Secondary Principal

Full Time | Xi’an, China | Secondary Division
Start Date:  August 2026

About School:

The school is a leading IB World School in northwestern China, offering PYP, MYP, and DP programs from kindergarten to high school on a green 68,666-square-meter campus.The school promotes trans-disciplinary teaching, play-based learning, and inquiry-driven curriculum. Primary school follows PYP, emphasizing concept-based, inquiry-driven learning. Middle school adopts MYP, encouraging concept-driven, project-based learning. High school offers DP, preparing students for university with CAS opportunities and standardized testing.

With a diverse faculty from over 42 countries, we offer amenities like a staff gym, air purification and transportation. The new purpose-built campus is an hour south of the city center, with shuttle service from the Hi-tech zone, providing restaurants, malls, and a supportive community. With 700+ students and faculty from 42+ countries, all faculty members are highly qualified and IB certified. A 24-hour foreign teacher life assistant helps new staff settle in.

Curriculum:  IB Diploma, IB MYP, IB PYP, Inquiry Based Learning, Reggio Emilia
Accreditation:  WASC,IBO, Local Education Bureau
School Type:  K-12 Day
Students Enrollment: Approx. 500  in total

About Job:

  • • Lead and manage daily school operations to ensure a safe and productive educational environment.
    • Develop and implement academic programs and curricula that meet local, state, and federal educational standards.
    • Oversee the hiring, training, and evaluation of faculty and staff to maintain high educational quality.
    • Monitor and assess student performance data to drive instructional improvements.
    • Foster strong relationships with parents, students, and the community to promote engagement and support.
    • Manage school budgets, resources, and facilities to ensure effective utilization of funds.
    • Ensure compliance with all educational regulations and policies, including safety and security protocols.
    • Lead professional development initiatives for staff to enhance teaching effectiveness and student outcomes.

About You:

  • • Master’s degree in Education Administration or a related field.
    • Current state certification or licensure as a school administrator.
    • Minimum of five years of experience in educational leadership or administration.
    • Strong knowledge of curriculum development, instructional strategies, and student assessment.
    • Proficient in educational technology and data analysis to support decision-making processes.
    • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration.
    • A truly international perspective and cross-cultural competence

About Contract:

• Contract Period: 2 years
• Student Contact days: 184
• Approximate Dates for the School Year: Aug 1-June 23

About Package:

  • • Salary Range: Negotiable
    • Benefit: Health Insurance, Flights, Moving Allowance ,Tuition for children, Breakfast/Lunch is provided for teachers.

 


Apply Now