8 Job Positions at Wellspring Academy: (Deadline 10 July 2023)

8 Job Positions at Wellspring Academy: (Deadline 10 July 2023)

School Counselor (Discipline Master) at Wellspring Academy: (Deadline 10 July 2023)

June 29, 2023

Job Announcement

THE POSITION OF A SCHOOL  COUNSELOR (DISCIPLINE MASTER)

Job Description:                                                 

Wellspring Academy is an international Christian School with a Vision to produce a new generation of servant leaders to bless Rwanda and display the best of Rwanda to the world. The school is currently hiring a Discipline in charge.

The school mission is to educate and equip students to become highly skilled, godly leaders and agents of community transformation.

The school is seeking to recruit a counselor who will work hand in hand with teachers to counsel, guide, mentor and mold students character.

Nature and Scope of Job of a Discipline in charge

• Work hand in hand with teachers to Promote and maintain peace and order in the school,
• Orient, guide and share Wellspring Academy’s expectations and share the school culture with new students at Wellspring Academy;
• Advice the leadership team, staff and parents on issues related to students’ behavior in  accordance to existing policies
• Evalaute, update and draft policies that can help the Wellspring Academy community to have Christ centered character.
• Conduct further research or study in the improvement of student discipline;
• Manage discipline related issues raised by teachers and parents and recommend possible solutions.
• Maintain records of students who may need advise regarding discipline
• Ensure that students’ rights in the school community are observed and respected.

Specific Duties:

• Advise the school Principal in making decision regarding the discipline of students and teachers.
• Assist the school Principal in developing a school discipline policy that aims at character formation;
• Handle administrative matters related to student discipline
• Establish and lead a school discipline team to plan and develop student discipline work with specific objectives for the school community
• Coordinate all events organized by the school discipline committee
• Participate in other functional team meetings to ensure that the concerns of school discipline needs are catered for.
• To assist the school management in the establishment of any codes of conduct necessary and other behavioral program deemed necessary,

Reporting

The school counselor (Discipline Master) reports directly to the School Principal.

Professional Qualifications:

• At least a Bachelors’ degree in education,  School Counseling, School Psychology or License in Clinical Psychology or Professional Clinical Counseling, from an accredited higher learning institution

Expected experience and skills:

• Minimum of TWO years of  experience assuming similar responsibilities in an international school.
• Minimum of FOUR years of teaching experience in an international program (CIE preferred).
• Practical computer skills of Microsoft office package ( Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Proficiency in English is required

Personal and spiritual qualities

• A strong relationship with Christ and a desire to grow in faith
• Passionate with education and love for children
• Excellent interpersonal skills (enjoys working with people, encouraging, sharing ideas, motivating and a positive mind)
• Practice principles of Christian growth including prayer, study, witnessing, and discipleship.
• Physical, mental and health fitness to perform the duties and responsibilities.

How to apply:

Interested candidates should visit our school website www.wellspringacademy.org then go to join our community and fill the form “ Job opportunities at Wellspring Academy”

Closing date for applications: July 10^th, 2023

We thank all candidates for their interest in working with the Wellspring Academy, but due to large numbers of applications, only successfully shortlisted applicants will be contacted for the interview.

Thank you for submitting your application

Stephen Rudakemwa

School Principal

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Teacher of Kinyarwanda & English for Primary section at Wellspring Academy: (Deadline 10 July 2023)

June 29,2023

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

Teacher of Kinyarwanda & English for Primary section

Job Description:

Wellspring Academy is an international Christian School with a Vision to produce a new generation of servant leaders to bless Rwanda and display the best of Rwanda to the world. The school is currently hiring a teacher of Kinyarwanda & English.

This person is expected to work successfully with a range of students, be verse in research-based practices and seek to become part of our learning community.

Nature and Scope of Job:

The Kinyarwanda & English teacher at Wellspring Academy is responsible for the following duties and responsibilities;

• Prepare weekly lesson plans
• Maintain high professional standards consistent with Wellspring Academy vision and mission statement.

• Deliver Kinyarwanda & English lessons to Primary students following the Cambridge curriculum.

• Be able to integrate biblical values into the curriculum
• Be able to manage children both in classroom and outside the classroom.
• Participate in department meetings, and in professional trainings
• Work collaboratively with other teachers, staff and administration
• Demonstrate punctuality in reporting to the campus for teaching time, meetings, devotions, and morning duty, as well as spend the appropriate and adequate time after school to complete responsibilities and to be ready for the following day.
• Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of the classroom on a consistent daily basis.
• Ensure the health, safety, and welfare of the students through awareness and the implementation of applicable school policies and procedures.
• Communicate consistently with parents on the progress and needs of the students.

