About the job MYP Coordinator
MYP Coordinator Lead and Shape an Exceptional IB Middle Years Programme
About the Role
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced MYP Coordinator to lead and enhance the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (IB MYP) at our prestigious international school. This role is ideal for an educational leader with a passion for curriculum development, faculty mentoring, and fostering a rich, values-driven learning environment.
As the MYP Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the academic experience of students aged 11-16, ensuring the highest standards of IB curriculum implementation. You will work closely with faculty, school leadership, students, and the wider IB community to drive innovation, uphold best practices, and support ongoing school development. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking, globally minded institution.
About the School
Our institution is an acclaimed international school known for delivering a holistic, well-rounded education that fosters academic excellence, personal growth, and global citizenship. With a strong commitment to the International Baccalaureate (IB) philosophy, we integrate rigorous academics with a values-based approach, preparing students for success in an ever-changing world.
Located in the vibrant city of Kochi, our state-of-the-art campus features world-class facilities, a welcoming and diverse community, and a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and lifelong learning. Our dedicated faculty and leadership team are passionate about student success and innovation in education.
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Key Responsibilities
- Leadership & Programme Oversight: Lead the implementation and continuous development of the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP), ensuring alignment with IB standards and best practices.
- Curriculum Development: Collaborate with school leadership and faculty to refine curriculum delivery, assessment strategies, and student learning outcomes.
- Faculty Development: Mentor, guide, and provide professional development opportunities for MYP educators, fostering a culture of excellence in teaching and learning.
- IB Authorization & Evaluation: Oversee MYP authorization, accreditation, and evaluation processes, ensuring compliance with IB requirements and strategic improvement.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with students, parents, staff, and the broader IB community, advocating for the MYP and enhancing the school's academic reputation.
- Innovative Learning Environments: Promote an inclusive, values-driven educational experience, integrating inquiry-based learning, interdisciplinary approaches, and real-world applications.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
- Bachelors degree in a relevant teaching field (Masters degree preferred).
- Fully qualified teacher with appropriate teaching certification (e.g., B.Ed or equivalent).
- IB MYP training and certification (preferred but not mandatory).
- Experience as an MYP Coordinator or in a similar academic leadership role.
- Proven experience teaching within the IB MYP framework in an international school setting.
Preferred:
- Familiarity with IB MYP authorization, evaluation, and curriculum review processes.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills to support school-wide curriculum initiatives.
- A passion for inquiry-based learning and interdisciplinary teaching.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive annual salary (commensurate with experience).
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Fully paid flights to and from home country
- Medical insurance coverage.
- Accommodation
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated IB educator looking to take on a leadership role in an inspiring international setting, we would love to hear from you!