Head of High School

*Head of High School*

BASIS Bilingual School Shenzhen is seeking qualified candidates for a Head of
High School for the 2024-2025 school year.

*About our School*

The first bilingual school in our network, BASIS Bilingual School Shenzhen
opened in 2020. Beginning with Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 5 students, the
campus expanded in 2021 to add middle school grades and will grow to offer
courses through Grade 12. BASIS Bilingual School Shenzhen combines the core
of the BASIS Curriculum with much of the language, history, culture and
values of the traditional Chinese curriculum.

Our multi-national team of teachers works collaboratively alongside each
other to build an environment where students and faculty thrive. The campus
is located in Shenzhen’s vibrant and bustling Futian District, with many
unique attractions nearby.

*About the Position *

The Head of High School is responsible for leading and developing their
division in academic excellence, coaching teachers, and ensuring all goals
and network-wide metrics are met. You will spend time daily observing
teachers in the classroom, providing feedback and coaching, and ensuring the
professional growth and development of all faculty in the division. This
includes facilitating opportunities for teachers to exchange information and
ideas and ensuring a school climate with high morale and community.

This position will also work with the College Admissions office in achieving
college acceptance goals, review progress reports and summaries to share with
the Head of School, manage AP testing with teachers, and review assessment
results. The Head of High School will also teach one class as an active
participant in the most significant duty of our school.

*You will also:*

* Implement network-wide regulations, guidelines, procedures and management
systems
* Oversee academic guidance, grading, and standards for student assessments
* Work with the Director of Academic Programs, Head of School, and other
Heads of Division on development of the master school schedule and
calendar
* Manage the division-wide ELL program to ensure that students live in an
English-immersive experience on the school campus

*About Our Network *

BASIS International & Bilingual Schools China is a distinguished network of
schools educating students at the highest global standards. Since opening our
first campus in 2015, we have evolved into a thriving learning community
encompassing ten schools in Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Huizhou, Hangzhou, Nanjing,
Chengdu, and Wuhan, with plans for new schools in coming years. We are united
in our mission to prepare our graduates to be leaders with broad intellectual
and international perspectives, critical thinking capabilities, and creative
problem-solving skills. We achieve this through exceptional teaching and
faculty mentoring, and the cutting-edge BASIS Curriculum.

At BASIS International & Bilingual Schools China, you will teach some of the
world’s most talented and driven students. Our graduates are accepted at
prestigious colleges and universities, including MIT, Harvard, Oxford,
Princeton, University of Toronto, Imperial College London, and many more,
with an impressive overall acceptance rate of over 90% at Top 50 U.S.
universities. Our students accomplish great things because they are taught by
educators who deeply care about teaching excellence. Working at BASIS
International & Bilingual Schools China means joining a community of bright,
passionate minds who see every day as an opportunity to challenge themselves
to elevate their students’ learning.