Reporting

Teachers in the Primary section report directly to the Deputy Principal in charge of Primary section.

Professional Qualifications:

• At least a Bachelors’ degree in education (Languages-Kinyarwanda & English and/or Literature) from an accredited higher learning institution

Expected experience and skills:

• Minimum of TWO years of teaching experience in an international program (CIE preferred).
• Practical computer skills of Microsoft office package ( Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Proficiency in Kinyarwanda & English is required

Personal and spiritual qualities

• A strong relationship with Christ and a desire to grow in faith
• Passionate with education and love for children
• Excellent interpersonal skills (enjoys working with people, encouraging, sharing ideas, motivating and a positive mind)
• Practice principles of Christian growth including prayer, study, witnessing, and discipleship.
• Physical, mental and health fitness to perform the duties and responsibilities.

How to apply:

Interested candidates should visit our school website www.wellspringacademy.org then go to join our community and fill the form “ Job opportunities at Wellspring Academy”

Closing date for applications: July 10^th, 2023

We thank all candidates for their interest in working with the Wellspring Academy, but due to large numbers of applications, only successfully shortlisted applicants will be contacted for the interview.

Thank you for submitting your application

Stephen Rudakemwa

School Principal

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Teacher of Physical Education and Sports for Primary section at Wellspring Academy: (Deadline 10 July 2023)

June 29, 2023

Job Announcement

Teacher of Physical Education and Sports for Primary  section

Job Description:                                                 

Wellspring Academy is an international Christian School with a Vision to produce a new generation of servant leaders to bless Rwanda and display the best of Rwanda to the world. The school is currently hiring a teacher of Physical Education and Sports.

This person is expected to work successfully with a range of students, be verse in research-based practices and seek to become part of our learning community.

Nature and Scope of Job:

The Physical Education and Sports teacher at Wellspring Academy is responsible for the following duties and responsibilities;

• Prepare weekly lesson plans
• Maintain high professional standards consistent with Wellspring Academy vision and mission statement.
• Deliver Physical Education and Sports lessons to Primary students following the Cambridge curriculum and international standards.
• Be able to integrate biblical values into the curriculum
• Be able to manage children both in classroom and outside the classroom.
• Participate in department meetings, and in professional trainings
• Work collaboratively with other teachers, staff and administration
• Demonstrate punctuality in reporting to the campus for teaching time, meetings, devotions, and morning duty, as well as spend the appropriate and adequate time after school to complete responsibilities and to be ready for the following day.
• Participating in and organizing extracurricular activities, such as outings, social activities and sporting events;
• Promote positive engagement for students in physical education and sports activities, including use of positive discipline methods that support community, accountability and kindness
• Assist with setting up, breaking down, and proper storage of all sports and program equipment
• Work with a team of Sports department to support fellow members and achieve program outcomes
• Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of the sports facilities on a consistent daily basis.
• Ensure the health, safety, and welfare of the students through awareness and the implementation of applicable school policies and procedures.
• Communicate consistently with parents on the progress and needs of the students.

Reporting

Teachers in the Primary  section report directly to the Deputy Principal in charge of Primary  section.

Professional Qualifications:

• At least a Bachelors’ degree in education (Physical Education & Sports) from an accredited higher learning institution

Expected experience and skills:

• Minimum of TWO years of teaching experience in an international program (CIE preferred).
• Practical computer skills of Microsoft office package ( Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Proficiency in English is required

Personal and spiritual qualities

• A strong relationship with Christ and a desire to grow in faith
• Passionate with education and love for children
• Excellent interpersonal skills (enjoys working with people, encouraging, sharing ideas, motivating and a positive mind)
• Practice principles of Christian growth including prayer, study, witnessing, and discipleship.
• Physical, mental and health fitness to perform the duties and responsibilities.

Employment contract

One year employment Contract on a full time basis thereafter it becomes an open ended employment Contract upon a successful completion of the first year period which includes a three month probationary period. 

How to apply:

Interested candidates should visit our school website www.wellspringacademy.org then go to join our community and fill the form “ Job opportunities at Wellspring Academy”

Closing date for applications: July 10^th, 2023

We thank all candidates for their interest in working with the Wellspring Academy, but due to large numbers of applications, only successfully shortlisted applicants will be contacted for the interview.

