Teacher Intern- Secondary School -Kakuma ( Open to Kenyan Nationals Only)

ABOUT THE COMPANY

We have been active in northwest Kenya in the Kakuma Refugee Camp since the camp was established in 1992. In Turkana West district,The program has been implementing host community projects since December 1999. In 2008, the UNHCR invited us to start operations in Dadaab Refugee Camp, the world's biggest refugee camp. Since 2009 we also provides assistance in the Ali Addeh and Hol Hol refugee camps in Djibouti.

JOB SUMMARY

RequirementsBachelor of Education (Arts, Science, Special Needs Education)Registered with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).Valid TSC number/certificate.Specialization in at least two teaching subjects (e.g., Maths/Physics, English/Literature).Knowledge of CBC and/or 8-4-4 curriculum.Proficiency in ICT integration in teaching.Skills and CompetenciesStrong communication and interpersonal skillsClassroom management skillsOrganizational and time management abilitiesProblem-solving and decision-making skillsHigh level of integrity and professionalismAbility to work under minimal supervisionTeamwork and collaboration

RESPONSIBILITIES

Teaching and LearningPrepare lesson plans, schemes of work, and instructional materials in line with the syllabus.Deliver lessons effectively using appropriate teaching methods and ICT tools where applicable.Cover the syllabus within stipulated timelines.Adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse learner needs.Assessment and EvaluationDesign and administer continuous assessment tests, exams, and assignments.Mark and record students' performance accurately.Analyze results and provide feedback to learners, parents, and school administration.Support students in preparing for national examinations (KCSE).Classroom ManagementMaintain discipline and create a conducive learning environment.Enforce school rules, regulations, and code of conduct.Monitor student attendance and punctuality.Student DevelopmentProvide guidance and counselling to learners.Identify and support learners with special needs or challenges.Encourage participation in co-curricular activities (sports, clubs, debates, etc.).Mentor students to develop life skills and moral values.Administrative DutiesMaintain up-to-date records (lesson attendance, marks, class registers).Participate in school meetings, committees, and activities.Perform assigned duties such as class teacher, head of department, or club patron.Professional DevelopmentAttend workshops, seminars, and in-service training organized by TSC or the school.Stay updated with curriculum changes and teaching innovations.Adhere to the TSC Code of Regulations for Teachers.CollaborationWork closely with other teachers, parents, and stakeholders to support student success.Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Educational policy, Exam preparation and grading, Primary school teaching, Secondary school teaching, Educational testing, Classroom control and authority

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree