Facilitator at Baraka Agriculture College

The objective of the Job:

To facilitate students to acquire competences and skills in sustainable agriculture.

Responsibilities

• Training Long, Short and Day release course participants.
• Developing and implementing effective methods of teaching to reflect changes in the labor market and research.
• Designing, preparing and developing teaching materials.
• Assessing students’ coursework.
• Setting and marking examinations.
• Supporting students through a Mentorship/Advisory role.
• Undertaking personal research projects and actively contributing to the institution’s research profile.
• Supervising students’ research activities.
• Participate in the running of farm enterprises in the relevant areas of training.
• Carry out demonstrations and guide students through practical, field study and applied management.
• Keep students’ progress records.
• Backstopping in the Outreach Program and the College farm per your training roles.

Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture Education and Extension/ Bachelor of Science in Animal Health/BSc. Agriculture
• Knowledge, skills and experience in processing of farm produce (crops and livestock)
• Having a teaching experience will be an added advantage.
• Competence in the application of knowledge and skills for promotion of sustainable agriculture
• Excellent interpersonal skills ,team-management and leadership skills
• Excellent analytical ,problem solving and reporting skills
• Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and communication skills.