St. Nicholas Alphaville is seeking an enthusiastic and experiencedDiploma Programme Coordinatorto join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional with a passion for the International Baccalaureate to take on a leadership role within theIB Diploma Programme (DP). The ideal candidate will have experience in managing the DP, strong communication and organizational skills, and a commitment to fostering an engaging and supportive learning environment. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and help guide our students toward academic success, we would love to hear from you.
Main responsibilities within the role:
To coordinate and oversee the implementation of the IB DP across all subject areas, ensuring alignment with IB standards and the school’s philosophy.
To lead and manage a team of DP teachers, providing support and guidance to ensure effective teaching and learning.
To monitor and track the academic progress of DP students, ensuring that appropriate interventions are made to support individual needs.
To work closely with the school leadership team, coordinators, and the DP Coordinator in Pinheiros to ensure the overall success of the DP at St. Nicholas Alphaville.
To oversee the administration of the DP assessments, ensuring the correct processes are followed and deadlines are met.
To communicate with parents and guardians regularly regarding students' progress and to address any concerns.
To collaborate with the teaching staff to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to learning across all subject areas.
To support the development of the school’s DP curriculum, ensuring it remains innovative and relevant to the needs of students.
To contribute to the professional development of the teaching staff by organizing workshops, training, and mentoring.
To actively promote the values and philosophy of the IB, including inquiry-based learning, international-mindedness, and holistic student development.Required Skills and Attributes:
Fluency in English (Essential)
A relevant degree in Education, or a related field (Essential)
Experience as a DP Coordinator or a similar leadership role within an IB school (Highly Desirable)
In-depth knowledge and experience of the IB DP curriculum and assessment (Essential)
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills (Essential)
Ability to inspire and motivate a team of educators (Essential)
Proven track record of successful student outcomes in the IB DP (Highly Desirable)
Commitment to student-centered learning and the holistic development of students (Essential)
Strong understanding of safeguarding practices and commitment to child protection policies (Essential)
Ability to work collaboratively within a dynamic and stimulating international environment (Essential)
Flexibility and adaptability in responding to the needs of a diverse student body (Essential)We offer:
A competitive salary (Brazilian CLT work contract).
Medical and dental insurance.
Life insurance.
Lunch.
Free tuition for up to two children.
Up to three paid days off per year (according to our personal day policy).
Access to Wellhub platform (Gympass)**Please note that occasional Saturday work may be required to support school programs.**Join us in creating a nurturing and enriching environment where we prepare each child for their own success.
Apply by submitting a cover letter and updated CV togcarlos@stnicholas.com.brDeadline for applications: 21/02/2025Our school is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students. We prioritise creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. All applicants will undergo comprehensive background checks to ensure the highest standards of safety and care for our community.