High School Kiswahili/ History Teacher at Nova Pioneer

About the job

Nova Pioneer is looking for a superstar High School Kiswahili/ History Teacher to serve as a 2 months maternity coveratour Tatu Boys Campus to start in January 2025.Please note this applies to teachers who have 3+ years teaching experience. As a High School Kiswahili/ History Teacher at Nova Pioneer you will play a critical role in delivering an exceptional 21st Century learning experience for our students.

This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of an innovative network of schools that is developing generations of innovators and leaders who will shape the African Century.

About The Role

Key responsibilities for the role include:

Teach and deliver exceptional, real world, enquiry-based Kiswahili/ History lessons that align with the Kenyacurriculum requirements
Maintain positive, constructive and professional relationships with students, their families and colleagues
Develop lessons plans and partner with the Learning Design Team in reviewing and updating lessons when required/ desired
Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning, is developmentally appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students and maintain an organized and focused learning environment
Infuse joy and passion for learning in lessonsso that students are excitedand interested in their academic excellence
Provide necessary accommodations and modifications for the growth and success of all students both in academic and culture expectations
Be accountable for students’ mastery of content and academic standards
Integrate interactive technology into lessons to enhance instructional delivery
Set and communicate rigorous and ambitious goals for all students and provide effective student feedback so they internalize them
Provide consistent rewards and/or consequences for student behavior and model expected behaviour at all times for students to emulate
Consistently meet the ambitious goals of a rapidly-growing organization
Serve as teacher on duty and/or boarding teacher on duty and support school wide programs aimed at behavior interventions
Timely capture of students data on academic outcomes and articulation of students progress to NP families and other stakeholders when called upon to do so
Support clubs, societies and other core-curricular enrichments at the school aimed at building all rounded students
Serve as a home room teachers when called upon to do so

About You
Skills and Qualifications required:

TSC certification and a relevant Degree in Education
Strictly 3+years teaching experience
You are a great communicator. You are able to provide clear and effective written and verbal communication
You are flexible and open to change – you handle uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity well
You are a problem solver – you are proactive in identifying issues and address these thoroughly by making an effort to find appropriate solutions
You are excited about our organizational culture—and in particular, you are fired up to challenge yourself by embracing mutual vulnerability and a firehose of feedback