Homeroom Retention Teacher

This position is responsible for providing homeroom retention support sessions for children in order to mitigate public schools dropout. The retention support sessions will be conducted in the afternoon at a school in Burj Abi Haidar. This is a part-time job and will be reporting to the Education Coordinator.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare lesson plans on daily basis 

Offer homeroom retention support to children at risk of public school dropout in 4 main subjects of Math, English, Arabic, and Sciences.

Tutoring assigned students in academic subjects and study skills, in study groups. 

Creating, researching and obtaining curriculum and tutorial tools that suit the needs of students 

Maintaining records on each student who is being tutored in close collaboration with education coordinator

Writing and submitting evaluations (placement tests) and other reports as requested, following up with each student’s progress

Helping students develop self-confidence in performing academic work 

Follow up on children's attendance through conducting phone calls, household visits if needed.

Participate in meetings, trainings and workshops

Report all issues faced in the canter to the Education assistant.

Key Relationships

Internal: Students, Teachers, Education Coordinator 

External: Parents

Position Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s Degree  

Bi-lingual fluency in Arabic and English is a must

Any additional language a plus

Experience

Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience with preference in Non formal education

Good standing knowledge of the Lebanese Public School system and curriculums

Previous NGO teaching experience 

Competencies

Demonstrate professionalism, commitment, integrity, strength of character and perseverance

Inter-culturally aware with well-developed interpersonal skills

Inspire trust and confidence in students and colleagues

Show a strong work ethic

Articulate communicator

Patient, tactful and sense of humour to work with young students

Able to work as part of a team while using initiative within work requirements

Committed to ensuring high standards of teaching 

Respect and apply Borderless, child safeguarding policy