Mirema School Assistant Head of Department – Boarding (Male) Jobs in Kenya
Mirema School Assistant Head of Department – Boarding (Male) Jobs in Kenya;Mirema School is a Christian day and boarding institution committed to holistic education and learner welfare. We are seeking a qualified Assistant Head of Department – Boarding (Male) to support the Head of Boarding in managing daily operations, discipline, and the overall well‑being of boarders. The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership, compassion, and the ability to foster a safe, supportive, and structured environment for learners.
Responsibilities
Assist in developing, reviewing, and communicating boarding schedules, rules, and routines.
Support the Head of Department in supervising boarding staff and ensuring consistency in practices.
Coordinate and implement the boarding calendar in collaboration with other departments.
Oversee pupil discipline and ensure adherence to routines including wake‑up, lights‑out, and bedtime.
Supervise personal grooming and ensure learners are presentable for school, church, and co‑curricular activities.
Monitor dorm cleanliness, hygiene, and organization, including regular airing of bedding.
Identify and discreetly support learners with special needs (e.g., bed‑wetting).
Maintain accurate boarding attendance records and liaise with admissions, head teacher, and accounts on absenteeism.
Work with the
kitchen team to ensure all boarders receive appropriate meals, including those with dietary needs.
Requirements / Qualifications
Diploma/Certificate in Counselling, Teaching, Nursing, or related field.
Additional Counselling qualification required.
Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience in a boarding or student welfare role.
Valid Certificate of Good Conduct.
Skills & Attributes
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Creativity and problem‑solving ability.
Strong organizational and presentation skills.
Computer literacy for records and reporting.
Ability to build trust and relate well with young learners.
How to apply
For more information and job application details, see; Mirema School Assistant Head of Department – Boarding (Male) Jobs in Kenya
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