Thank you for submitting your application

Stephen Rudakemwa

School Principal

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Biology Teacher for Advanced Level at Wellspring Academy: (Deadline 10 July 2023)

 

Cambridge Coordinator and CIE Exams Officer at Wellspring Academy: (Deadline 10 July 2023)

June 29, 2023

Job Announcement

THE POSITION OF A CAMBRIDGE COORDINATOR AND CIE EXAMS OFFICER

Job Description:                                                 

Wellspring Academy is an international Christian School with a Vision to produce a new generation of servant leaders to bless Rwanda and display the best of Rwanda to the world. The school is currently hiring a Cambridge Coordinator and CIE exams Officer..

This person is expected to work successfully with a range of students, be verse in research-based practices and seek to become part of our learning community.

Nature and Scope of the roles of a Cambridge Coordinator and CIE exams Officer. 

Duties and responsibilities

• Coordinate the academic syllabuses for Cambridge secondary One, General Certificate of SecondaryEducation (IGCSE) Advanced subsidiary (AS) and advanced level.

• Manage Cambridge Assessment international Education (CIE) direct examinations website for running and processing of syllabus entries.

• Plan for Cambridge exams, work on the sitting arrangements & monitor candidates during examinations and ensure those who need special considerations are attended to according to Cambridge procedures & expectations.

• Act as the point of contact between Wellspring Academy and the examinations board (Cambridge Assessment International Education ) with all all sorts of communications and updates.
• Advise the school on Cambridge professional development workshops offered by Cambridge Assessment International Education for Wellspring Academy teachers to attend and grow professionally.

• Advise subject teachers on changes made on the syllabus and syllabus components by Cambridge Assessment International Education

• Manage candidates’ results on the Cambridge website by providing candidates with login details for their results and further assist them for inquiries which may arise.

• Help candidates process results’ appeal and details amendments for cases which may arise.

• Be responsible for sending of courier (examinations) to Cambridge and receiving all the parcels from Cambridge Assessment international Education.

• Train invigilators on professional running or management of the examinations at Wellspring Academy

• Make entries concerning candidates doing exams in a particular session, enter the Internally assessed Components (Marks), enter the Predicted or forecasted grades for all students etc

• Be in charge of all things related to International exams between Wellspring Academy and Cambridge Assessment international Education.

• Consult and collaborate effectively with parents/guardians, teachers, administrators, and other educational/community resources regarding students with identified concerns and needs.

Reporting

A Cambridge Coordinator and CIE exams Officer reports directly to the School Principal.

Professional Qualifications: 

• Possession of a bachelor’s degree in education is required, Masters degree is preferred.

• At least three years of teaching experience in an International school with Cambridge System or in service as a Cambridge Coordinator and/or academic counselor. 

Expected experience and skills:

• Minimum of TWO years of  experience assuming similar responsibilities in an international program (CIE preferred).
• Minimum of FOUR years of teaching experience with relevant Cambridge professional training for teaching and assessment in an international program (CIE preferred).
• Practical computer skills of Microsoft office package ( Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Proficiency in English is required

Personal and spiritual qualities

• A strong relationship with Christ and a desire to grow in his/her faith
• Passionate with education and love for children
• Excellent interpersonal skills (enjoys working with people, encouraging, sharing ideas, motivating and a positive mind)
• Practice principles of Christian growth including prayer, study, witnessing, and discipleship.
• Physical, mental and health fitness to perform the duties and responsibilities.

Employment contract 

One year employment Contract on a full time basis thereafter it becomes an open ended employment Contract upon a successful completion of the first year period which includes a three month probationary period.

How to apply:

Interested candidates should visit our school website www.wellspringacademy.org then go to join our community and fill the form “ Job opportunities at Wellspring Academy”

Closing date for applications: July 10^th, 2023

Provisional dates for interview: The week of July 17, 2023

We thank all candidates for their interest in working with the Wellspring Academy, but due to large numbers of applications, only successfully shortlisted applicants will be contacted for the interview.

Thank you for submitting your application

Stephen Rudakemwa

School Principal

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Coordinator of Kindergarten Level at Wellspring Academy: (Deadline 10 July 2023)

“NOT TO BE SERVED BUT TO SERVE”

P.O.BOX 7486 KIGALI, RWANDA

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

POSTION OF A COORDINATOR OF KINDERGARTEN LEVEL 

Wellspring Academy is a non-denominational Christian school that was created with a vision to produce a new generation of Servant leaders to bless Rwanda and display the best of Rwanda to the world. Our school mission is to educate and equip students to become highly skilled, godly leaders and agents of community transformation.

Wellspring Academy seeks to recruit highly skilled, dedicated, dynamic and experienced Christ centered staff to serve as the Kindergarten coordinator who will be able to integrate a Christian worldview into the curriculum.

