Pencils of Promise Education Jobs in Ghana
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Pencils of Promise is loking for a qualified person to fill the position of Teacher Support Officer.
Job Responsibilities
- Organize and implement teacher support programming in conjunction with the Teacher Support Team, Country Director and GES
- Conduct scheduled bi-monthly visits at assigned PoP schools in the teacher support program
- Coach and provide feedback to teachers, incorporating strategies and methods shared during workshops as well as general knowledge, follow assigned rubric for best performance
- Create, develop and present materials for teacher support workshops (with support from Programs Manager and Impact Training Specialist)
- Facilitate Teacher Support workshops where necessary
- Participate in E-Reader distributions/pick-ups
- Update and repair broken or malfunctioning E-Readers
- Check, charge and download content to all E-Readers each term
- Manage E-Readers in all of your assigned PoP schools
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- Ensure that all students (eligible) have an E-Reader, check-in with contact person regularly, provide additional training if necessary
- Complete and share collected E-Reader data with Intern and any other assigned E-Reader contact persons
- Support parents and community leaders to maximize the use of the E-reader at home
- Update Salesforce regularly with the support of Teacher Support Team and Programs Manager
- Meet with assigned Coordinator bi-monthly to discuss successes and challenges
- Assist with the distribution and use of PoP’s literacy materials and other learning resources
- Stay up to date on best practices in the fields of education, teacher training, and technology
- Contribute to the management and carrying out of PoP Ghana’s literacy innovations in selected schools
Required Skills or Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Technology or related field
- A professional teacher or experience teaching basic reading skills
- Very good knowledge of the Education system in Ghana
- At least 1 year experience in training and capacity building, especially on participatory methods of teaching at the basic school level
- Strong knowledge of diverse teaching methodologies and technologies or a willingness to learn
- Strong ICT use and troubleshooting skills
- Familiarity with tablet and E-Reading devices
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and the internet
- Self-motivated, ability to take initiative, and manage his/her own workload
- Strong problem solving skills
- Comfortable working in both urban and rural setting
- Community mobilization and engagement skills
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Willing to work with children
- Passion for Pencils of Promise Mission
- Ability to ride a motorcycle is an advantage
1. Patiently scroll down and read the job description below.
2. Scroll down and find how to apply or mode of application for this job after the job description.
3. Carefully follow the instructions on how to apply.
4. Always apply for a job by attaching CV with a Cover Letter / Application Letter.
Pencils of Promise is loking for a qualified person to fill the position of Teacher Support Officer.
Job Responsibilities
- Organize and implement teacher support programming in conjunction with the Teacher Support Team, Country Director and GES
- Conduct scheduled bi-monthly visits at assigned PoP schools in the teacher support program
- Coach and provide feedback to teachers, incorporating strategies and methods shared during workshops as well as general knowledge, follow assigned rubric for best performance
- Create, develop and present materials for teacher support workshops (with support from Programs Manager and Impact Training Specialist)
- Facilitate Teacher Support workshops where necessary
- Participate in E-Reader distributions/pick-ups
- Update and repair broken or malfunctioning E-Readers
- Check, charge and download content to all E-Readers each term
- Manage E-Readers in all of your assigned PoP schools
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- Ensure that all students (eligible) have an E-Reader, check-in with contact person regularly, provide additional training if necessary
- Complete and share collected E-Reader data with Intern and any other assigned E-Reader contact persons
- Support parents and community leaders to maximize the use of the E-reader at home
- Update Salesforce regularly with the support of Teacher Support Team and Programs Manager
- Meet with assigned Coordinator bi-monthly to discuss successes and challenges
- Assist with the distribution and use of PoP’s literacy materials and other learning resources
- Stay up to date on best practices in the fields of education, teacher training, and technology
- Contribute to the management and carrying out of PoP Ghana’s literacy innovations in selected schools
Required Skills or Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Technology or related field
- A professional teacher or experience teaching basic reading skills
- Very good knowledge of the Education system in Ghana
- At least 1 year experience in training and capacity building, especially on participatory methods of teaching at the basic school level
- Strong knowledge of diverse teaching methodologies and technologies or a willingness to learn
- Strong ICT use and troubleshooting skills
- Familiarity with tablet and E-Reading devices
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and the internet
- Self-motivated, ability to take initiative, and manage his/her own workload
- Strong problem solving skills
- Comfortable working in both urban and rural setting
- Community mobilization and engagement skills
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Willing to work with children
- Passion for Pencils of Promise Mission
- Ability to ride a motorcycle is an advantage
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