Assistant MYP Coordinatorr - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Immediate

This international school was established in 1978 in Kuala Lumpur and has grown to be an IB World School with 2500 pupils spread across 5 campuses in Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Penang, Ipoh and Subang Jaya. They are looking for an Assistant MYP Coordinator to assist MYPC in managing the process of curriculum review and development for each of the subject groups to ensure continuing MYP quality standards and monitor and review the implementation of MYP subject along with MYPC.

Apply directly by sending your resume to usteacher@edvectus.com

Salaries are dependent on experience and qualifications ranging from RM 4500 - 5500 per month depending on qualifications and experience (~$1,086-1,327/1,393-1,702 CAD) and the school also offer Professional Development, furnished accommodation, airfares (for teacher only) at the beginning and end of contract and hospital coverage. Once resident, tax rates are very low (between about 5 and 15%). 

Key Benefits

Tax Rate:Taxes typically 15% or less

Benefits:Flights- every 2 years, Housing - provided, Medical or Health insurance, Professional development allowance, Tuition discount for dependents

Suited To:Activity-typical land sporting types, Climate - warmer, Dependent children - Not very suitable, Holiday destination - yes typical, Urban, Westernized - highly

Job Requirements

Minimum Years Experience:0.0

Curriculum Experience Required:No - flexible

Will Accept Newly Qualified Teachers:N

Visa Restriction:2 years post qualification teaching exp requd, Candidates over 60 years of age will have difficulty obtaining a work visa and need not apply

Edvectus recruits qualified/certified Primary, Elementary, Secondary, Middle and High School teachers from the following countries;

USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Ireland and South Africa.

Applicants must have at least a Bachelor’s Degree and teaching qualification such as a Post Graduate Certificate in Education, Masters in Education or Bachelors of Education. Our jobs are not teaching English as a Foreign Language, and a TEFL certificate alone is not sufficient teacher training.

You will need:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Education with over 5 years of teaching experience or equivalent. 

• A deep understanding of the IB MYP

• A creative leader with a proven track record of leading mission, vision and strategic plan driven change

• Proven teaching skills in a subject domain, preferably English, Science or Mathematics.

• Successful international experience in MYP teaching and leadership is an added advantage

• MYP examination or MYP workshop leader experience will be viewed favorably

• Strong communication in written and spoken English. 

Kuala Lumpar is the capital city of Malaysia and the 6th most visited city in the world. Its cutural diversity, relatively low costs and wide gastronomic and shopping variety make it a very popular destination and once here expatriates and tourists alike will have plenty to experience. It has great entertainment hubs centered in the Golden Triangle housing trendy nightclubs, bars and lounges. Throughout the city there are 66 shopping malls, historical landmarks, museums, parks and the world's tallest twin towers: the Pretonas Towers. 

Number Of Students:2500 across 4 IB World Schools

Student Make Up:55 Nationalities

Regional Info:

The school is in Kuala Lumpar which is the capital city of Malaysia and the 6th most visited city in the world. It is the most populous city in the country identified by its rich heterogenous make up mainly Malays, Chinese and Indian. Its cutural diversity, relatively low costs and wide gastronomic and shopping variety make it a very popular destination and once here expatriates and tourists alike will have plenty to experience. It has great entertainment hubs centered in the Golden Triangle housing trandy nightclubs, bars and lounges. Throughout the city there are 66 shopping malls, historical landmarks, museums, parks and the world's tallest twin towers, the Pretonas Towers. 

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