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  • Posted: Mar 30, 2023
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    On 8 December 2020, we inaugurated the Still I Rise International School in Nairobi, thanks to the support of many friends and donors. Our school is located in Mathare, Nairobi, an area strategically chosen to welcome the city’s forgotten children. Mathare is one of the most disadvantaged slums in the world and it stands in between the districts of ...
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    Education Specialist

    Key responsibilities:

    • Support the Education Director in the implementation and evolution of the educational strategy for SIR
    • Oversee the educational development of the programs in pursuit of the organizational mission and goals of each program
    • Take on increasing managerial and technical education-oriented responsibilities for each of our sites: an international school for children living in slums in Kenya, a rehabilitation school for child manual laborers in the DRC, and informal schooling for Syrian children lacking educational alternatives, as well as any further sites the organization opens.
    • If not already possessed, study and network to gain the knowledge and understanding of the International Baccalaureate required of the role;
    • Mentor and supervise a small team of school leaders, supporting their professional growth and increasing their performance capacity with the aim to empower them to run their programs as self-autonomously as feasible
    • Ensure the on-site education teams are well-managed and supported, as well as activities implemented and run following the organization's vision and guidelines
    • Track performance and deliverables, providing feedback and assessments based on the program goals and the educational strategy of SIR
    • Regularly meet virtually with site personnel to discuss developments and educational strategies and activities
    • Write up progress reports for internal staff as necessary
    • Monitor weekly and monthly quantitative and qualitative data
    • Assist with hiring of education department personnel
    • Alongside the Professional Development Specialist, help design, coordinate and implement training at all stages of a teacher’s journey through their Professional Pathway

    Essential Skills & Requirements

    • Working verbal and written proficiency in French and/or Spanish
    • Master’s Degree in education, development or related field
    • Courses or certifications in school administration or project management
    • Availability during the working hours of Europe and Africa
    • Experience with the International Baccalaureate system.

    Method of Application

    Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications, including a copy of their CV, Cover Letter, and a written authorization to personal data processing, by sending an email, indicating in the subject “***Education Specialist***”, to the address: hr@stillirisengo.org

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