AES Community Partnership and Service Specialist is a catalyst to support the American Embassy School in cultivating responsible, compassionate global citizens through authentic opportunities within and beyond the school community. The specialist collaborates across school divisions to support a meaningful program with the implementation of service, community, and service-learning projects by establishing reciprocal partnerships with local and global community members.

Attributes, Qualifications and Experience:
• Education: A college degree and appropriate and relevant skills commensurate with the outlined performance responsibilities.
• Prior experience: Demonstrated experience in schools preferred, community liaison, and ideally the coordination of substantial and diverse programs.
• Experience working effectively with, building strong relationships with, and prioritizing the needs of diverse communities.
• Prioritize among competing goals, and multi-task effectively. Demonstrate strong management of time and pacing.
• Manage uncertainty, demonstrate resilience, resolve, and flexibility in the face of change.
• Have experience in collecting qualitative/quantitative evidence to inform decisions.
• Engage in communication campaigns, social media, newsletters, speaking at community events, etc. Hindi language proficiency would be an advantage.
• Deeply understand how to build and maintain effective partnerships with organizations and schools within the local and Indian context
• Demonstrate ability to build and nurture community
• Demonstrate initiative and creativity
• Treat all community members with dignity and respect
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of ways to build effective and meaningful relationships with all stakeholders

Application Process
Candidates must apply through our online web portal: https://careers.aes.ac.in/vacancies/ and attach a cover letter, educational philosophy, resume and a list of at least three references with contact details in one PDF document, no later than December 31, 2024.
AES reserves the right to name succesful candidates before the deadline should the right candidate be found. Referees should include your current supervisor and may include one administrative colleague. Open letters of reference from supervisors or Board members are
welcome and should be included in the single PDF, but they will not substitute for referee contact information.

About American Embassy School

The American Embassy School (AES) is a not-for-profit, independent international school located in the heart of New Delhi’s diplomatic community on a 12-acre campus. Since 1952, AES has served Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12 students from the US and other nations (currently 69 nationalities) with an enrolment of over 1100 students. We provide an exceptional American education with an international perspective.The school curricular programs are vertically aligned and articulated, standard-based, and rooted in current educational research. They are American and internationally based and include the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), American Education Reaches Out (AERO), International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme and other subject-specific standards.We embrace the rich history and culture of our host country, India. Students and their needs as learners are the focus of our strong educational program. We provide a challenging yet supportive learning environment that is differentiated to meet the needs of all. The school’s motto, “Enter to Learn. Leave to Serve.” reflects the deep commitment to encouraging and supporting student-driven voluntary service. We seek teachers who... are creative and who hold high standards for themselves and their students. Our faculty put in exceptional effort to make us an outstanding school - while still finding ways to lead balanced, healthy lives. In terms of instruction, we believe in promoting differentiation, creativity/risk-taking, and problem-solving. Our ideal teacher/counselor would be known for his or her excellent combination of high standards, hard work and caring spirit. We are looking for people who help build a sense of community via their experience and personalities. In addition, strong technology skills are expected and frequently utilized.AES is accepting applications for the SY24-25. Apply online : careers.aes.ac.in

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