Project Zawadi (PZ) is a small non-profit organization that provides support via three programs: Student Sponsorship, School Support (Model Schools), and Teacher Training (Tenda Teachers).The Tenda Teachers Training Coordinator will be responsible for supporting the Tenda Teacher Director and the Tenda Teachers Professional Development Program.
The Tenda Teachers Professional Development program promotes active teaching and learning techniques where students discuss what they are learning, ask questions, apply their knowledge, and actively participate in class. We offer intensive teacher training workshops locally for teachers to learn and practice these skills. The program provides teacher training using video lessons. The electronic platform will allow teachers to access training almost anywhere and the plan is to make these trainings available across the country.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in the development of teacher training resources.
- Organizing, coordinate, and facilitate teacher training workshops
- Work in a range of schools and with colleagues to assist with the implementation of the Teacher Professional Development Program
- Conduct Learning Walks at participating schools
- Conduct teacher observations and record what is observed
- Inspect teachers’ and school records to monitor the program’s implementation
- Liaise with Head Teachers and provide them with support and encouragement
- Perform all duties in a timely and accurate manner
- Perform additional responsibilities as assigned
Key Competencies:
· Strong oral and written communication skills in both English and Swahili
· Professional behavior with integrity and flexibility as job changes and grows
· Detail oriented, organized, and able to manage priorities for multiple projects
· Ability to work independently
· Coaching and mentoring skills
· Solid computer and social media skills with fluency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
How to Apply?
Please manually apply for this job using the details below:
To Apply: Send ONE email and up to two attachments (cover letter and CV only) with the subject line “Tenda Coordinator” to HR@ProjectZawadi.org. In the cover letter explain why you want the job and describe your salary history and requirements. If you have already applied for this job earlier this year, there is no need to apply again. Deadline to apply: Oct 23, 2020.
