Job Opportunities at Brainston Kindergarten and Primary School

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Fully embrace core values and beliefs of Brainston and promote them to students, staff, parents and members of the outside community
• Work cohesively in a team, being respectful of each person’s contributions and style
• Maintain Door to Door Policy for pick-up and drop-off of pupils
• Ensure that every pupil is seated and using seat-belt before commencement of every journey
• Accompany, assist and supervise pupils as they board/alight the bus and hand them to the designated guardian
• Convey any feedback/comment/enquiry from parents to the Transport Assistant
• Ensure that all pupils on route are on-board before commencement of journey
• Ensure all on board are aware of rules and responsibilities as passengers.
• Maintain order and discipline in the school bus
• Familiarize with all School bus routes and timings
• Perform any other duties as assigned while not on route

ON SAFETY MATTERS

• Supervise use of seatbelts by all pupils
• Ensure that pupils don’t drink or eat while the bus is in motion to avoid choking.
• Ensure that pupils stand only when the bus comes to a complete halt
• Take prompt action in times of distress such as accidents, focusing on students’ safety primarily

SKILLS AND & QUALIFICATIONS

• Possesses a KCSE certificate as the minimum level of education
• A diploma or certificate level is desirable. ECD will be an added advantage.
• Ability to work, monitor and assist young children while on the bus
• Ability to take care of pupils while on the bus
• Client service and public interaction skills
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective verbal and listening communications skills

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JOB SUMMARY

• A Montessori teacher is responsible for guiding and facilitating learning experiences in a classroom setting based on the Montessori Method, which emphasizes self-directed learning and hands-on activities. The teacher helps to create a prepared environment that supports and encourages independence, exploration, and discovery.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in education with a concentration in early childhood education
• Certification in Montessori education
• Experience in a Montessori environment
• Experience with keeping the environment safe and conducive to learning
• Knowledge of Montessori materials and techniques
• Knowledge of child development and psychology
• Ability to work effectively with children and parents from diverse backgrounds

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implement the curriculum and Montessori philosophy
• Develop and implement lesson plans that align with the Montessori Method and meet individual student needs
• Design and prepare a stimulating and organized environment for learning
• Observe and track student progress, and provide ongoing feedback to students and parents
• Encourage independence and decision-making skills in students
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about student progress and overall classroom activities
• Assist in scheduling, maintaining, and updating school records