Impact Network works with the Ministry of Education in its efforts to achieve universal primary education. Founded in 2009, Impact Network is a Zambia-based non-profit organization that is working to improve the quality of education in Zambian community schools. Impact Network works in Katete, Sinda, Lusangazi and Petauke Districts in Eastern Province. Impact Network is an equal opportunity employer. For more information see: www.impactnetwork.org.

Job Description
The role involves training, and coaching teachers, conducting regular classroom observations, support in implementing e-Learning programs in schools, , leading training programs and maintaining effective communication and relationships within the organization and with stakeholders.

Responsibilities and expectations include

• Visit each school and provide support to teachers and school leadership.
• Provide teachers with comprehensive training on the e-Learning program and encourage the use of technology in the teaching and delivery of lessons.
• Deliver high quality coaching to school leaders and training for teachers.
• Collaborate with school leadership to develop improvement goals for the school through observations, follow-up meetings, and weekly evaluation forms.
• Conducting lesson observations alongside school instructional leadership teams and provide high
  quality feedback and action steps which are routinely followed up.
• Complete lesson observation reports on a weekly basis and provide these reports to the supervisor.
• Assist in leading the monthly and termly teacher training programs during and between school terms.
• Exhibit knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Impact Network.
• Liaise with the Operations Manager/Coordinators on the affairs of the cluster.
• Work with school leaders to assess schools’ strengths and areas for improvement and provide feedback in a constructive manner.
• Communicate all matters arising with the schools to the supervisor.
• Develop and nurture a good relationship between ZINL and other stakeholders.
• Additional tasks based on organization needs

Requirements

• Candidates should have a relevant college diploma in education with 3+ years relevant work experience, particularly field work
• A degree in education is an added advantage
• Experience teaching primary school, including learner-centered methods and lesson development.
• Experience supervising others and giving feedback
• Excellent communicator, both written and verbal in English and local language
• Tech skills: Typing, E-mail, Word, Excel, smartphone usage, scanning
• Integrity, punctuality, reliability and attention to detail
• The ability to troubleshoot and provide reasonable solutions as problems arise
• Willing to reside near the Impact Network site office and travel by motorbike
• Experience working in rural settings with minimal resources a plus
• Applicants with a class A motor bike license will be highly considered
• Residents of Eastern Province will be given preference

This position is based in Eastern Province.