Norwegian Refugee Council Journalism Skills Teacher Jobs in Dadaab, Kenya

Norwegian Refugee Council Journalism Skills Teacher Jobs in Dadaab, Kenya

Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) has been present in Somalia since early 2004 and has since expanded its Horn of Africa Programme to Kenya in 2006 and to populations.

The Regional Office is based in Nairobi, Kenya with offices and operations in Ethiopia in 2011.

Since 2004, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) has demonstrated a regional competence and expertise in working with displaced Somalia (Puntland, Somaliland and Mogadishu), Kenya (Dadaab and Kakuma ), Ethiopia (Addis Ababa, Dolo Ado, Shire,Gambella and Asosa), South Sudan (Juba, Awil, Alek and Aweril) and Yemen (Sa’naa and Aden).

The NRC Horn of Africa & Yemen mission is an expanding programme. NRC started its operations in Kenya in the refugee camps in Dadaab in February 2007. NRC has WASH, Shelter, Education, Food Security and Livelihood and Information Counselling and Legal Assistant programmes implemented in the refugee camps in Dadaab, Kakuma and Mandera.

The Project Skill teacher is responsible for teaching students in journalism skills in Youth Education Pack Centers in Dadaab

Job description

Plan and implement instructional activities for the students as per the syllabus to ensure active and meaningful learning experience

Use of training materials according to procedures

Assist the assistant teachers in their work
Suggest new methods and approaches in order to improve the quality of the activities

Report all protection related concerns

Carry out data collection as required

Prepare field reports as required/ directed.

Prepare and file relevant documents as required by line manager

Preparing and maintain teacher professional records not limited to schemes of work, lesson plans, lesson notes, record of work covered and other records

Assess and evaluate students continuously as per the training program requirements and maintain students’ progress records.

Provide feedback to parents and project officer on pupil’s progress during education forums and report forms

Responsible for the Registration and conduction of National Examinations.

Prepare and maintain updated inventory for training resources assigned

Ensure that safety precautions are observed always during training.

Participate in mobilization and enrolment of learners.

Carry out basic maintenance of equipment assigned.

Facilitate placement of learners in various industry enterprises during field practice training and attachments.

Provide Entrepreneurship and business skills training to his learners

Take part in designing, procurement and distribution of basic business start-up capital

to YEP graduate.

Guide and mentor assistant teacher in pedagogical competency and professional approach to work.

Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications

Experience from working with education projects in a humanitarian/recovery context

Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
KCSE Certificate

Hold a recognized Diploma in Journalism and media studies.

Holds a recognized certificate in teaching methodology in Technical Education

Two year previous experience in teaching youth in a school/college / Vocational training institution setting

Excellent skills in written and spoken English

Accurate and keen to details

Knowledge of the local Somali language is an added advantage

Ability to tolerate diverse cultural, educational and religious diversity in the work place

Experience in working with underprivileged youth.

A good team player with high degree of initiative, flexibility and tolerance

Education field: Journalism / Communications

Education level: Academy college / University

Personal qualities

Dedicated to work

Creative and innovative

Inclusive in working with others

Accountable

Handling insecure environments

Working with people

Planning and delivering results

Communicate with impact and respect

Self-motivated and able to work with minimum supervision

Good interpersonal and Communication skills

Excellent skills in written and spoken English
Accurate and keen to details

A good team player with high degree of initiative, flexibility and tolerance

Language: English

We Offer

Duty station: Dadaab

Contract period is for 12 months with possibility of extension.

Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s general directions, The candidate will observe NRC’s code of conduct and working hours for the NRC Office in Dadaab.

How to Apply

Candidates should apply on line by going through our website.

Email and paper applications will not be considered

Search Criteria:

Location: Kenya

Industry: Emergency Relief

Special field: Education / Training

Deadline for application: 27th January, 2019

For more information and job application details, see; Norwegian Refugee Council Journalism Skills Teacher Jobs in Dadaab, Kenya

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