MS/HS VICE-PRINCIPAL - ACADEMICS

Position: MS/HS Vice-Principal - Academics (Teaching & Learning)

Department: Upper School

Reports to: Middle/High School Principal

Location: International American School of Cancún

Employment Type: Full-Time

Language: English/Spanish

Position Overview

The International American School of Cancún (IAS) is seeking an experienced and proactive educational leader to serve as its MS/HS Vice-Principal for Academics (Teaching and Learning).

This position combines curriculum coordination, instructional leadership, faculty development, and oversight over the academic program and student learning across Middle School and High School.

Working closely with the MS/HS Principal, the Vice-Principal for Academics will provide academic and instructional leadership, ensuring strong curriculum implementation and alignment, supporting teacher growth, monitoring student achievement, and advancing key program initiatives in service learning, student leadership, innovation, and other areas of academic development.

Key Responsibilities





Curriculum Development and Academic Alignment
- Lead the implementation, review, and alignment of the MS/HS curriculum across Grades 6–12, ensuring consistency with school standards, institutional priorities, and the IAS graduate profile.
- Guide teachers in curriculum planning, unit design, and interdisciplinary learning while maintaining accurate curriculum documentation.
- Coordinate curriculum reviews and identify opportunities to strengthen academic programs.

Instructional Leadership and Teacher Development
- Conduct classroom observations and provide constructive, actionable feedback to improve instructional quality and student learning.
- Support teachers in curriculum planning, differentiated instruction, assessment, and effective teaching practices.
- Identify professional development needs, facilitate faculty learning, and support new teachers in meeting academic expectations.
- Collaborate with the Prin

📌 MS/HS Vice-Principal of Academics (Cancún)
🏢 International American School of Cancun
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