Teaching Job Opportunities at Orkeeswa School

Overview

Orkeeswa School is a community-based secondary school located in Monduli District at Orkeeswa village an under-served Maasai community in rural Tanzania. It was established with the aim of providing quality, affordable education to under-served children in Monduli District and other surrounding areas. Currently the school is serving 229 students from Pre-form One to Form Six and 56 students who are in higher learning institutions. Through collaboration with local leaders in the community we have developed a model of holistic education responding to specific needs of our students and their community.

Position: GEOGRAPHY TEACHER (Ordinary and Advanced Level)

Location: Arusha and Moshi

 

Job Summary

Orkeeswa School is seeking an experienced and professional educator to teach Geography for both Ordinary and Advanced level.

Job Description

Responsibilities for the role include:

• Teach Geography
• Prepare, implement, deliver and assess lesson plans, exclusively using English language, for Geography and other subjects as may be required from time to time.
• Know and comply with all Tanzania requirements for delivering and examining the subjects at secondary level. Comply with other relevant Tanzanian education requirements.
• Prepare holistic learning activities for students encompassing plans for homework and other extra-curricular studies along with class time.
• Develop present and asses tutoring programs as required.
• Prepare and supervise examination, collate examination results and prepare reports for students in relevant subjects.
• Actively participate as a member of the teaching team at Orkeeswa School and provide support as required to assist in the delivery of the education to student at Orkeeswa School.
• Actively lead and contribute to the professional development of Orkeeswa School and foster a sense of pride and achievement in the school and its students.
• Actively seek information to maintain awareness of up to date professional skills and subject knowledge.

Candidates should meet the following requirements:

• Read, write and speak fluent English.
• Have at least 2-3 years of teaching experience.
• Have experience teaching the Ordinary and Advanced level Geography curriculum.
• Can demonstrate excellent academic results in the relevant subject(s).
• Willing to facilitate extra-curricular activities, extra-help classes, life skills classes, etc.
• Willing to work in a rural area.

Application Procedures:

If you believe you have the necessary skill-set to conjure this position kindly send your DETAILED CV,COVER LETTER and copies of academic transcripts via info@orkeeswa.org