IT Tutor at Shining Hope For Communities

Job Description (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) is a non-profit organization based in Nairobi, Kenya and New York, NY that combats urban poverty and gender inequity in the slums of Nairobi. Kennedy Odede, who grew up in the Kibera slum, founded SHOFCO in with a focus on youth and gender empowerment. SHOFCO has four initiative areas: education, health, economic and community empowerment, and water and sanitation. The organization is currently active in the Kibera and Mathare slums of Nairobi.Position Objectives and Responsibilities Mobilising and Train students on basic computer application packages such as:-MS Office, MS word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, MS Access, Desktop publishing, Internet and emailProvide PC SupportTo assess and examine students on the areas of studyManage application software used for trainingTrack and keep students’ attendance recordsTrouble shooting of students’ computer systems and related peripherals.Ensure conducive learning environment for the studentsManage students’ intake and evaluation process and submit financial records to the finance managerEnsure all registered students are issued with membership cardsEnsure all the learning aids are available for the studentsFile and maintain proper student recordsOrganise graduation events for computer training graduandsRequest and issue certificates to the graduandsResolution of minor disputes and conflicts amongst the studentsDevelop work-plans and activity budgetsLiaise with the team lead on the appropriate opportunities for the computer students whether in job or training placements RequirementsAcademic qualification Diploma / Certificate in IT or any equivalent IT course Other requirements (unique/job specific) Experience in ICT training Functional Skills Meeting timescalesExamining informationArticulating information Behavioural Competencies/Attributes: Convincing peopleDirecting peopleProducing output