Assistant Principal/ Curriculum Coordinator- Tegucigalpa Honduras

Description

Job description 

World Gospel Outreach is looking for the right person to join our team as the Assistant Principal/ Curriculum Coordinator at Ebenezer Academy in Honduras. This person will be responsible for assistance in developing new programs and methods of education. The Assistant Principal will research and evaluate new curriculums to find ones that best fit the needs of Ebenezer Academy and align with the morals and values of WGO. They will also provide support for the Principal/ Director, teachers and staff and help wherever needed at the Academy. 

The essential requirements and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: 

 

Essential/Key Responsibilities include: 

•   Manage  the  school  curriculum  and  materials  on  site,  keeping  inventory  of  everything  and  ensuring  there  is adequate supplies 
•   Oversee  and  manage  the  purchase  of  new  supplies,  staying  within  the  budget  set  in  place  by  supervisors. This will include forecasting future costs and developing an appropriate budget 
•   Assist in training teachers and staff in new curriculum 
•   Collaborate  with  teachers,  mentor  parents,  parents,  and  caregivers  to  determine  the  best  solutions  to encourage academic success 
•   Ensure all curriculum is in line with WGO’s beliefs, goals and mission 
•   Assist in training staff and teachers on new curriculum
•   Oversee donations received and maintain record of them 
•   Plan and create annual calendar with an emphasis on Honduran holidays 
•   Plan and attend staff meetings and trainings as needed 
•   Be available to provide spiritual growth for staff members, teachers and students 
•   Maintain status as a full-time fundraising missionary 
•   Pursue personal spiritual growth 

Requirement

Required Skills/Abilities include: 

•   Be a born again believer in Jesus Christ 
•   Bi-lingual, speaking both Spanish and English fluently, or willing to learn 
•   Good leadership skills 
•   Strong communication skills, both written and verbal with peers, coworkers, supervisors, children and parents 
•   Understanding of Honduran culture and sensitivity to cultural differences that may arise 
•   Good organizational and administrative skills 
•   Attention to detail in reviewing student needs and curriculum 
•   Understanding of Microsoft or equivalent software 

 

Education, Experience & Other 

•   Be a U.S. citizen 
•   Bachelor’s degree or higher in education, child development, psychology, social work or related field 
•   Teaching experience and certification is a plus, but not required 
•   Experience working with curriculum development, teacher or related field 
•   Experience working with children is a plus 
•   Experience working in a professional education or teaching setting