Position: ESL & Typing Teacher

Ever thought about teaching at one of the biggest charities in Africa? Love the idea of sharing your passion for English and technology? If you’re committed and adaptable to different educational needs, this might be the opportunity for you. Keep reading to learn more!

About Us

The School of St Jude is a game-changer in education within Africa. Every year, we provide free, quality education to 1,800 students and help hundreds of graduates access higher education. Plus, we support over 20,000 students in government schools with top-quality teachers. Thanks to generous supporters from around the world, we can give bright, underprivileged Tanzanian students the chance for a better future through education.

Who You Are

  • Passionate Teacher: You love teaching and are committed to making a positive impact on students.
  • Dedicated & Hardworking: You’re always looking for ways to improve your teaching and help your students succeed.
  • Flexible & Adaptable: You enjoy working in a dynamic, culturally diverse environment and can easily adjust to different situations.
  • Tech-Savvy: You’re excited about teaching typing and computer skills.
  • Self-Driven: You’re organized, great at writing reports, and know how to track student progress.
  • Empowerment-Focused: Your goal is to equip students with skills they’ll need for the future, and you’re driven to make that happen.

What You’ll Do

  • Engage Students: Plan and deliver exciting ESL and typing lessons that meet the diverse needs of your students.
  • Assess Progress: Keep track of student development, giving helpful feedback to guide them toward their language and typing goals.
  • Collaborate with Colleagues: Work together with other teachers to create a supportive and productive learning environment.
  • Develop Lesson Plans: Align your lessons with the curriculum and standards to help students succeed.
  • Get Involved: Participate in school events, extracurricular activities, and professional development to continue growing as a teacher.

What We’re Looking For

  • Degree in Education or English: A degree in one of these fields (or something related) is a must.
  • Experience: At least two years of experience teaching ESL and typing or computer skills to students of different ages and skill levels.
  • Strong Communication Skills: You can engage and motivate students with ease.
  • Adaptable: You can adjust your teaching methods to meet the needs of each learner.
  • Positive Attitude: You’re proactive and always looking for ways to grow and improve.

Why Join Us?

  • Make a Difference: Use your skills to fight poverty through education and help make a real impact in Tanzania.
  • Community: Be part of a supportive and flexible community of local and international employees.
  • Career Growth: Enjoy plenty of opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  • Perks: Mid-morning tea and lunch are provided on working days!

Ready to Apply?

Send your cover letter and up-to-date CV to recruitment@schoolofstjude.co.tz. Don’t forget to include the reference number: TSOSJ/HR/ADM/SP/02/24 in the subject line.

Applications close on September 13, 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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