HOD Science — RiverDale International School Vacancy at RiverDale International School, Pune
RiverDale International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — RiverDale International School
- School
- RiverDale International School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 19 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
RiverDale International School, a CISCE school in Pune, is hiring a HOD Science.
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: Perched atop a mountain with magnificent view of the valley with over 50 acres of lush green campus, we take pride in being one of the few purely boarding schools in Maharashtra with every conceivable amenity on campus. As the famous American poet and philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson quoted “The shoemaker makes a good shoe because he makes nothing else”, RiverDale specialises in running an exclusively residential program, with no day scholars or weekly boarders.The guiding philosophy of our institution is steeped in the secular belief of encouraging harmony amongst our community with no bias towards any one caste, community or religion. Our children benefit from a rigorous academic program combined with a disciplined lifestyle which results in their all round development. Our aim is to create world citizens
Common questions about this role
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
What is the salary for this HOD Science — RiverDale International School role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
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.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
About RiverDale International School
Perched atop a mountain with magnificent view of the valley with over 50 acres of lush green campus, we take pride in being one of the few purely boarding schools in Maharashtra with every conceivable amenity on campus. As the famous American poet and philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson quoted “The shoemaker makes a good shoe because he makes nothing else”, RiverDale specialises in running an exclusively residential program, with no day scholars or weekly boarders.The guiding philosophy of our institution is steeped in the secular belief of encouraging harmony amongst our community with no bias towards any one caste, community or religion. Our children benefit from a rigorous academic program combined with a disciplined lifestyle which results in their all round development. Our aim is to create world citizens
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