Digital Skills Instructor
Kampala, Central Region, Uganda · Full Time
Be the first to apply
- Experience
- Up to 2 yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 4 घंटे पहले
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Eligibility
- Open to final-year students expecting to graduate soon and recent graduates within 2 years in relevant fields.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Sign in to tell us what does and doesn't work for you here — it sharpens every match we show you.
Job description
Position Overview
The Digital Skills Instructor role involves designing and delivering interactive technology-focused lessons tailored for young learners aged 6 to 18. The individual will play an active part in shaping curriculum content, engaging students, administering programs, and contributing to the ongoing development and expansion of the organization.
Key Duties
- Conduct captivating digital skills instruction sessions for children and adolescents.
- Lead introductory activities covering coding, digital literacy, robotics, and awareness of artificial intelligence.
- Create detailed lesson plans and prepare educational resources.
- Participate in holiday workshops, weekend academies, and community school outreach initiatives.
- Promote learner creativity, teamwork, and analytical problem-solving talents.
- Track student development and deliver insightful, constructive assessments.
- Support development of novel instructional content and engaging activities.
- Maintain teaching tools, equipment, and classroom environments.
- Act as a professional representative for the organization during events and collaborations.
Preferred Qualifications
A Bachelor’s degree in fields such as Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Information Systems is highly desired. Applicants who are current final-year students anticipating graduation soon or recent graduates within two years are encouraged to apply.
Candidate Profile
- Genuine enthusiasm for educating children and young people.
- Self-driven, inquisitive, and eager to expand personal knowledge.
- Innovative and imaginative in teaching approaches.
- Consistently reliable, professional, and accountable.
- Strong verbal communication skills and comfortable presenting to groups.
- Demonstrates effective collaboration within team settings.
Favorable Experience
- Participation in coding or robotics clubs.
- Experience in teaching or mentoring youth.
- Familiarity with programming languages and platforms such as Scratch, Python, HTML/CSS, or JavaScript.
- Exposure to educational technologies like LEGO Education kits, Arduino, or micro:bit.
- Background in digital design or creative media production.
- Knowledge of artificial intelligence tools.
- Involvement in community volunteerism or youth-related programs.
Previous formal teaching credentials are not essential for this role.
Employee Benefits
- Opportunity to be part of the founding team with meaningful impact on organization growth.
- Access to professional growth opportunities and mentoring.
- Practical experience working with innovative educational technologies.
- Potential career advancement as the organization grows.
- A supportive and creative work environment.
Compensation Details
Offer includes competitive pay aligned with qualifications and experience, performance-based incentives, and opportunities for professional development.