Project Schools Coordinator Internship


SOUTH AFRICA / Volunteer Africa 32

Volunteer Africa 32° South (VA32) Schools Coordinator
Internship post for minimum 6 months

LOCATION
Chintsa East, Eastern Cape, South Africa

KEY RESULT AREAS
• To implement the VA32 Wild Coast Schools Volunteer Program in rural schools in the Eastern Cape of South Africa.
• To monitor and evaluate the performance of volunteers who are participating in the program and address non performance as required.
• To ensure volunteers have the best possible experience during their time on the program.
• To ensure partner schools and communities receive added value from the presence of volunteers.
• To represent VA32 South professionally at all times and to actively promote a culture of volunteering.

DAILY ACTIVITES

• Liaising with partner schools on schemes of work (schemes are in place but do need to be updated each year).
• Developing weekly lessons based on the schemes (in partnership with volunteers on the project).
• Overseeing volunteer teaching commitments in the school and mentoring volunteers where required.
• Providing volunteers with a point of contact over the course.
• Liaising with our administrator
• Trouble shooting aspects of the project that affect the delivery of our work in the schools.
• Organising and implementing all afternoon programs including adult literacy, sports development programme and more.

ESSENTIAL TO HAVE

• Teaching qualification or experience.
• Written and spoken English.
• A genuine desire to work collaboratively with underprivileged communities
• The right to live and work in South Africa.
• A police clearance to work with children.

PREFERRED TO HAVE

• Teaching experience in South African schools.
• Current drivers license.
• Current first aid certificate.
• Developing country experience.

SALARY AND BENEFITS
• Single room accommodation with 3 meals daily in our volunteer house.
• Free use of surf boards, wet suits, kayaks,bikes and other recreational equipment.

CONTACT

• CV’s to be sent to ash@volunteerafrica.co.za

Expires: Feb 1, 2014

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