Nursery school teacher Job opportunity

School: Open Minds Academy

Vacancy title: Nursery School teachers

Type of contract: Full Time

Category: Teachers & Education

Number of staff needed: 06

Application deadline: July 15th^th, 2021 

Job location: Kigali-Kicukiro

Description of duties in and responsibilities of the nursery school teachers

Open Minds Academy wishes to fill the below vacant positions with qualified, experienced, talented, capable and dedicated individuals to join the team to make a difference. The positions’ details are outlined below:

• Nursery teacher (French speaker)
• Nursery teacher (English speaker).

Duties and responsibilities

• Design and follow a complete teaching plan;
• Teach alphabet and numeracy along with personal, social and emotional skills;
• Organize learning material and resources;
• Use a variety of activities and instructional methods (songs, stories, media, structured games, art, outdoor activities etc) to motivate and stimulate children’s abilities;
• Maintain an open line of communication with parents and provide appropriate information;
• Assess students’ performance and progress to ensure they are mastering the skills on regular basis
• Monitor children’s interactions and nurture cooperation and sharing;
• Cooperate with administration staff
• Follow and comply with teaching standards and safety regulations

Candidate Qualifications for the preschool Director

• The candidate must have enough experience in Montessori pedagogical approach
• Must hold a High school diploma or a bachelor degree Education/Early childhood development or related field
• Ability to work independently, self-organized, have initiative, fulfill commitments and meet deadlines.
• At least 3 years as teacher.
• Excellent command of French and English orally,
• Loving children, real motivation to work with small children,
• Sense of organization, patience and availability,