The Aga Khan Schools (AKS), an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), is a global education system of schools, hostels and non-formal education programmes, serving more than 120,000 learners annually across 12 countries in East Africa, the Middle East and South and Central Asia. Supported by over 7,000 teachers and staff, alongside dedicated volunteers, AKS is committed to improving quality of life through education by expanding access to high-quality, values-based learning that prepares learners to contribute meaningfully to their communities and an increasingly interconnected world. More information...
The Aga Khan Academy Mombasa is an International Baccalaureate World School. It is the first in the network of Aga Khan Academies established by His Highness the Aga Khan.
The Academy features state-of-the-art facilities, a multicultural student body, and an experienced team of educators and staff. We provide students with education of the highest standard in order to prepare them for lives characterised by leadership and service. Admission to the Academy is means-blind and is based on merit. We consider all eligible students regardless of socio-economic status.
We are looking for a passionate Teacher of DP Economics and MYP Humanities to join an experienced team of IB educators in the Humanities department. The Teacher will be responsible for effective delivery of lessons and raising the standards of students achievement in Economics, monitoring and supporting students progress as well as supervising Internal Assessment, Personal Project and Extended Essay.
Duty & Responsibilities
- Demonstrate a passion for their subject that serves to motivate and encourage students to attain their personal best.
- Design engaging learning and assessment activities that develop deep understanding.
- Support students to be confident thinkers in a safe learning environment.
- Plan collaboratively with colleagues to design the MYP/DP units that effectively deliver the programmes
- Monitor and track student progress.
- Act as a Personal Project and Extended Essay supervisor.
- Act as a form tutor/mentor to guide and support a small group of students
- Contribute to the development of enrichment / co-curricular and experiential activities.
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University.
- Must have a TSC Certificate or an internationally recognized teaching qualification or a BEd / MEd..
- Experienced in teaching IB Curriculum for at least 3 years.
- Genuine interest in and commitment to the mission of the Aga Khan Academies
