An international school in the Maldives is seeking a visionary Curriculum Coordinator to lead the design, development, and implementation of a dynamic American‑based curriculum. This pivotal role offers the chance to ensure academic excellence while fostering innovation and holistic growth across all grade levels.

Living and working in the Maldives means combining professional impact with an extraordinary lifestyle - crystal‑clear waters, a welcoming community, and the opportunity to thrive in one of the world’s most stunning locations.

Overview

The Curriculum Coordinator plays a central role in shaping teaching and learning across the school. Responsible for overseeing the design, alignment, and implementation of the American curriculum, this leader ensures that academic standards are met while promoting innovation and best practice in pedagogy. The role involves supporting teachers with curriculum planning, monitoring instructional quality, and guiding assessment strategies to foster student achievement.

Beyond curriculum leadership, the position requires collaboration with senior management to drive school improvement initiatives, provide professional development, and maintain compliance with international accreditation standards. This is a unique opportunity to combine educational leadership with the enriching lifestyle of the Maldives, working in a diverse, multicultural environment that values excellence and holistic growth.

The school

An esteemed bilingual institution in the Maldives offers a dynamic learning environment where students are nurtured to become confident, curious, and globally minded individuals. With a strong emphasis on both academic excellence and cultural appreciation, the school blends international standards with local values, creating a supportive community that inspires young learners to thrive.

Job highlights

• Lead curriculum design and alignment across grade levels, ensuring excellence in the American curriculum framework.
• Collaborate with a diverse team of educators to drive innovation, best practice, and continuous school improvement.
• Benefit from professional development opportunities and international accreditation standards that support career growth.
• Enjoy a tax‑free salary and a generous benefits package
• Experience the unique lifestyle of the Maldives - crystal‑clear waters, welcoming communities, and a safe, multicultural environment.

The ideal candidate

• Degree in Education with QTS or Teaching license
• Deep understanding of the American curriculum framework, with proven experience in curriculum design and alignment across grade levels
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills to support teachers in planning, instruction, and assessment
• Ability to monitor academic standards and drive continuous improvement through data‑driven strategies
• Collaborative mindset, comfortable working in a diverse, multicultural school community
• Adaptability, vision, and enthusiasm for combining educational leadership with the unique lifestyle of the Maldives

Facts & Figures

Location: Maldives

Job type: Contract

Duration: 1-year (renewable)

Salary range: Competitive and market related depending on experience

Benefits: Accommodation allowance, annual roundtrip ticket to your home country and medical insurance

About ASQ:  the perfect match between international schools and candidates

ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional International schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions. 

Kindly send your CV to: Emma Momberg or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com.

We look forward to hearing from you.

If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.

Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international positions.