Employer: Nuru Kenya
Job
Title: Education Facilitators
Category: Full time, contract
Location: Migori County
Number
of Positions: 3 (Kuria East-1, Kuria West-1 and Migori-1)
About
The Organization: Nuru Kenya is an NGO committed to
ending extreme poverty in remote, rural areas by offering locally-led training
in agriculture, Financial Inclusion, healthcare, and education.
Nuru
focuses on cultivating service-minded leaders and equipping people with tools
and knowledge to lead their communities out of extreme poverty.
Nuru’s
vision is to create a world where people living in extreme poverty have the
choice to determine their future.
Reporting
to the Program Manager, the Facilitator will be responsible for the daily
operation of Nuru’s education program within local public schools.
The
Facilitator will be expected to assist in the facilitation of training sessions
for both education and leadership programs. Facilitators should demonstrate a
strong commitment to children’s education.
He/she
should value and maintain strong relationships with the community, schools,
parents and children.
Specific
Responsibilities
·
Training teachers on the Nuru
Curriculum during school vocations and when called upon
·
Shows creativity and innovation in
facilitation and team building
·
Develops and follows laid down
schedule and meetings with trainees and schools
·
Maintains a positive relationship
with schools, parents, students, the community, cooperative group and Nuru
staff
·
Supports the team in achieving both
day to day goals and program goals
·
Gives clear and specific feedback on
the level of learners, and teacher’s relationship with schools, and the
effectiveness of different teaching techniques
·
Maintains checklists, leads filling
out of required documents such as attendance record
·
Support workshop sessions with
participants
·
Provide feedback on how to improve
the Nuru curriculum during debrief sessions
·
Take responsible care of training
materials by ensuring that materials are available ahead of time and handed
over to the training manager after the training
·
Assess and evaluate trainees based on
knowledge gained and reaction during trainings
·
Does regular follow ups to monitor
implementation of teacher training
·
Additional roles as assigned by your
supervisor during the training period
Note: Management reserves the right to change the job description from
time to time and as required.
Minimum
Qualifications
·
Kenyan citizen or ability to work in
Kenya
·
Possess KCSE with mean grade of C+ (plus)
or above; with at least a C plain in English
·
Be in possession of a bachelor’s
degree in Education from an institution recognized in Kenya
·
Minimum of two (2) years’ experience
training adults
·
Demonstrates strong English reading
and writing ability
·
Possesses great interpersonal
skills
·
Is flexible, open-minded and
willing to learn from others
·
Possesses excellent time management
skills
·
Demonstrates strong leadership skills
and a selfless attitude
·
Relates well with children, teachers
and the community as a whole
·
Values community development
·
Believes in the power of education
and literacy
·
Is able to work independently but
also follows directions well
Working
Condition: Work will be performed both in the office and in the
field. Some work is also expected to be performed over the weekend and evenings
during busier seasons.
Remuneration: Commensurate with demonstrated skills and experience.
Nuru
Kenya is an Equal Opportunity Employer, we give equal opportunity to all
qualified candidates.
Application
Process:
Interested
applicants should submit their CV supported by at least two known references,
cover letter outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications
of the position, copies of academic/professional certificates and a copy of
your national ID.
Kindly
quote your current and expected salary.
Complete
your application in English, include your phone number, and email it to
edujobs@nuru.co.ke or hand delivered at Nuru Kenya offices located in Isibania
by the 18th of November, 2016 at 5pm.
Indicate
the job title as the subject of your application.
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Canvassing
will lead to automatic disqualification from the hiring process.
Nuru
Kenya does not ask for or accept money at any stage in the hiring process.