Senior Curriculum Specialist
About Bridge International Academies
Bridge International Academies is a startup revolutionizing
education across Africa with a truly unique business model.
Our Academies profitably deliver high quality education for
less than $4 per child per month, enabling local school managers to
operate their school businesses profitably, while creating a highly
successful business at the central level.
We now have 83 schools in Kenya, and plan to rapidly scale the
company to serve more than 10 million students.
About this position
Bridge International Academies is seeking a Senior Curriculum
Specialist to design elements of our instructional program and drive
results in upper primary Social Studies, Science and CRE.
You will be responsible for developing and researching curricular
materials including schemes of work, detailed lesson plans, direct
instruction scripts, student exercises, and student assessments.
You will manage a team of authors writing Science, Social
Studies and CRE lessons as well as our KCPE preparation program.
About You
- You
have excellent written communication in both English and Swahili. You are
able to write in a natural voice and adapt your communication to
varied audience including government officials and young children.
- You
have at least 2 years management experience.
- You
have strong computer and typing skills.
- You
have experience working with children in a classroom environment.
- You
function well in a fast-paced informal environment where constant change
is the norm and the bar for quality is set high.
- You
have demonstrated ability to drive change and innovate new policies,
procedures and pedagogical approaches.
- You
have significant experience preparing learners for the KCPE and are able
to exactly communicate strategies for improving student performance.
Ideally, you have managed a team of adults working on a KCPE
preparation program.
Our team has a passionate belief that basic primary education is
critical to the development of every child, family, community and
nation.
We aim give millions of children the opportunity to accomplish
their dreams and we are looking for exceptionally talented people to join us in
this effort.
In order to be considered for this position all candidates must
register and upload their CV’s on our website atwww.bridgeinternationalacademies.com
Only short listed candidates will be contacted