Job Openings at Aga Khan Academy Mombasa

Job Summary: We are looking for a Teaching Assistant who will be responsible for supporting teachers and assisting students in Junior School with their educational and social development, both in and outside the classroom.

 Responsibilities & Roles:

• To assist with planning of teaching and learning in the assigned classrooms under the mentorship / supervision of the class teacher.
• To observe and develop strategies that embrace student inquiry and assist in the differentiation of activities to meet the needs of all students.
• To assist the class teacher in authentic assessment of students, including the maintenance of records to track student progress. Such information is to be communicated sensitively, effectively and honestly with parents and guardians. Whilst this is the responsibility of the class teacher, interns may be called to participate to provide support.
• To assist the class teacher in the safety and security of each student in the classroom and around school at all times.
• To contribute towards and be an active participant in the extra-curricular part of the AKA, M programme and student life; enrichment, student field-trips, whole school events and initiatives, residential week-end duties.
• To contribute towards building a student culture of self-regulation and self-efficacy adhering to the values of the academy and the student code of conduct.
• To assist the class teacher in the organization of resources for the programme and in the maintenance of existing inventory.
• Actively participate in the Appraisal for Growth process as a member of the AKA, Mombasa professional learning community. This will include the development of a personal portfolio to illustrate the journey of your professional learning.

The requirements

• At least a Diploma in Education
• Professional Teaching Qualification
• TSC Registered
• At least 1 year of teaching experience is preferred
• Early Years/Primary experience would be an added advantage

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Overview:

We are looking for an IT Support Officer who will provide technical support to PDC in implementation of their F4E project ensuring user’s productivity is enhanced by usage of appropriate technology with minimal downtimes

Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of software in laptops and desktops
• Troubleshooting hardware faults in a large, networked environment to ensure all devices function optimally
• Provide support for email and internet for internal and external programs
• Administration of Learning toolkit server supporting outreach programs
• Management of wireless technology to provide connectivity to Staff and program participants
• Installation and configuration of printers in a networked environment
• Provide IT support for outreach programs covering external Technology support
• Responsible for setups of events involving Projection, streaming and public address
• Administration of antivirus system for school computers ensuring protection for all computers
• General software and Hardware support
• Any other duty as assigned by IT manager

The requirements

• 2 years’ experience in a similar field
• At lease a diploma in ICT
• Good knowledge of PHP, MySQL, and Apache
• Basic knowledge in server configuration and management covering Windows and Linux environments
• Basic understanding of Wi-Fi administration and support
• Basic in Managing Physical and virtual servers running on VMware and HyperV