Ref: 05/19
Location: Kakuma
Contract Term: 9 months’ contract with possibility for extension
Background:
Windle International Kenya is seeking for suitable candidates to fill the position of a Guidance and Counselling Teacher based in Kakuma.
Duties and Responsibilities
The individual recruited for this position will be expected to carry out the following duties:
Coordinate the guidance and counselling support services in schools by pooling the services of teachers, parents and school administration.
Support in transition of girls from one grade to the other by promoting student success, attendance and retention
Provide preventive services
Respond to identified needs by implementing a comprehensive school counselling program.
Qualifications
A degree in Education with options in counselling or psychology.
Registration with the Teachers Service Commission.
3 years’ experience of teaching with a demonstrated role in guidance and counselling.
Proven knowledge of counselling.
Ability to work well in unstable and frequently changing security environments.
Willingness to work and live in often remote areas under basic conditions.
Thorough understanding of the local community and area of operation – with mastery in the local language