After-School Literacy Coach | Upington (Part-Time)

Placements24; Upington; Vor Ort; ZAR 83.000 - 138.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Part-time hours

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 invites applications for an Early Literacy Specialist to lead an after-school literacy program in Upington, Northern Cape. The role focuses on support for Grades R-3, designing engaging activities, small-group instruction, and one-on-one tutoring to develop reading and writing skills.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Education and at least three years teaching or tutoring early literacy, with knowledge of phonics, reading comprehension, and differentiation.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Education or equivalent with Foundation Phase focus.
• Minimum of 3 years experience teaching or tutoring early literacy to primary school children.
• Knowledge of phonics, reading comprehension strategies, and writing development.
• Experience with differentiated instruction and supporting diverse learners.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and motivational skills.
• Proficiency in English; Afrikaans is advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Develop and deliver literacy-focused activities and lessons for primary school children.
• Conduct assessments to identify strengths and areas for improvement in reading and writing.
• Provide individualized and small group instruction to support literacy development.
• Utilize diverse teaching methods and resources to cater to learning needs.
• Foster a love for reading and writing through engaging activities and stories.
• Monitor progress, maintain records, and provide feedback to students, parents, and coordinators.
• Collaborate with local schools and teachers to align activities with the curriculum.
• Create a positive, safe, and motivating learning environment.
• Manage classroom resources and materials effectively.
• Participate in program planning and evaluation meetings.

Kenntnisse

Phonics

Reading strategies

Differentiated instruction

Communication skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Education (Foundation Phase/English)

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 invites applications for an Early Literacy Specialist to lead an after-school literacy program in Upington, Northern Cape. The role focuses on support for Grades R-3, designing engaging activities, small-group instruction, and one-on-one tutoring to develop reading and writing skills.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Education and at least three years teaching or tutoring early literacy, with knowledge of phonics, reading comprehension, and differentiation.