Position Opening: School Director
Reports to: School Licensee Representative
Starting Date: Aug 2010
Duties:
- Oversee the day-to-day administrative and maintenance operations of the school, including meeting all requirements of the Thai Ministry of Education
- Represent the school in the Chiang Rai community, and participate in social programs; actively promote the awareness of child-centered education in Chiang Rai and Thailand, and contribute to the training of teachers and school administrators in student-centered learning in Thailand and Southeast Asia through interaction with other alternative and government-sponsored communities and programs
- Interact with parents to educate them on the philosophy and functioning of the school
- Develop and supervise student co-curricular programs
- Develop and supervise student community outreach and activity programs
- Work closely with the Head of Academics to create a positive and productive learning environment for the students and teachers
Required Qualifications:
- A master degree in education from a recognized university
- 10 or more years hands-on experience as a teacher
- 5 or more years experience in an educational administration position, preferably in an alternative educational community, and/or in the Montessori system of education
- Be a Thai National
- Have complete knowledge of Thai educational system
- Strong verbal and written ability in the English Language
- Demonstrate proven strong social and organizational skills
- Be motivated to work as a team member for the betterment of the larger school community, rather than having a limited motivation for personal success
- Desirable -- exposure to a multicultural setting and familiarity with current international systems of education
Remuneration:
- A comprehensive remuneration package will be offered, based on qualifications and experience profile. Pitisuksa School encourages a long-term, stable and cooperative working environment.
Please send application and CV to Principal/Manager at Piti Suksa School, E-mail: administrator@pitisuksa.org


