Basic Literacy and Numeracy Teacher - Ghazzeh and Macharii Al Qaa (Roaster)

Job Overview/Summary:

The Basic literacy teacher will be working closely with the Education team to provide basic literacy classes to out of school children in Bekaa.

• Working hours: 60 hours per month divided as follows:

            Three hours a day for five days a week

Position reports to:

• Education focal points

Major Responsibilities:

• Provide effective teaching in basic literacy and numeracy to out of school children in IRC/UNHCR agreed upon locations.

• Implement child-centered teaching methods, and diverse teaching techniques to engage children. 
• Enhance communication with parents through though proper communication channels with parents through Education Officers.
• Prepare teaching hand outs and activity sheets prior to sessions where appropriate.
• Assess children’s learning progress using assessment tools as provided by the IRC.

Professional Standards

• All IRC staff are required to adhere to THE IRC Way Standards for Professional Conduct and the IRC country employment policies.

Job Requirements:    

• BA in Education, teaching diploma or certificate in related fields
• Experience teaching classes to children
• Experience with extremely vulnerable children is a plus
• Demonstrated understanding of working with children and particularly vulnerable children.
• Able to handle pressure well and work in cross-cultural setting.
• Fluency in written and spoken Arabic and English.