Coordinator: International Baccalaureate MYP (School Based)

Job Summary

Serves as the school based International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme Coordinator providing school, community and system leadership. Works directly with District IB Office, content area offices and school administration to support the implementation and the instructional goals of an IB World School.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

• Captures and maintains data, student records and portfolios, shares data analysis and provides quarterly written reports.
• Coordinates all aspects of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP) for assigned school, provides instructional leadership to the faculty and staff and collaborates with the IB Program Coordinator, school administrators, local and global IB World schools, and other offices on an ongoing basis.
• Makes recommendations for the implementation of the school improvement plan and conducts classroom visits and teacher observation.
• Develops, communicates, and monitors an action plan, aligned to IB Standards and Practices, that promotes program growth and student success, and supports the vision of the school and school district.
• Provides leadership to the school community; regularly keeps faculty and administration informed on IB matters related to the IB Diploma Programs and all new/revised IB MYP Programme publications.
• Facilitates outcome based collaborative planning, professional development, and meetings for teachers to develop teacher capacity; provides regular verbal and written feedback to teachers regarding program implementation for purposes of growth and improvement.
• Sets and monitors goals, academic progress and well-being of students in the program; promotes program awareness, facilitates support services and contracts when appropriate; serves as mentor for students and provides student support through parent meetings/conferences, school and community information sessions during and outside the instructional day.
• Recruits new students to the program through school visits, information sessions and marketing materials, responsible for the student application process for the school.
• Manages budget for assigned school and annual budget reports.
• Performs other related duties as assigned within the same classification or lower.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in related field of education from a regionally accredited college or university required.
• Master's Degree in related field of education from a regionally accredited college or university preferred.
• Three (3) years successful classroom teaching experience, preferably in an International Baccalaureate Middle Years school required.