Director of Student Success

Dipont Huayao Collegiate School Kunshan is seeking a Director of Student Success to join its diverse, enthusiastic and highly supportive community of teachers, working in a beautifully appointed and state of the art campus for an August 2026 start.

The Director of Student Success is a key strategic and operational leader responsible for designing, implementing, and sustaining a comprehensive Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) that elevates every student’s academic, social-emotional, and language-development outcomes.

A central expectation is people and team leadership: the Director supervises and develops Learning Support teachers, School Counselors, and Language Support teachers, ensuring they work as a unified K–12 student-support team. The Director nurtures a culture of collaboration, shared ownership, data-driven practice, and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience in bilingual or international school settings—ideally within China—and excels at cross-functional communication, system design, and coaching teachers in a culturally diverse environment.

Background

The mission of Dipont Huayao Collegiate School Kunshan is to build a future-oriented school, focused on empowering scholars to thrive in a rapidly changing economic and social environment. We will educate our scholars to become competent for the work that is yet to be created, to apply the technology that is yet to be invented and to solve social problems yet to be imagined.

Salary and benefits

• Highly competitive salary levels

• High quality housing

• Annual return airfare for employee and dependents

• Medical insurance for employee and dependents

• Full tuition support for employees with school-age children

About the school

Culture

Huayao Collegiate embraces a blend of Chinese and American language and culture, recognizing that, together, a child’s social-emotional character and academic wellbeing empower them to achieve success in life.

Curriculum

Huayao Collegiate employs a blended Chinese and American curriculum that combines a drive for academic excellence within a whole child education program designed to nurture healthy, globally aware young adults.

Community

Huayao Collegiate has brought together a highly supportive community of teachers who enjoy collaboration and learning, who embrace cross-cultural adaptability, and who share a resilient and ethical passion for developing an outstanding school environment and culture.

*We are committed to a thorough and complete check of the credentials of all those employed to work with children in our organization.