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Job Title: Hindi Head of Department (HOD) Location: Nalanda Vidyaniketan, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India Job Type: Full-Time About Our School: Nalanda Vidyaniketan is a distinguished institution affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). We are committed to academic excellence, fostering intellectual growth, and nurturing students from K-12 to become future leaders. Job Description: We seek an experienced and visionary Hindi Head of Department (HOD) to lead our Hindi faculty in delivering a high-standard curriculum in line with CBSE guidelines. The ideal candidate will oversee curriculum development, mentor teachers, and drive innovative teaching methodologies to enhance students' linguistic and literary skills. Responsibilities: Academic Leadership: Provide strategic direction and leadership for the Hindi department, ensuring alignment with CBSE standards. Curriculum Development: Design, implement, and review Hindi language and literature curricula to enhance students’ linguistic skills. Faculty Mentorship: Guide and mentor Hindi teachers in lesson planning, assessment strategies, and innovative teaching methodologies. Student Achievement: Monitor student performance, implement interventions for academic improvement, and ensure high-quality learning outcomes. Professional Development: Organize training sessions and workshops for faculty members to stay updated with the latest teaching techniques. Lesson Planning & Delivery: Oversee lesson plans, teaching methodologies, and assessment frameworks to ensure excellence in classroom instruction. Collaboration: Work closely with other department heads, school leadership, and parents to create a dynamic and supportive learning environment. Extracurricular Activities: Lead literary activities, Hindi club initiatives, and cultural programs to promote language appreciation. Classroom Discipline & Policies: Enforce school policies and disciplinary systems to maintain a structured and positive learning environment. Qualifications: Master Level: 10+ years of teaching experience with a Postgraduate degree in Hindi and B.Ed., with expertise in curriculum planning and instructional leadership. Developer Level: 12+ years of experience with a Postgraduate degree in Hindi and B.Ed. or M.Ed., specializing in Hindi curriculum design, faculty training, and departmental leadership. Screening Process: Written Test: A subject-specific exam assessing proficiency in Hindi language and literature. Proficiency Test: Tests for proficiency in MS Office and academic planning tools. Reading Test: Conducted through Microsoft Teams. Leadership & Teaching Demonstration: Candidates will showcase leadership abilities and teaching techniques in a mock classroom setting. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month Schedule: Day shift Ability to Commute/Relocate: Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Preferred) Education: Master’s in Hindi (Preferred) Experience: Teaching: 10 years (Preferred) Curriculum Development: 5 years (Preferred) Academic Leadership: 5 years (Preferred) Language: English & Hindi (Preferred) Work Location: In person Show more Show less