Major function

The overall responsibility of a teacher at SEGA Girls’ Secondary School is to provide high-quality, participatory education opportunities for students, building both academic competence and practical skills that help students become self-reliant upon graduation.

Teachers will also contribute to the development of SEGA as a quality, financially self-sufficient organization that serves as a model to others.

Responsibilities

R1. Lesson preparation/planning and materials development — 30%

• Develop creative, participatory, and integrated learning opportunities for students in assigned subjects in accordance with the Tanzanian national curriculum and SEGA’s vision and values.
• Design and implement schemes of work, lesson plans, and instructional materials that cater to diverse learning styles, such as charts, objects, songs, and multimedia.
• Use varied teaching methods to stimulate students, including IT, videos, small-group discussions, and hands-on learning.

R2. Teaching — 40%

• Teach classes as scheduled and ensure punctual attendance.
• Assess students regularly against expected competencies.
• Prepare, administer, and mark tests and examinations.
• Provide additional support to struggling students, such as extra tuition or counseling.
• Provide advanced learning materials for fast learners.

R3. Supporting individual student development — 10%

• Assist each student in setting personalized academic, social, and career goals.
• Help students create action plans for achieving their goals.
• Manage student behavior and create a safe, supportive environment for vulnerable girls.
• Keep the Headmistress informed about student progress and potential issues.

R4. Coordinating sports, clubs, and extracurricular activities — 20%

• Engage students in extracurricular activities, including essay competitions, subject clubs, and debates.
• Take the initiative to help develop and organize these activities.

Requirements

Applicants must have:

• A bachelor’s degree in Education, with Geography and Computer Science as teaching subjects.
• A minimum of five years of teaching experience.
• Excellent written and spoken Swahili and English.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency in email communication and Microsoft Word and Excel.
• A willingness to live and work in Morogoro and commute to the school daily.

Additional candidate information

The following information applies to both positions:

• Candidates must be ready to start immediately.
• Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
• The ideal candidate should be under 35 years of age.

• Develop creative, participatory, and integrated learning opportunities for students in assigned subjects in accordance with the Tanzanian national curriculum and SEGA’s vision and values.
• Design and implement schemes of work, lesson plans, and instructional materials that cater to diverse learning styles, such as charts, objects, songs, and multimedia.
• Use varied teaching methods to stimulate students, including IT, videos, small-group discussions, and hands-on learning.
• Teach classes as scheduled and ensure punctual attendance.
• Assess students regularly against expected competencies.
• Prepare, administer, and mark tests and examinations.
• Provide additional support to struggling students, such as extra tuition or counseling.
• Provide advanced learning materials for fast learners.
• Assist each student in setting personalized academic, social, and career goals.
• Help students create action plans for achieving their goals.
• Manage student behavior and create a safe, supportive environment for vulnerable girls.
• Keep the Headmistress informed about student progress and potential issues.
• Engage students in extracurricular activities, including essay competitions, subject clubs, and debates.
• Take the initiative to help develop and organize these activities.

• Excellent written and spoken Swahili and English.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency in email communication and Microsoft Word and Excel.

• A bachelor’s degree in Education, with Geography and Computer Science as teaching subjects.
• A minimum of five years of teaching experience.
• A willingness to live and work in Morogoro and commute to the school daily.