Academic Coordinator (Primary & Middle School) Job at Pune City, Maharashtra, India Full Time NEW

Company Description Mansukhbhai Kothari National School (MKNS) is a modern day school that focuses on making learning meaningful, collaborative, and enjoyable. Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, the school offers holistic education that supports the all-round development of each learner’s personality. Students engage in a wide range of co-curricular activities, including sports, arts, nature trips, and excursions, and have achieved recognition at state and national level competitions. MKNS emphasizes a strong school–parent partnership, encouraging regular communication about student progress. The school provides a safe, supportive environment and reliable transportation services, enabling learners to think independently, innovate, and actively participate in their own learning.

Role Description The Academic Coordinator (Primary & Middle School) is a full-time, on-site role based in Pune City. The coordinator will oversee academic planning and implementation for primary and middle school, ensuring alignment with the school’s vision and curriculum standards. Daily responsibilities include planning and coordinating lesson plans, reviewing and enhancing curriculum, and monitoring classroom practices to support effective teaching and learning. The role involves mentoring and guiding educators, organizing assessments, analyzing student performance data, and recommending academic interventions. The coordinator will also facilitate communication among teachers, school leadership, and families, support co-curricular integration into academics, and help plan academic events, workshops, and training sessions.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Education with experience in school-based academic coordination or leadership.
• Proficiency in Curriculum Development, including designing, reviewing, and implementing primary and middle school curricula.
• Excellent Communication skills to collaborate with students, families, educators, and school leadership.
• Experience in Academic Advising and guiding educators and learners to support academic growth and well-being.
• Ability to use Research and data to inform instructional practices, assessments, and academic interventions.
• Relevant bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field; a master’s degree or B.Ed. is preferred.
• Demonstrated classroom teaching experience at the primary and/or middle school level.
• Strong organizational, planning, and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple academic priorities.
• Commitment to inclusive, learner-centered pedagogy and holistic development of students.