Principal — RiverDale International School Vacancy at RiverDale International School, Pune
RiverDale International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — RiverDale International School
- School
- RiverDale International School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹15L per year
- Experience
- 13–15 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
RiverDale International School, a CISCE school in Pune, is hiring a Principal.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the school's academic and operational vision
- Mentor faculty and coordinators
- Engage with parents and the management committee
- Drive curriculum and student outcomes
Requirements:
- 8-20 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
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
Which curriculum does the school follow?
RiverDale International School follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
How much experience do I need for this Principal — RiverDale International School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
What qualifications are required for a Principal — RiverDale International School?
Most Principal — RiverDale International School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
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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