1. Nursery School Teachers (6)
Nursery school teacher Job opportunity
School: Open Minds Academy
Vacancy title: Nursery School teachers
Type of contract: Full Time
Category: Teachers & Education
Number of staff needed: 06
Application deadline: July 15thth, 2021
Job location: Kigali-Kicukiro
Description of duties in and responsibilities of the nursery school teachers
Open Minds Academy wishes to fill the below vacant positions with qualified, experienced, talented, capable and dedicated individuals to join the team to make a difference. The positions’ details are outlined below:
- Nursery teacher (French speaker)
- Nursery teacher (English speaker).
Duties and responsibilities
- Design and follow a complete teaching plan;
- Teach alphabet and numeracy along with personal, social and emotional skills;
- Organize learning material and resources;
- Use a variety of activities and instructional methods (songs, stories, media, structured games, art, outdoor activities etc) to motivate and stimulate children’s abilities;
- Maintain an open line of communication with parents and provide appropriate information;
- Assess students’ performance and progress to ensure they are mastering the skills on regular basis
- Monitor children’s interactions and nurture cooperation and sharing;
- Cooperate with administration staff
- Follow and comply with teaching standards and safety regulations
Candidate Qualifications for the preschool Director
- The candidate must have enough experience in Montessori pedagogical approach
- Must hold a High school diploma or a bachelor degree Education/Early childhood development or related field
- Ability to work independently, self-organized, have initiative, fulfill commitments and meet deadlines.
- At least 3 years as teacher.
- Excellent command of French and English orally,
- Loving children, real motivation to work with small children,
- Sense of organization, patience and availability,
Application methodology
The application file including a cover letter addressed to the management of Open Minds Academy, an updated CV, copy of the diplomas as well as other certificates can be sent through email at empathystars2021@gmail.com with a copy to habimanaolivier@gmail.com before July 15th, 2021 at 5:00 pm. For more information or clarifications, please call 0788643162
2. School Accountant
School Accountant Job opportunity
School: Open Minds Academy
Vacancy title: School Accountant
Type of contract: Full Time
Category: Accounting & Finance
Number of staff needed: 01
Application deadline: July 15thth, 2021
Job location: Kigali-Kicukiro
Job purpose
Open Minds Academy wishes to fill the below vacant positions with qualified, experienced, talented, capable and dedicated individuals to join the team to make a difference. The School Accountant major responsibility is to ensure the proper management of funds at the school level and she will be reporting to the school Director and the school management committee
Description of duties in and responsibilities of the school accountant
- Supervises the Accounts Department
- Coordinates Annual Budget Preparation Process and Finance transfers.
- Enhances Internal Control in all Programmes/Projects
- Managing financial records
- Preparing financial statements
- Checking payroll records
- Reconciling accounts
- Handling reimbursements
- Closing monthly records and reports
- Ensuring efficiency and accuracy of records
- Utilizing accounting software
Candidate Qualifications for the School accountant
- At least three years of relevant work experience in accounting or finance;
- Analytical thinking;
- Sound judgment;
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and French;
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision;
- Proficiency with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint;
- Strong organizational and research skills with a thorough understanding of finance and accounting principles, procedures, and techniques;
- Excellent knowledge of accounting softwareS(Sage, quick books, etc)
Application methodology
The application file including a cover letter addressed to the management of Open Minds Academy, an updated CV, copy of the diplomas as well as other certificates can be sent through email at empathystars2021@gmail.com with a copy to habimanaolivier@gmail.com before July 15th, 2021 at 5:00 pm. For more information or clarifications, please call 0788643162
