IB PYP Curriculum Coordinator at Elevate

Shanghai, Shanghai, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Sep, 26

Salary

35000.0

Posted On

17 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Yes

Skills

Curriculum Development, IB PYP Framework, Inquiry-Based Learning, Teacher Mentoring, Educational Assessment, Program Compliance, Communication Skills, Resource Management

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

We are looking for an IB PYP Curriculum Coordinator for an international school based in Shanghai. This position is available from the upcoming 2026/27 academic year in August 2026. About the School Located in Shanghai’s Pudong district, this bilingual international school offers a 12-year education pathway from primary to high school. As an IB World School, it delivers the full continuum of PYP, MYP, DP, and CP programmes, while also integrating elements of the Chinese national curriculum and international frameworks like IGCSE and AP. The campus spans over 35,000 square meters with modern academic and athletic facilities, including boarding options. With a focus on inquiry-based learning, bilingual instruction, and holistic student development, the school emphasizes both academic excellence and character growth. Responsibilities Curriculum Development and Implementation Oversee the design development and implementation of the IB PYP curriculum ensuring alignment with IB standards philosophy and learning outcomes Teacher Support and Professional Development Provide guidance mentoring and training to PYP teachers to enhance their understanding of the IB framework and inquiry-based teaching practices Assessment and Evaluation Develop and monitor assessment strategies that align with PYP principles ensuring student progress is tracked and reported effectively Program Compliance and Evaluation Ensure the PYP program meets IB authorization and evaluation requirements preparing documentation and facilitating IB review processes Collaboration and Communication Work with school leadership teachers and parents to promote the PYP philosophy fostering a collaborative and inclusive learning community Resource Management Curate and manage teaching and learning resources to support the PYP curriculum ensuring they are up-to-date and relevant to inquiry-based learning Bachelor degree in education At least 3 years of full-time teaching IB PYP IB certification Excellent communication skills Monthly salary of 28,000 to 35,000 RMB commensurate with experience and qualifications Monthly housing allowance of 6,000 RMB Summer and winter holidays Observance of national public holidays Comprehensive medical insurance coverage Flight reimbursement Work permit and visa sponsorship provided Free education for dependent children

Responsibilities

Oversee the design and implementation of the IB PYP curriculum while providing mentoring and professional development to teachers. Ensure program compliance with IB authorization standards and manage teaching resources to support inquiry-based learning.