ESOL TEACHER AT THE RIFT VALLEY CHILDREN'S VILLAGE

The Tanzanian Children's Fund is seeking an ESOL professional to work at the Rift Valley Children's Village in Tanzania as a full time teacher at Gyetighi Primary school. The goal of the position is to coordinate and teach a comprehensive ESOL curriculum to our students in order to position them for future educational and professional success.

The specifics of this job include but are not limited to:

Primary Responsibilities:

·         Management of the ESOL program at Gyetighi Primary School

·         Planning, preparing and delivering lessons to a range of classes and age groups;

·         Preparing and setting tests, examination papers, and exercises;

·         Marking and providing appropriate feedback on oral and written work;

·         Devising, writing and producing new ESOL materials;

·         Participating in extra-curricular school activities as required;

·         Organizing and facilitating teacher training sessions;

·         Providing support for one-on-one tutors as needed;

·         Coordinating with RVCV volunteers who can assist in teaching and tutoring responsibilities

Qualifications:

·         Bachelor's Degree

·         Commitment to service

·         Ability to engage children, faculty and volunteers

·         Strong team-building skills and interpersonal skills

·         Knowledge of Swahili helpful

·         Overseas working/volunteering experience helpful.

·         Valid teacher's license/certificate

·         ESOL teacher certification

·         Minimum of 1-2 years' experience

Benefits:

·         $650 monthly stipend ($7,800 a year)

·         $2,000 airfare allowance/year

·         Room and board at the Rift Valley Children's Village

·         Health insurance for term of service

·         One month annual leave per year of commitment

Start date:

January 1, 2014

How to apply:

Submit cover letter, resume, and two references to Amber Oberc at amber@tanzanianchildrensfund.org

For more information please visit: www.tanzanianchildrensfund.org