Early Years Kindergarten Vice Principal - Phnom Penh, Cambodia - Immediate

Country:
Cambodia
Region:
School - South and Southeast Asia
Curriculum:
Other, USA
Level:
Early Years (0-4), Primary-Lower (5-7)
Start Date:
01 September 2025
Initial Contract Length:
1 year, renewable
Curriculum Experience Required:
Strongly prefer it
- Kindergarten Vice Principal
- Immediate Start
- Hybrid American standards curriculum
- Competitive salary approx. US$2500-3500 per month plus benefits

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual for the role of Kindergarten Vice Principal. The successful candidate will work closely with the school leadership team to ensure the smooth operation of the Early Years department, following the United States of America curriculum.

Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field
- Minimum of 3 years experience in an educational leadership role
- Strong knowledge of the American curriculum for Early Years education
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to lead and motivate staff members
- Experience in implementing innovative teaching practices

Values and Attitudes:
- Passionate about early childhood education
- Committed to creating a positive learning environment for young children
- Dedicated to fostering collaboration among teachers, parents, and students
- Open-minded and willing to embrace new ideas


This is an expanding group of schools in Cambodia who currently have three internationally accredited campuses with two new campuses under construction (campus 4 to be opened in August 2025). Combined, the campuses have over 5,500 students and more than 1,100 personnel from Cambodia and around the world. The schools offer an inquiry-based, student-centered curricula preparing students for local and global tertiary education. They are proud to offer a dual International and Khmer curricula, which allows students to obtain both local and international qualifications, whilst continually enhancing their Khmer cultural learning and language understanding. All campuses offer a wide variety of extracurricular activities that aim to keep students engaged.

Salary & Benefits:

o Gross Salary of approx $2500-3500 USD per month depending on qualifications and experience
o Yearly flight allowance paid monthly
o International health insurance (
o Tuition discount for children: 50% for the first two years of employment rising to 75% in the third year onwards
o Continuous Professional development provided
o Visa 100% paid for and processed by school
o Work permit 100% paid for and processed by school

Located in the bustling, picturesque capital of Cambodia, Phnom Penh, this is a wonderful opportunity to live and work in an exciting city with an affordable cost of living, a vibrant culture, delicious food, welcoming locals, and a range of amenities.

Please ask Edvectus for the full job description and for details on how to apply.
Number Of Students:
5500 over all campuses
Student Make Up:
40+ nationalities
Regional Info:
The school is located in Cambodia's capital city, Phnom Penh, which is in the south east central part of the country on the Mekong, Bassac and Tonte Sap rivers. Phnom Penh is home to over 2 million people and is the political, commercial and cultural centre of the country. It's a great city for expats with good healthcare, rich history, delicious food, affordable accommodation, a wide variety of budget-friendly activites, hospitable people and affordable cost of living (being much cheaper than other Asian cities such as Singapore and Bangkok). It is also easily accessible with an international airport. https://www.lonelyplanet.com/cambodia Phnom Penh Vacation Travel Guide - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0f7uCDyT00 Cambodia Travel Guide - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJf6qHZTTU0 Cost of living https://youtu.be/nw-EJqH3pGw?si=PwmS9GYaRezuMg0e Top 5 Tips for Renting an Apartment for Expats https://youtu.be/O2DP8W6C-nY?si=Gmious1o9dvoo6oz
Tax Rate:
Taxes typically 15% or less
Housing:
Allowance on top of salary
Benefits:
Flights - allowance, Medical or Health insurance, Tuition - allowance, Tuition discount for dependants
Suited To:
Activity-typical land sporting types, Climate - warmer, Dependent children - Not very suitable, Holiday destination - yes typical, Infrastructure - Moderately developed, Urban, Westernised - moderately
Minimum Years Experience:
5.0
Curriculum Experience Required:
Strongly prefer it
Will Accept Newly Qualified Teachers:
N
Visa Restriction:
2 years post qualification teaching exp requd, No age limit
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