Chinese National Curriculum Coordinator

Dalian American International School

Job Overview


About Nord Anglia Education

Nord Anglia Education (NAE) is a family of 76 schools located across 31 countries in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia, India and the Middle East. Together, our schools educate over 70,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary school.

As the world’s leading premium international schools’ organisation, we make every moment of your child’s education count. Our strong academic foundation combines world-class teaching and curricula with cutting-edge technology and facilities, to create learning experiences like no other. Inside and outside of the classroom, we inspire our students to achieve more than they ever thought possible.

No two children learn the same way, which is why a Nord Anglia education personalises learning to what works best for your child. Our approach means that your child leaves school with everything they need to succeed in whatever they choose to be or do in life.

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About our school

At Dalian American International School (DAIS), excellence is a standard, an expectation, and a state of mind. Nestled in a valley of the Golden Pebble Beach Resort, the school is committed to providing an academically challenging and developmentally appropriate learning environment. Encouraged by the Dalian local government and companies establishing a presence in the area, DAIS serves the growing expatriate community in this rapidly expanding region.  

Accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, DAIS offers an American/International curriculum for students in Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12 and currently serving over 700 students from 25 nationalities. The purpose-built facility provides over 11,000 square meters of learning space and enhances the delivery of well resourced, high quality programs. With 18 AP courses, and array of fine arts and extracurricular, students of various interests and talents can be challenged in this resourceful and inspiring environment.   

In 2010, DAIS founded an exciting new high school division, the Dalian Huamei Academy (DHA), which serves Chinese national students on the same campus in a boarding environment. In 2018, eight years after the establishment of the DHA, Dalian Huamei Bilingual School (DHBS) was founded. DHBS offers a dual-tracked high standard bilingual, bicultural program that blends the curriculum and philosophy of both Chinese and western educational system. 

The school views students’ achievement as a shared responsibility, and all stakeholders, including students, parents, teachers, school administrators, and community leaders play a role in supporting student learning. Our faculty is comprised of highly skilled, experienced professional, many with advanced degrees. 

Modern, western-style teacher housing is located on campus in a pleasant, gated community. Amenities include two gymnasiums, 25m pool, all-weather sports field, fitness center, tennis court, dance studio, Hungry Scholar Café, and access to the nearby Raffles Medical Clinic. The location of our campus, situated in the Golden Pebble Beach National Resort Area, promotes a healthy lifestyle; walking distance to the beach; and biking, hiking, and golfing nearby. Please see our website at daischina.org for more information and details. In addition, please view these linked videos for additional information about life and work in Dalian.

Our Schools

Each Nord Anglia Education school is unique in character and designed to meet the needs of its community. We are united by our philosophy, to be ambitious for our students, our people and our family of schools. We believe that being part of our family of 69 schools gives them a special advantage. Working together, we can achieve more than we can individually. Our schools have access to a wide range of resources and support to enhance their success. We also create unique opportunities to benefit our students and people, such as the Global Campus, Nord Anglia University, and our collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF and King’s College London.

About the role

We’ll look to you to promote high expectations for our students, designing learning activities that are aligned to our school’s curriculum and creating a learning culture where there are no limits to what can be achieved. You will foster an environment of respect within the classroom, facilitating learning through questioning and discussion.

About you

Able to adapt quickly to our fast-paced international environment, you will possess a university degree, a recognised teaching qualification and considerable teaching experience. Committed and creative, you will be reflective on your own teaching and student outcomes, seeking out and implementing new ideas and innovative methods to raise the school’s level of achievement.

Keen to collaborate and share your specialist expertise, you will be a fitting ambassador for the school. You will communicate with confidence across diverse audiences and situations, using your expertise to build strong relationships with parents and students. You will also be able to meet visa-related restrictions for China region, including a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree and teacher certification in field as well as at least 2 years classroom experience. 

Benefits

When you join a Nord Anglia Education school, you join a global community of 14,000 people working together to support our students’ success. We offer you unparalled opportunities to innovate and develop teaching best practice, to access extensive professional development, and to gain unique experiences and career development in our schools.

Our online Nord Anglia University (NAU) unites our teaching team by harnessing the collective expertise of peers in an exchange of knowledge, ideas and best practice. NAU also provides extensive professional development to ensure that our teachers don’t just maintain their skills, they develop at the cutting edge of educational thinking.

World-renowned collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF and King’s College London, offer our teachers unrivalled access to leading experts in their fields. We also offer selected teachers an opportunity to earn their Executive Master’s in International Education in an exclusive collaboration with King’s College London.

Alongside great training and a competitive package, you’ll enjoy the chance to progress, learn and collaborate within an exciting global family.

As a Nord Anglia Education teacher, you enjoy the following benefits:

  • A fast-paced, global experience so that you can progress on a global scale
  • An enabling environment founded on creativity, challenge and collaboration
  • A culture that is fair and consultative  
  • Unique opportunities to grow professionally and develop your career

Selection Process

The closing date for application is March 31, 2022. Due to global travel restrictions, all interviews will be conducted via MS Teams/Video Call.  

Start Date: August 15, 2022

At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people are able to thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender or culture.

All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years.

How to Apply:

Application must be made on-line, attaching your current resume and cover letter. Please apply for the position via

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Company Information
  • Total Jobs 23 Jobs
  • Location Dalian
  • Full Address Dalian, China
  • Homepage URL www.daischina.org
  • School Type International School