IRE/ Kiswahili Resident Teacher at Nova Pioneer -Athi River

IRE / Kiswahili Resident Teacher at Nova Pioneer Teaches Islamic Religious Education and Kiswahili curricula while delivering student-centered, inquiry-based lessons. Requires Education degree/diploma in Kiswahili/IRE, TSC registration, and 3 years’ teaching experience. Full-time.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities for the role include: 

• Teach and deliver exceptional, real world, enquiry-based IRE/ Kiswahili lessons that align with the Kenya curriculum requirements.
• Maintain positive, constructive and professional relationships with students, their families and colleagues. 
• Develop lessons plans and partner with the Learning Design Team in reviewing and updating lessons when required/ desired.
• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning, is developmentally appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students and maintain an organized and focused learning environment.
• Infuse joy and passion for learning in lessons  so that students are excited  and interested in their academic excellence.  
• Provide necessary accommodations and modifications for the growth and success of all students both in academic and culture expectations.
• Be accountable for students’ mastery of content and academic standards.
• Integrate interactive technology into lessons to enhance instructional delivery.
• Set and communicate rigorous and ambitious goals for all students and provide effective student feedback so they internalize them.
• Provide consistent rewards and/or consequences for student behavior and model expected behaviour at all times for students to emulate
• Consistently meet the ambitious goals of a rapidly-growing organization
• Serve as teacher on duty and/or boarding teacher on duty and support school wide programs aimed at behavior interventions.
• Timely capture of students data on academic outcomes and articulation of students progress to NP families and other stakeholders when called upon to do so.
• Serve as a home room teacher when called upon to do so.

Qualifications

Skills and Qualifications required:

• TSC certification.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Education (Arts) and qualified to teach two subjects. You should have attained a minimum grade of C+ in the teaching subjects.
• Strictly 3+ years of teaching experience in IRE/ Kiswahili.
• You are a great communicator. You are able to provide clear and effective written and verbal communication.
• You are flexible and open to change – you handle uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity well.
• You are a problem solver – you are proactive in identifying issues and address these thoroughly by making an effort to find appropriate solutions.
• You are excited about our organizational culture and in particular, you are fired up to challenge yourself by embracing mutual vulnerability and a firehose of feedback.

How to Apply

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