Teachers (3 Positions) at Amani Centre for Street Children

Teachers (3 Positions) at Amani Centre for Street Children  

Amani Centre for Street Children

Arusha, Kilimanjaro, Singida 

Amani Centre for Street Children is a nationally registered NGO headquartered in Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. Amani is committed to reducing the number of children living on the street in Tanzania by providing a safe place for homeless children to heal, grow, and learn, and, when possible, reuniting them with their families and/or relatives. Amani has branches in the Arusha and Singida regions.

Amani is seeking to fill the following vacant positions with dynamic individuals to work with street-connected children and youths in Moshi, Arusha Singida, and other neighbouring regions.

Teachers (3 positions).

Duty station: Moshi (1), Arusha (1), and Singida (1)

Reporting to: Project Coordinators in Moshi, Arusha and Singida

Position Description:

The selected candidates will be responsible for teaching primary-level subjects. Prepare and use aids to teach children with often impulsive and sometimes explosive behaviours; design lessons to suit age-specific Amani children and youths; teach life skills; and liaise with community primary school teachers to reconnect students back to their schools.

Qualifications:

Diploma or degree in the teaching field, proven ability to teach academic subjects at the primary school level, fluency in oral and written English and Swahili languages, ability to work independently on complex tasks under minimum supervision, proven participatory teaching methodologies, Commitment to children’s rights, participation, and empowerment, Willingness to learn, improve, and be open to criticism, and flexibility to accept other official assignments.

Note: The ability to teach mathematics is an added advantage.

How to Apply:

If you qualify for and are interested in any of the above positions, please send:

• A detailed cover letter in which you explain your motivations and clearly indicate which positions and which town or city you are applying for;
• Your CV and photocopies of your professional certificates,
• The contact details (emails and phone numbers) of at least two of your professional referees to jobs@amanikids.org by January 8, 2024

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.