UNON Language Teachers Jobs 2021 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UNON Kenya looking for “Language Teachers”. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before 31st Dec 2021.
The United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) is one of four major United Nations office sites[a] where numerous different UN agencies have a joint presence. Established in 1996, it is the UN’s official headquarters in Africa. The United Nations Office at Nairobi also hosts the global headquarters for two programmes: the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat).
UNON Language Teachers Jobs 2021
The UNON has published a job vacancy announcement on 24th Dec 2021 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Language Teachers to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) |
| Position | Language Teachers |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Three years |
| Application Deadline | 31st Dec 2021 |
UNON Job Vacancy 2021
Duties and Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Language Coordinator, the Language Teacher will:
- Prepare lesson and course plans: use a syllabus and specified materials to prepare lesson plans, adjust these plans and take account for lessons learned; select/design supplementary activities; ensure lesson-to-lesson coherence; plan a balanced, varied scheme of work for a module; design task to exploit linguistics and communicative potential of materials; design multi-level tasks to meet individual needs and lesson objectives.
- Deliver interactive linguistic training, and manage and monitor participants learning: manage teacher-class interaction effectively; give clear instructions for individual and group work; deliver linguistic training in accordance with agreed plans; monitor individual and group work accurately and thoroughly; provide effective individual feedback using various methods; use appropriate technology/software/training materials to enhance the learning experience; select appropriate combination of techniques to suit learners and learning situation. Keep an updated attendance class list and submit a copy to the Language administration office weekly.
- Assess learners progress: design or select appropriate methods to assess learners progress; conduct test and interviews; coordinate and mark placement tests and progress assessments (oral and written); provide feedback to learners of their progress and ways to develop their linguistic skills; use technology/software and apply recognized standards to assess spoken and written proficiency. Submit student assessment reports at the end of the term.
- Support the conduction of evaluations: Seek general feedback/comments/recommendations from the participants; provide a short debrief/report to the Language Coordinator at the end of the language term on lessons learned, participant feedback, areas for improvement; evaluate materials effectively from practical and theoretical perspectives; provide feedback on the effectiveness and efficiency of the language programme;
- Prepare the learning environment: prepare and test all support devices (computer/laptop, projector, video, presentation, flip chart, white/smart board, video player, blog, chat, social media, online homework/group work, online community, handout and other materials needed for the course).
- Assist in other activities as required, including but not limited to harmonization of the language teaching across duty stations, organisation of special events etc.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: Language Teachers: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Kiswahili, Russian and Spanish
- Department/Office: United Nations Office at Nairobi
- Duty Station: NAIROBI
- Posting Period: 22 December 2021 – 31 December 2021
- Job Opening Number: 21-United Nations Office at Nairobi-170584-Individual Contractor
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification:
- University degree in language teaching, languages, linguistics OR related field or degree in a language related field.
Experience:
- A minimum of three years of documented teaching experience teaching in the language as second language within the last 8 years. Must have taught at all levels, developed examination and specialized courses.
- Experience in using collaboration technology and a tool to support delivery of linguistic training is an asset as well as experience in teaching through the use of various learning methodologies, here-under face-to-face, distance learning and online learning is desired.
- Experience with managing Online Learning Platforms/Learning Management Systems such as Moodle/Schoology is desirable.
How to Apply UNON Language Teachers Jobs 2021
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=170584
The Closing Date: 31st Dec 2021.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unon.org |
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