Description

Positions in Abu Dhabi Public Schools for Principals, Cluster Managers, and Licensed Teachers

* 20 Principals for Abu Dhabi Education Council, Public Schools in Al Ghabria, Al Ain and Abu Dhabi (Interviews only in New York)

Key responsibilities are:
* Student Achievement
* School Performance
* Development and Improvement of staff

Qualifications:
- Preferred Native English Speakers
- With a Master Degree in Education or higher
- Minimum 5 years of teaching experience (Primary or secondary) with over 3 years of experience as vice principal/principal/faculty head and having experience with educational reform and international teaching
- Flexible, adaptable, able to work in a team, with administrative and/or leadership experience.

Selected candidates must attend a personal interview in a city near you.
Compensation Package: Up to 30,000 AED/month; tax free in the UAE
Accommodation: Private family housing, furnished or furniture allowance
Medical Insurance: Provided by Employer
Visa: Provided by Employer
Vacation: Approx. from mid-June until mid-August; and all declared National holidays
School / Working hours 35-40 hours/week, 5 days a week Sunday to Thurdsay from 7.30 am-2 pm
Duration of Contract: 2 years, with mutual option to renew
School Commencement: September 2011

* 20 Cluster Managers for Abu Dhabi Education Council, Public Schools in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Ghabria (Interviews only in New York)

Key responsibilities are
- Managing Administration and Operations of a group of schools
- Identifying and addressing specific needs of assignment schools
- Coaching, supervising and assessment of schools principals
- Facilitating discussions between school principals
- Assisting in the preparation of school budgets towards centralizing adminsitration, improving school management efficiency towards a consistent and sustained reform.

Qualifications:
- Preferred Native English Speakers
- With a Master Degree in Business or Education
- Over 4 years of teaching experience (Primary or secondary) with additional experience in supervisory, leadership, school operations and international teaching
- Must be flexible, adaptable, able to work in a team, with administrative and/or leadership experience
- Is efficient with multi-tasking capabilities, is organized, possesses decision making skills and facilitate the effectiveness of the team that will ensure that foreign principals, hundreds of licensed teachers are supported academically, with resources and guidance towards a successful implementation of the education reform underway.

Selected candidates must attend a personal interview in a city of convenience
Compensation Package: Up to 30,000 AED/month; tax free in the UAE
Accommodation: Private family housing, furnished or furniture allowance
Medical Insurance: Provided by Employer
Airfare / Visa: Provided by Employer
Vacation: Approx. from mid-June until mid-August; and all declared National holidays
School / Working hours: 35-40 hours/week, 5 days a week Sunday to Thursday from 7.30 am-2 pm
Duration of Contract: 2 years, with mutual option to renew
Commencement: September 2011 or earlier

* 200 Licensed Teachers (Student Level High School Year 10-12) for Abu Dhabi Education Council, Public Schools in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Ghabria

Key responsibility is teaching role in public schools towards Education Reform underway.

Qualifications:
- Native English Speakers
- With minimum Bachelors Degree with at least 2 years of English Language teaching experience at the secondary level
- With Teaching Certification, be motivated, flexible, adaptable, and patient.

Selected candidates must attend a personal interview in a city of convenience
Compensation Package: 12,300 to 20,400 AED/month (approx. USD3,350-5,500/month) depending on experience and credentials; tax free in the UAE
Accommodation: Private family housing, furnished or furniture allowance; with hotel accommodation on arrival
Family Medical Insurance: Provided by Employer
Family Airfare / Visa: Provided by Employer
Vacation: Approx. from mid-June until mid-August; and all declared National holidays
School / Working hours 35-40 hours/week, 5 days a week Sunday to Thurdsay from 7.30 am-2 pm
Class Size: 22-30 per class
Other Foreign Teachers: 3-5 teachers per school
Duration of Contract: 2 years, with mutual option to renew
School Commencement: September 2011

* 300 Female Licensed Kindergarten Teachers for Abu Dhabi Education Council, Public Schools in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Ghabria

Key responsibilitys is teaching in new kindergarten public schools towards Education Reform underway.

Qualifications:
- Native English Speakers
- Minimum Bachelors Degree with at least 2 years teaching experience at the kindergarten level in English, Math and Science
- With Teaching Certification, be motivated, flexible, adaptable, and patient.

Selected candidates must attend a personal interview in a city of convenience
Compensation Package: 12,300 to 20,400 AED/month (approx. USD3350-5500/month) depending on experience and credentials; tax free in the UAE
Accommodation: Private family housing, furnished or furniture allowance; with hotel accommodation on arrival
Family Medical Insurance: Provided by Employer
Family Airfare / Visa: Provided by Employer
Vacation: Approx. from mid-June until mid-August; and all declared National holidays
School / Working hours: 35-40 hours/week, 5 days a week Sunday to Thurdsay from 7.30 am-2 pm
Class Size: 22-30 per class
Other Foreign Teachers: 3-5 teachers per school
Duration of Contract: 2 years, with mutual option to renew
School Commencement: September 2011

* 400 Licensed Primary (Grades 1 - 5) Teachers for Abu Dhabi Education Council, Public Schools in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Ghabria

Key responsibility is teaching in public schools towards Education Reform underway.

Qualifications:
- Native English Speakers
- Minimum Bachelors Degree with at least 2 years teaching experience at the primary level in English, Math and/or Science
- With Teaching Certification, be motivated, flexible, adaptable, and patient.

Selected candidates must attend a personal interview in a city of convenience
Compensation Package: 12,300 to 20,400 AED/month (approx. USD3350-5500/month) depending on experience and credentials; tax free in the UAE
Accommodation: Private family housing, furnished or furniture allowance; with hotel accommodation on arrival
Family Medical Insurance: Provided by Employer
Family Airfare / Visa: Provided by Employer
Vacation: Approx. from mid-June until mid-August; and all declared National holidays
School / Working hours: 35-40 hours/week, 5 days a week Sunday to Thurdsay from 7.30 am-2 pm
Class Size: 22-30 per class
Other Foreign Teachers: 3-5 teachers per school
Duration of Contract: 2 years, with mutual option to renew
School Commencement: September 2011

Minimum Education

Bachelors

Languages

• English

Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching

• English

Experience Required

yes

3 years with teaching license

This Program is open to

American, Australian, Canadian and South African Participants.

Participants Travel

in Groups

Application Process Involves

• In-Person Interview Required
• Letters of Reference
• Phone/Video Interview
• Transcript

Typically The Application Process Time is

2 months

Canada Education Commission's Mission Statement

Our focus is therefore on projects that combine economic advancement and national development, enhancing the physical and social environment. CANEDUCOM is committed to strengthening government and community structures, communications and networks that will enhance the long-term impact of projects, particularly in sectors such as Human Resource Development and Education.

Year Founded

1979