THE ST. MAARTEN ACADEMY |

The Foundation for Academic and Vocational Education (FAVE) has the following teaching/staff vacancies for the academic school year 2023 -2024

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  Principal

   Planning, developing policies, coordinating the daily operations, provides leadership to staff, executing, analyzing,   evaluating, representing and leading

  Vice Principal

  Assists in the planning, developing and executing the policies of the school
 

      Requirements for Principal / Vice Principal 

• Master of Education from a recognized and accredited University

• Teaching Diploma

• Must have at least 3 - 5 years experience

• Must be responsible

• Flexible

• Have a broad theoretical and practical knowledge in the education field

• Knowledge and insights in CSEC/CXC/CCSLC/CAPE curriculum

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office - specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

• Must have excellent written communication and interpersonal skills

• The ability to work well in a team environment as well as lead the team

• Committed to excellence

• Perform any other related duties as required by the Board of F.A.V.E.

• Preference for a Dutch citizen or legal resident of St. Maarten

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   CAPE Coordinator

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      Requirements for CAPE Coordinator

• Master’s Degree in Education from a recognized and accredited University

• Teaching Diploma

• Must have at least 3 – 5 years experience at the CAPE level

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office - specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

• Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills

• The ability to work well in a team environment as well as lead the team

• Committed to Excellence

• Perform any other related duties as required by the Management and Board of F.A.V.E.

• Preference for a Dutch citizen or legal resident of St. Maarten

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   Teachers​

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• Dutch                           (experience teaching at the upper levels is an asset)

• Physics                         (capable of teaching at both CSEC and CAPE levels)

• Spanish                        (capable of teaching at both CSEC and CAPE levels, with CXC experience, )

• French                          (capable of teaching at both CSEC and CAPE levels)

• Chemistry                   (capable of teaching at both CSEC and CAPE levels)

• Agricultural Science (capable of teaching at CSEC level)

• Physical Education   (capable of teaching at CSEC level)

• Visual Arts

• Mathematics 

• Performing Arts / Drama

• Communication Studies/English 

• Business Studies - (Principles of Accounts, Principles of Business and Economics; Management of Business, CAPE Accounting, and Entrepreneurship)

       Requirements for Teachers

• Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized and accredited University is required with Specialization in subject area

• Teaching Diploma

• Excellent written Communication and Interpersonal Skills

• Must have at least 3 years teaching experience within the CXC context

• Must be computer literate

• Must be a team player

• Knowledgeable in teaching on various digital platforms

• Must be willing to upgrade themselves and keep abreast with innovations in education

• Preference for a Dutch citizen or legal resident of St. Maarten

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    Librarian​

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    Cataloging and guiding students and teachers, selecting, ordering and selecting,

    ordering and numbering books, teaching Information Literacy

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     A Master's Degree in Library Science from a recognized and accredited University is required (having a teaching certificate               would be an asset).  

 

       Requirements for Librarian

• Must have at least 3 - 5 years experience 

• Knowledgeable of the global content of various documents/publications

• Implementing and usage databases in the school

• Making documentation available in the various subject areas

• Knowledge of didactic work as it relates to working in a library

• Must have subject knowledge of the administration and library regulations

• Ability to work with students, teachers and other support staff.

• Know how to apply coding and classification

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office - specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

• Must have excellent written communication and interpersonal skills

• Perform any other related duties as required by the Management and the Board of F.A.V.E.

• Preference for a Dutch citizen or legal resident of St. Maarten

 

   

   Scheduler

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    Prepares class, substitute and exam schedules; make recommendations on curriculum needs

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       Requirements for Scheduler

• A Bachelor’s or Associate Degree in Information Technology or related field

• Scheduling

• Administrative writing skills

• Professionalism, confidentiality, and organization

• Reporting skills

• Verbal Communication

• Microsoft Office skills

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     Administrative Assistant / Archiver

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       Requirements for the Administrative Assistant / Archiver

• A Bachelor’s or Associate Degree in Business from a recognized and accredited University is required

• Must have at least 3 - 5 years experience 

• Provides a broad range of administrative support to the  school

• Takes minutes at staff meetings

• Ensures that students files are organized

• Ensures a digital filing system of school records

• Performs head count at the end of August and beginning of June each academic year

• Tracks students and staff absenteeism

• Produces monthly absenteeism reports

• Emails staff their individual absenteeism report 

• Assist with transcript preparation

• Registration of new students

• Performs any other related duties as required by Management

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office - specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

• Must have excellent written communication and interpersonal skills

• Perform any other related duties as required by the Management and the Board of F.A.V.E.

• Preference for a Dutch citizen or legal resident of St. Maarten

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Application information

   All interested persons must submit all of the following documents to be considered for an interview:

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• Application letters with complete Curriculum Vitae

• Copies of degree(s)

• Certificate(s)

• Transcript(s)

• At least 2 Reference letters (must be signed)

• Copy of passport/ID

 

   to the address stated below or emailed to a.joseph@stmaartenacademy.com  

   Applications can also be dropped off at the St. Maarten Academy. 

 

Application must be addressed to:

Chairman of the Board

Foundation for Academic and Vocational Education

Cupper Drive #2

Cul de Sac, St. Maarten

 

All applicants are asked to submit a copy of their resumé to the Department of Labour Affairs.