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JOB SUMMARY:

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Myanmar is seeking applications for the position of Education Specialist.  We encourage motivated and resourceful persons to apply regardless of race, ethnic, religion and gender.   The Education Specialist will be responsible quality design of education programming that strengthens teaching and learning, builds capacity of project teams, enables coordination and alignment amongst stakeholders and contributes towards ongoing advocacy work.  This strategic technical work will be consistent with organizational strategy and sensitive to the contextual changes and trends in Myanmar, rapidly changing political and economic conditions and the peace process. The Education Specialist should demonstrate:

•   Technical experience in the humanitarian and development sectors

•   Ability to work strategically, developing innovative ways to meet the needs of the vulnerable and marginalized communities

•   Experience in coordinating and engaging with development partners

•   Good networking skills and experience in working with organizational partnerships

•   The ability to build capacity of the project team

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Provide quality instruction in the area of English/Language Arts to students based upon a variety of instructional techniques/strategies and instructional technology to meet the needs of students
• Educate students by planning and developing course of study consistent with the Cambridge curriculum guidelines
• Maintain accurate and complete student records, and prepare reports on children and activities, as required by administrative regulations
• Establish and enforce rules for behavior and policies and procedures to maintain order among students
• Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities
• Confer with parents, administrators and professionals to develop individual education plans designed to promote students’ educational, physical and social development.
• Implement instructional strategies that provide quality experiences and a variety of activities
• Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guest speakers or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from those activities
• Attend professional meetings, educational conferences and other teacher training workshops in order to maintain and improve professional competence
• Attend staff meetings, and serve on committees as required
• Sponsor extracurricular activities such as clubs, student organizations and academic contests
• Select, store, order, issue and inventory classroom equipment, materials and supplies
• Perform other duties as assigned

Education:

• Must have a Bachelor's degree in field of assignment

Experience:

•  Prefer teaching experience in primary level
•  Experience with incorporating innovative, hands-on activities
•  Experience with organizing and creating activities for small children
•  Excellent written communication, public speaking and presentations skills

CISM is looking for a flexible candidate who is able to implement and incorporate curriculum of Myanmar language as an elective subject.

Education: M.Ed, B.Ed or Bachelor's Degree  

Experience: 2 years classroom teaching experience 

Package: Transportations to and from work provided

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Desired Skills and Expertise

• နိုင်ငံတကာပညာရေးလမ်းကြောင်းများနှင့် ဝန်ဆောင်မှုများကို အကြံပြုဆွေးနွေး အကူအညီပေးခြင်း လုပ်ငန်းများကို နိုးကြားတက်ကြွစွာ သင်ယူလုပ်ဆောင်နိုင်သူ ဖြစ်ရမည်။

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• နိုင်ငံခြားသို့ ကေ ျာင်းတက်မည့်သူများအတွက် ဘာသာရွေးချယ်ခြင်း ၊ ကေ ျာင်းရွေးချယ်ခြင်းများကို ဆွေးနွေးအကြံပေးခြင်းပြုလုပ်နိုင်ရမည်။  

• Active and Pleasant Personality.

Desired Skills and Expertise

• Any Graduate.
• Excellent social and people skills.
• Good MS office and Internet skills.
• Customer Service or relevant experience.

Professional Requirements

The successful candidate will:

• Hold a Masters Degree in Education (Desirable)
• Have undertaken Senior Leadership Training (Desirable)
• Have previous Senior Leadership experience  in a primary setting
• Have a positive and adaptable  approach to their working life;
• Appreciate the joys and challenges of working in an international school environment.
• Have knowledge and experience of the English National Curriculum

Experience of working at a CIS member / accredited school would be an added advantage but is not essential. 

Desirable Personal Qualities

• A commitment to getting the best outcomes for students and promoting the ethos and values of the school
• A commitment to equal opportunities and securing good outcomes for students with SEN or a disability
• An ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively
• A commitment to intercultural learning and the promotion of  global citizenship

Salary Details

Salary commensurate with this senior leadership position and available upon request. 

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• သက်ဆိုင်ရာ လုပ်ငန်းအတွေ့အကြုံ ရှိသူ ဖြစ်ရမည်။

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• Salary Negotiable.

• Male/ Female.

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Responsibilities

• Develop and standardise materials for awareness sessions on child protection topics delivered in youth centres to children and adults
• Review existing awareness raising sessions, training materials, and other curriculum and update accordingly.
• Support Child Protection Assistants in capacity building of incentive workers, including implementing capacity building trainings on relevant topics, such as teaching and facilitation skills and communicating with children.
• Support the Project Manager and Team Leader on delivery of monthly trainings to child protection assistants and incentive volunteers.
• Conduct regular visits to the youth centres to assess the delivery and quality of awareness raising sessions, working with the child protection assistants to build capacity of incentive volunteers and ensure child protection minimum standards are being met.
• Develop innovative and engaging methods for delivering awareness sessions to the community, taking into account limited literacy levels among some populations
• Support MEAL team in developing appropriate monitoring methodologies for quality of curriculum-based activities and awareness raising sessions.

Duties and Responsibilities
•    Follow the work plan which will provide by Senior Leaders or Heads of School.
•    Provide daily support to the class such as correction, helping out while students are learning.
•    Maintain or keep proper record of the students.
•    Ability to cooperate in school functions and projects.
•    Ability to participate in meetings and personal development training which are provided by the school.
•    Ability to communicate well with students, parents and colleagues.
•    Ability to take responsibilities and ownership for the work.
•    Have the ability to manage in the absence of class teacher

Education/Experience
•    Hold Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in discipline.
•    Excellent English Language Skills / Spoken & Writing
•    Good Computer Proficiency skills especially in Microsoft Office and software programs.

Special Skills
•    Ability and desire to learn new skills.
•    Excellent interpersonal skill and good communication skills (both written and spoken English) is preferable.
•    Patience, Kindness and willingness to help are expected as you will be working with a lots of young children on a daily basis.
•    Be an active and very supportive team member.

Remarks
•    School has a lot of training systems that will you to become a competitive, 21st century classroom teacher. We are also a Cambridge approved teacher training center, which means after 1 year of service you can qualify yourself to become an internationally approved Cambridge teacher.
•    The school offers a lot of promotional opportunities for a proactive and willing candidate.
•    There are several opportunities for teachers to travel abroad after a few year of service.
•    The salary scheme the school follows is competitive, progressive and potential specific.

This is a great opportunity for expatriates who have experience in Pre-School.

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Salary Range : 2000 - 2500 USD + Accommodation +Transportation
Requirements

• Diploma in Early Childhood Care & Education – Teaching
• Creative and inspiring with loving energy
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills
• Be familiar with all working curriculum documents, handbooks and policy manuals.
• Knowledge in educational development / cognitive psychology
• English Proficiency is a must.

Qualifications, Knowledge & Training

•    Good level of education to 18. 
•    Good numeracy and literacy skills.
•    Good understanding of child development and learning processes.
•    University Education.
 

Skills and Competencies

•    Have excellent spoken and written English and Myanmar.
•    Ability to relate well to students and adults.
•    Ability to work collaboratively and creatively with colleagues in a team. 
•    Ability to lead other staff.
•    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
•    Flexible and uses own initiative.
•    Understand classroom roles and responsibilities and your own position within these.
•    Ability to use ICT effectively to support learning.
 

Experience of Work in Schools

•    Previous experience of leading own teaching groups. 
•    Ability to work in an international and multi-cultural environment.
•    Experience of working with children in the relevant age range. 
•    Motivated to work with students.
 

Professional Development

•    Willingness to develop own skills, knowledge and understanding by participating in the schools CPD programme.

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