
HOD Languages — Kangaroo Kids International Preschool Vacancy at Kangaroo Kids International Preschool, Thane
Kangaroo Kids International PreschoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — Kangaroo Kids International Preschool
- School
- Kangaroo Kids International Preschool
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.2L – ₹8.1L per year
- Experience
- 8–13 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Kangaroo Kids International Preschool, a No Board school in Thane, is hiring a HOD Languages.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: The school aims to produce young individuals who will be caring and committed Indians while they create a place for themselves in the global community. To enable our students to become professionally successful and personally secure individuals. To tap the potential of our students and bring about a strong sense of personal and academic excellence. To provide an environment of safety and security for our students so that the school is truly a home away from home. To encourage our students to contribute to the growth and welfare of our society by being responsible citizens. To endeavor to build a strong bond with the community as a recognized hub of human goodness.
Common questions about this role
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
About Kangaroo Kids International Preschool
The school aims to produce young individuals who will be caring and committed Indians while they create a place for themselves in the global community. To enable our students to become professionally successful and personally secure individuals. To tap the potential of our students and bring about a strong sense of personal and academic excellence. To provide an environment of safety and security for our students so that the school is truly a home away from home. To encourage our students to contribute to the growth and welfare of our society by being responsible citizens. To endeavor to build a strong bond with the community as a recognized hub of human goodness.
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