This person is expected to work successfully with a range of students, be verse in research-based practices and early elementary content and seek to become part of our learning community. Outstanding candidates will be motivational to encourage students to love the Lord and love to learn and place a high value on communication with parents as we seek to partner with parents as we raise a new generation of servant leader.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF AS COORDINATOR OF KINDERGARTEN SECTION 

• Provide professional and instructional leadership to the Kindergarten/Nursery team of teachers.
• Collaborate closely with the Primary vice principal and the school principal in the coordination of the Kindergarten/Nursery section.
• Oversee the day – to – day operations of the kindergarten section
• Contribute to the success and attainment of the school vision and Mission in the Kindergarten section
• Ensure availability of necessary materials for children in the Kindergarten/Nursery section
• Supervise and support Kindergarten/Nursery staff in regards to teaching, learning and school culture.
• Conduct safety and security audits, risks, and ensure compliance.
• Enhance effectiveness of support and teaching in the Kindergarten section
• Prepare weekly lesson plans for Kindergarten children
• Maintain high professional standards consistent with Wellspring Academy vision and mission statement.
• Be responsible for supervising children both in classroom and during play time.
• Deliver planned lessons professionally
• Participate in preparing faculty meetings, and in professional trainings

• To develop and review syllabuses, resources, schemes of work, marking policies, assessment and teaching and learning strategies in the Kindergarten section.
•  To establish the process of the setting of targets within the Kindergarten section and to work towards their achievement.
• To promote teamwork and to motivate staff to ensure effective working relations.
• To participate in the interview process for teaching posts when required and to ensure effective induction of new staff in the Kindergarten section in line with school procedures.
• Analyze and evaluate, with the Kindergarten level, performance data provided and take appropriate action in response.
• Work with the Deputy Principal in order to ensure that the Kindergarten level’s teaching commitments are effectively and efficiently time-tabled and roomed.
• Make appropriate arrangements for classes when a teacher/ staff is/are absent, ensuring appropriate cover within the Kindergarten level, liaising with the Deputy Principal to secure appropriate cover. 

Reporting

Kindergarten coordinator report directly to the deputy Principal in charge of primary section

Professional Qualifications:

• Bachelors’ degree preferably in early childhood or education from an accredited higher learning institution

Expected experience and skills:

• Minimum of TWO years of leadership experience in Kindergarten or having assumed similar responsibilities in any international program will be an added value.
• Minimum of FOUR years of teaching experience in Kindergarten. Teaching experience in any international program will be an added value.
• Practical computer skills of Microsoft office package ( word, PowerPoint, excel, )
• Proficiency in English and/or French required.

Personal and spiritual qualities

• A strong relationship with Christ and a desire to grow in faith
• Passionate with education and love for children
• Excellent interpersonal skills (enjoys working with people, encouraging, sharing ideas, motivating and a positive mind)
• Practice principles of Christian growth including prayer, study, witnessing, and discipleship.
• Physical, mental and health fitness to perform the duties and responsibilities.

Employment contract 

One year employment Contract on a full time basis thereafter it becomes an open ended employment Contract upon a successful completion of the first year period which includes a three month probationary period.

How to apply:

Interested candidates should visit our school website www.wellspringacademy.org then go to join our community and fill the form “Job opportunities at Wellspring Academy”

Closing date for applications: July 10^th, 2023 

We thank all candidates for their interest in working with the Wellspring Academy, but due to large numbers of applications, only successfully shortlisted applicants will be contacted for the interview.

CLICK HERE TO READ MORE AND APPLY

 

 

Kindergarten/Nursery Teachers at Wellspring Academy: (Deadline 10 July 2023)

 June 29, 2023

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

Position: Kindergarten/Nursery teachers

Wellspring Academy is a non-denominational Christian school that was established with a vision to produce a new generation of Servant leaders to bless Rwanda and display the best of Rwanda to the world. Our mission is to educate and equip students to become highly skilled, godly leaders and agents of community transformation.

Wellspring Academy seeks to recruit highly skilled, dedicated, dynamic and experienced Christ centered staff to serve as the Kindergarten/nursery teachers who will be able to integrate a Christian worldview into the curriculum.

This person is expected to work successfully with a range of students, be verse in research-based practices and early elementary content and seek to become part of our learning community.

