Applied learning coordinator

Korea International School 
Job Description / Responsibilities 

Curriculum Integration & Intercultural Learning  
  • Articulate, implement and assess a comprehensive framework for global citizenship 
  • ​Collaborate with faculty to embed applied learning standards in documented curriculum 
  • Provide oversight of elementary Junior Ranger program development
  • Develop and implement scope & sequence across six applied learning focus areas
    • Global Citizenship 
    • ​Character & Leadership 
    • Outdoor Education
    • Nature Education 
    • Community Engagement 
    • Sustainability 

Faculty Development & Training 
  • Lead workshops for faculty to support applied learning integration 
  • Provide curricular leadership to embed applied learning standards
  • Identify relevant professional development opportunities for faculty and staff 

Learning Space Development & Resource Management 
  • Develop, manage, and promote use of the Eco-Hotspot and Community Garden 
  • Develop, manage, and promote use of the Forest Area and Outdoor Library
  • Maintain inventory of applied learning equipment & resources 
  • Source supplies, resources, books, and equipment to support applied learning goals 

Safeguarding & Risk Management 
  • Liaise with the school’s technical advisor for risk assessment training
  • Organize First Aid & CPR training for all faculty, including advanced options 
  • Identify, manage, and practice with a designed safety evacuation team 
  • Conduct regular safety walks of outdoor learning spaces 
  • Maintain accurate records of risk mitigation activities and assessments 
  • Review and implement key policies for applied learning risk management 
  • Conduct site visits for service partners, third-party providers, and trip locations 
  • Serve as active Duty Manager for on-campus and off-campus activities 
  • Serve as a leader on safeguarding action teams 


Trip Development & Event Planning 
  • Liaise with community partners, agencies, third-party providers and consultants
  • Organize on-campus applied learning events, such as Outdoor Classroom Day
  • Organize off-campus applied learning events, such as field trips and overnights 
  • Develop and plan sustainable off-campus trip programming for grades 4 to 12