Head of Primary/Middle Years (Spanish/English)

Are you a purpose-driven education leader with a passion for transforming learning experiences? Do you believe school can be a space where curiosity, empathy, and innovation flourish? One of our partner schools is looking for a visionary leader to join their vibrant learning community as Head of Primary and/or Middle School (Grades 1–9). With over 580 learners, this is an opportunity to help reshape the future of education in a bilingual context that celebrates learner agency, community engagement, and paradigm-shifting pedagogy.  Start date: August 2025 Ideal onboarding: End of May or June 2025 Your Mission As Head of Section, you will guide the academic, administrative, and pedagogical heart of the school. You’ll work closely with General Management and a passionate teaching team to co-create an innovative, inclusive, and responsive learning environment—one that moves away from traditional schooling and toward meaningful, learner-centered experiences. Your Core Responsibilities Learning Leadership Support and evolve the implementation of innovative, bilingual educational programs across Grades 1–9 Co-design learning pathways aligned with international standards and local culture Reimagine learning experiences with a focus on relevance, creativity, and joy Continuously evaluate and improve pedagogy in a way that’s responsive to your learners and team People & Team Culture Mentor, coach, and inspire teachers in a collaborative, growth-focused environment Facilitate meaningful professional learning opportunities for staff Foster a reflective, trusting, and future-ready team culture Family & Community Relationships Build open and meaningful relationships with families Share progress transparently and invite families into the learning journey Nurture a sense of shared purpose between home and school Operations & Organizational Flow Coordinate day-to-day school operations, schedules, and programs Manage resources and learning spaces with intention and care Ensure efficient planning, logistics, and communication across the section Continuous Development Monitor learner progress and team performance with empathy and integrity Drive quality assurance through feedback, reflection, and forward momentum Align school goals with a clear vision for excellence and wellbeing You Might Be a Great Fit If You… Have 3 years of leadership experience in a constructivist, active, or progressive school Hold a degree in Education, Pedagogy, Psychopedagogy, or a related field (graduate studies are a plus) Are fluent in Spanish and English (C1 level minimum in both) Thrive in a bilingual, multicultural environment Have a deep understanding of innovative teaching and learning methodologies See education as a human and social mission, not just an academic pursuit Are a systems-thinker who leads with heart, clarity, and community alignment Are proactive, reflective, and excited to model purpose and integrity in daily life Our Learning Philosophy We are looking for someone whose way of being aligns with the purpose of the learning community which is to cultivate lifelong learners and compassionate human beings. We believe that educators should not only guide learning but also live their values openly within the community. This role is not just about school leadership—it’s about being a role model for learners, families, and colleagues alike.

Location: Hermosillo, MX

Posted Date: 4/26/2025