Nature and Scope of the Job:

The Kindergarten/nursery teacher at Wellspring Academy is responsible for the following duties and responsibilities;

• Prepare weekly and daily lesson plans for Kindergarten children at Wellspring Academy
• Maintain high professional standards consistent with Wellspring Academy’s vision and mission statement.
• Be responsible for supervising children both in classroom and outside the classroom during play time.
• Deliver planned lessons professionally with biblical worldview integration.
• Participate in faculty meetings, workshops and in other trainings prepared by Cambridge Assessment International Examinations and ACSI for professional growth.
• Work collaboratively with other teachers, staff and administration

• Demonstrate punctuality in reporting to the campus for teaching time, meetings, devotions, and morning duty, as well as spend the appropriate and adequate time after school to complete responsibilities and to be ready for teaching the following day.

• Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of the classroom consistently

• Ensure the health, safety, and wellbeing of the students through awareness and the implementation of applicable school policy and procedures.

• Communicate regularly with parents on the progress and needs of the children.

Reporting

Kindergarten teachers report directly to the coordinator in charge of Kindergarten section

Professional Qualifications:

• Bachelors’ degree preferably in early childhood or education from an accredited higher learning institution

Expected experience and skills:

• Minimum of TWO years of teaching experience in Kindergarten and/or English. Teaching experience in any international program will be an added value.
• Practical computer skills of Microsoft office package ( word, PowerPoint, excel, )
• Proficiency in English and/or French required.

Personal and spiritual qualities

• A strong relationship with Christ and a desire to grow in his/her faith
• Passionate educator and love for children
• Excellent interpersonal skills (enjoys working with people, encouraging, sharing ideas, motivating and having a positive mind)
• Practice principles of a mature Christian including prayer, studying the word of God, witnessing, and discipleship.
• Physical, mental and health fitness to perform the duties and responsibilities.

How to apply:

Interested candidates should visit our school website www.wellspringacademy.org then go to join our community and fill the form “Job opportunities at Wellspring Academy”

Closing date for applications: July 10^th, 2023  

Provisional dates for interview: The week of July 17, 2023

We thank all candidates for their interest in working with the Wellspring Academy, but due to large numbers of applications, only successfully shortlisted applicants will be contacted for the interview.

Stephen Rudakemwa

School Principal

CLICK HERE TO READ MORE AND APPLY

 

 

Physics-Mathematics Teacher for Middle and Upper Secondary at Wellspring Academy: (Deadline 10 July 2023)

June 29, 2023

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

Physics-Mathematics teacher for middle and upper  Secondary

Job Description:

Wellspring Academy is an international Christian School with a Vision to produce a new generation of servant leaders to bless Rwanda and display the best of Rwanda to the world. The school is currently hiring a Physics-Mathematics teacher.

This person is expected to work successfully with a range of students, be verse in research-based practices and seek to become part of our learning community.

Nature and Scope of Job:

The Physics-Mathematics teacher at Wellspring Academy is responsible for the following duties and responsibilities;

• Prepare weekly lesson plans
• Maintain high professional standards consistent with Wellspring Academy vision and mission statement.

• Deliver Physics and Chemistry lessons to Secondary students following the Cambridge curriculum.

• Be able to integrate biblical values into the curriculum
• Be able to manage children both in classroom and outside the classroom.
• Participate in department meetings, and in professional trainings
• Work collaboratively with other teachers, staff and administration
• Demonstrate punctuality in reporting to the campus for teaching time, meetings, devotions, and morning duty, as well as spend the appropriate and adequate time after school to complete responsibilities and to be ready for the following day.
• Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of the classroom on a consistent daily basis.
• Ensure the health, safety, and welfare of the students through awareness and the implementation of applicable school policies and procedures.
• Communicate consistently with parents on the progress and needs of the students.

Reporting

Teachers in the secondary section report directly to the Deputy Principal in charge of Secondary section.

Professional Qualifications:

• At least a Bachelors’ degree in education from an accredited higher learning institution

Expected experience and skills:

• Minimum of TWO years of teaching experience in an international program (CIE preferred).
• Practical computer skills of Microsoft office package ( Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Proficiency in English is required

Personal and spiritual qualities

• A strong relationship with Christ and a desire to grow in faith
• Passionate with education and love for children
• Excellent interpersonal skills (enjoys working with people, encouraging, sharing ideas, motivating and a positive mind)
• Practice principles of Christian growth including prayer, study, witnessing, and discipleship.
• Physical, mental and health fitness to perform the duties and responsibilities.

How to apply:

Interested candidates should visit our school website www.wellspringacademy.org then go to join our community and fill the form “ Job opportunities at Wellspring Academy”

Closing date for applications: July 10^th, 2023

We thank all candidates for their interest in working with the Wellspring Academy, but due to large numbers of applications, only successfully shortlisted applicants will be contacted for the interview.

Thank you for submitting your application

Stephen Rudakemwa

School Principal

CLICK HERE TO READ MORE AND APPLY