MYP IB Coordinator - Tuxtla, Gutiérrez Chiapas, México - American School Foundation of Chiapas

Descripción

Are you an exciting MYP teacher that would like an opportunity to step into a
leadership role?

*General objective of the position:

• Play a central role in leading the development, implementation, and

improvement of the curriculum for grades 6-12.

• This requires careful planning, coordination, and collaboration with

various stakeholders to ensure a seamless integration of the MYP framework
into our educational programs.

• Lead and organize the implementation of the Middle Years Programme (MYP)

within the designated section.

*The person who holds the position must comply with the following

responsibilities:

• Lead the creation, review, update, and implementation of the Upper School

curriculum.

• Ensure alignment with national and international standards and best

educational practices.

• Curriculum Development: Develop and implement engaging lesson plans

aligned with the middle/high school curriculum and educational standards.
Integrate innovative teaching methods to cater to diverse learning styles
and abilities.

• Individualized Instruction: Differentiate instruction to address the

diverse needs of students and ensure all learners reach their full
potential. Collaborate with special education staff to support students
with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).

• Technology Integration: Incorporate educational technology tools and

resources to enhance the learning experience. Foster digital literacy
skills and responsible technology use among students.

• Collaboration: Collaborate with colleagues, including grade-level teams

and subject-area departments, to share best practices and promote a
cohesive educational experience.

• Professional Development: Participate in ongoing professional development

opportunities to stay informed about the latest educational research,
trends, and pedagogical approaches.

• Extracurricular Involvement: Actively participate in or lead

extracurricular activities, clubs, or committees that contribute to the
overall school community.

• Continual Self-Reflection: Engage in reflective practices to continually

assess and improve teaching methods and classroom effectiveness.

• Adherence to Policies: Adhere to school policies, procedures, and

professional ethical standards.

*Location:

The American School is situated in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, the capital city of the
beautiful state of Chiapas, Mexico. Tuxtla is a fast-growing, bustling city,
alive with the vivid colors and energy of Mexico. Not far from the city are
mountains, canyons, beaches, pyramids, and the ocean, just waiting to be
explored. Tuxtla Gutiérrez offers delightful sunny weather all year round,
delicious culinary flavors, and a culture rich in history and tradition. Here
you can combine the security of access to familiar amenities with the
excitement of living abroad in a Spanish-speaking community.

*Please note:* to apply for a visa, applicants will need to present a
recently apostilled degree.