About the Role
Job Summary: UALA seeks a dedicated Sustainability and Outdoor Education Coordinator to develop and implement programs that connect students with the natural environment and promote sustainable practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and lead outdoor learning activities, nature walks, and environmental projects.
Manage the school's gardens and outdoor learning spaces.
Implement school-wide sustainability initiatives (e.g., recycling, composting).
Educate students about environmental issues and conservation.
Requirements
AMI or MACTE Montessori certification (Early Childhood).
Experience working with young children in a Montessori setting.
Strong understanding of child development.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
School BENEFITS
Monthly Salary: AED 14,000 (Tax-free)
Housing Allowance: AED 5,000 per month
Annual Flight Allowance: AED 4,000 (Reimbursement up to this amount)
Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance coverage for the employee
End-of-Contract Gratuity: As per UAE Labour Law
Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing professional development provided
Total Approximate Monthly Compensation: AED 23,000 (Salary + Housing Allowance)
Optional Benefits (For Added Realism in Your Testing):
Transportation Allowance: (You can specify a fictional amount or mention school transport availability)
Tuition Fee Discounts: (If applicable to your fictional school, specify the discount percentage)
Visa Costs: Covered by the school
About the School
Umm Al Quwain Lagoon Academy (UALA) is a unique and nurturing learning community nestled near the tranquil lagoon in Umm Al Quwain. We offer a Montessori-inspired education that fosters independence, creativity, and a deep love of learning in children from early childhood through elementary years. At UALA, we believe in nurturing the whole child – mind, body, and spirit. Our carefully prepared Montessori environments provide children with hands-on learning experiences, allowing them to explore and discover at their own pace. We are also deeply committed to environmental sustainability, weaving eco-conscious practices into every aspect of our curriculum and daily life. Furthermore, we celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the UAE, integrating local Emirati traditions, arts, and crafts into our learning experiences, ensuring that our students develop a strong connection to their cultural roots. We invite you to join our community and experience the UALA difference – a place where children thrive, nature inspires, and culture connects