Chosen Children of Promise (CCP) Jobs: Educational Site Manager


Chosen Children of Promise (CCP) is a Christian-based non-governmental organization that helps people in poverty situations by empowering them with services and training that focus on their spiritual and physical needs. CCP was started as a Kenyan organization in 2004. Our current focus areas are Kawangware and Ngando slums.
Job advertisement for Educational Site Manager
Requirements:
• A born again Christian with a desire to see Jesus’ glory spread
• Experience in Evangelism and Discipleship with a passion for the growth of His Kingdom
• Bachelors degree in education or diploma with 2 years experience teaching in a high school
• Experience in teaching Primary levels and High school
• Experience in education administration for at least two years
• Experience working in the slums with children
• Have excellent English skills in writing and speaking with a proficiency in Swahili
Job Responsibilities:
• Manage Educational Ministry operations
• Assist in the develop and then the implement yearly goals for the Educational Ministry
• Manage and develop a team of teachers and volunteers
• Manage Educational Ministry finances including creating and maintaining budgets
• Facilitate development of curriculum for all levels
• Overseeing the education plan for all sponsored children through high school
• Develop vocational training classes
• Must maintain clear and accurate records
• Network with other organizations to better CCP’s effectiveness in the community
• Interact and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with adults, children, colleagues, and other professionals

Personal Skills:

• Problem solving skills, able to assess a problem and make wise recommendations
• Be a person of integrity; trustworthy and honest, one that others look up to as a leader
• Demonstrate quality leadership skills
• Be cooperative as a team member
• Must have a positive attitude, able to work under pressure with minimal supervision
• Be flexible, able to adapt to change
• Be reliable; time conscience and dependable
• Be trainable and organized
• Reflect upon and evaluate own performance
• Self-motivated with a high work ethic, proactive in approaching tasks
• Have excellent written and spoken English and proficiency in Swahili
• Computer skills in typing, MS Word and MS Excel
Starting Salary: 30,000 Kshs
If you meet these requirements please forward your complete CV, “Attention: Educational Site Manager” to the above address or send it via email to jobs@ccpnow.org
We will be accepting CV’s until May 29th 2010