme

9) Communicate and interact regularly with subject teachers on a weekly basis to discuss teaching progress and identify issue to be addressed in a timely manner

10) Produce quarterly academic report of the specific subject

11) Participate in the modification, perfection and standardization of the curriculum

12) Attend promotional events of the program upon invitation

Requirements

1) Master’s degree or equivalent level or relevant professional qualifications

2) A minimum of five-year high school teaching experience or three-year college teaching experience in Math, Science and/or Social Science subjects

3) An understanding of Western and Chinese secondary school education system

4) A thorough knowledge of AP, A-level or IB program

5) Experience in international academic assessment and quality assurance is highly preferable

6) Experiences in the development of international academic programs is a plus

7) Good cross-cultural communication skills and agreeable personality

Benefits

The benefits package is to be negotiated based on education background, teaching/administrative experience, workload etc.