Assistant Teacher (2)

Word Alive Ministries International

Word Alive Ministries International, a growing Church that is involved in holistically proclaiming the Gospel, through thematic commissions of Assemblies and Missions, Relief and Development and Christian Education, invites applications from suitably qualified, experienced persons and with passion and a sense of calling to work within the church to fill the following vacant position:

Title of Post: Assistant Teacher (2)
Grade: MM4
Location: Blantyre

Qualification & Skills:

  • A minimum of a Diploma in Education or any related field
  • Experience as an assistant teacher in an elementary classroom for not less than 2 years
  • Knowledge of first aid practices for children under age 7
  • Knowledge in Early Childhood Development
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

Responsibilities

  • Assist in implementation of curriculum as student needs dictate
  • Assist in preparation and maintenance of all units of study
  • Provide support to Teacher
  • Assist in maintaining classrooms in accordance to Montessori guidelines
  • Establish a harmonious relationship with other staff on campus
  • Participate in staff evaluation

Personal Attributes

  • A crime free record and experience of working closely with children
  • Have the physical capacity to work with pre-school / kindergarten children
  • Demonstrated courtesy, respect, compassion, patience and positive attitude with children
  • Excellent supervisory skills, personal maturity, sensitivity to gender and cultural issues and ability to relate to people of all levels
  • Computer literate
  • Reasonable understanding of working in Church and FBO environment
  • Dedicated Christian of sound standing in their local church
  • A personal sense of God’s call to work within a church
  • Must not be less than twenty five (25) years of age

Remuneration

Remuneration in line with the Church’s Salary Structure will be offered to the successful candidates. Candidates meeting the above qualifications should send their application letters together with their most recent Curriculum Vitae (CV) and three (3) contactable referees, one of which should come from their church ministers, to:

Director – Finance & Administration
Word Alive Ministries International
P.O. Box 2502
Blantyre Malawi.
Or email: applications@wordalive.mw

The closing date for this application is 15 November 2024.

Only short-listed applicants will be acknowledged