Position: Primary Teacher
2 Positions
Location: Kibera
Reports to: Head
Mistress
Key and Responsibilities
- Teaches reading, language arts, social
studies, mathematics, science, art, health, physical education, and music
to students in a classroom, utilizing course of study adopted by KSG, and
other appropriate learning activities.
- Develops lesson plans and instructional
materials and provides individualized and small group instruction in order
to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student.
- Uses a variety of instruction strategies, such
as inquiry, group discussion, lecture, discovery, etc.
- Translates lesson plans into learning
experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction.
- Establishes and maintains standards of student
behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the
classroom.
- Evaluates students’ academic and social
growth, keeps appropriate records, and prepares progress reports.
- Communicates with parents through conferences
and other means to discuss students’ progress and interpret the school
program.
- Identifies student needs and cooperates with
other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve
health, attitude, and learning problems.
- Creates an effective environment for learning
through functional and attractive displays, bulletin boards, and interest
centers.
- Maintains professional competence through
in-service education activities provided by professional growth
activities.
- Selects and requisitions books and
instructional aids; maintains required inventory records.
- Supervises students in out-of-classroom activities
during the school day.
- Administers group standardized tests in
accordance with school and national testing program.
- Participates in curriculum development
programs as required.
- Participates in faculty committees and the
sponsorship of student activities.
Minimum Requirements
The candidate should have;
- Must have P1 training certificate from a
recognized institution, Diploma or B.e.d will be an added advantage
- At least 2 years’ experience teaching upper
primary, particularly Class 7&8
- Should be willing to give in extra hours at no
extra pay
- Good communication skills
Male teachers are particularly
encouraged to apply.
Qualified candidates can apply to jobs@shininghopeforcommunities.org by C.O.B 2nd October 2015.
Qualified candidates can apply to jobs@shininghopeforcommunities.org by C.O.B 2nd October 2015.
