Paid Volunteers Needed 1015 views

ROLE DESCRIPTION

Facilitator

Primary Purpose: Young 1ove is committed to ensuring that youth in Botswana are equipped
with proven life-saving information. We believe that the ability to count and grasp basic
numerical concepts is an essential skillset that has ramifications on health, poverty and wellbeing.

We are looking to engage class facilitators to teach basic numeracy skills to school
students in Standards 3, 4 and 5 in Gaborone. Facilitators will be trained on the program
assessment tools, curriculum, and operations and will implement the program over the course of
three months.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Facilitators will be responsible for implementing Teaching at the Right Level (TaRL) at quality:
• Attend training prior to implementation
• Assess student numeracy skills with TaRL levelling tool at baseline, midline, and endline.
• Develop detailed daily lesson plans with targeted objectives and activities.
• Facilitate a 90 minutes high-energy curriculum on basic numeracy.
• Engaged for 5 – 6 hours per day over the course of 7 weeks.
• Target and advance student learning with learner-centered activities and teaching techniques.
• Engage in daily and weekly reflections with fellow facilitators and supervisors.

Qualifications and characteristics:
• Youth between age 20 and 35 years with minimum of a Junior Certificate qualification, up to
Diploma and Degree qualification.
• Experience in educational environments facilitating, teaching, lesson planning, tutoring
numeracy.
• Familiarity and ease working with children.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Setswana.
• Ability to develop strong and cooperative working relationships with students, teachers, local
community-based stakeholders and members of the community.
• Demonstrate a proactive approach to self-development as well as strive to link theory with
practice.
• In accordance with the Young 1ove Child Protection Policy, a police background check is
compulsory.

How to Apply
1. Visit the Young 1ove Website and Young 1ove Facebook Page to access the Role
Description and Application Questions.
2. Deadline to fill out the Application Questions is 01 May 2018 by 00:00 CAT.

Time Period: 3 months with potential for extension.