Economics Teacher at Kingdom citizen's College

Location: Jos, Plateau State

Job Description

We are searching for a reliable and passionate Economics teacher to join our faculty. The economics teacher’s responsibilities include preparing lesson plans, tests and assignments, supervising students during investigations and experiments, and acting as a field trip chaperone. You should be able to teach students from different backgrounds, with varying aptitudes and interests. To be successful as an Economics teacher, you should be culturally sensitive, well-organized, and demonstrate insatiable curiosity.

Functions

• Plan and prepare well-structured, clearly presented lessons appropriate to the abilities of all students and the syllabus being taught.
• Make sure that the classroom is a stimulating environment that facilitates learning
• Generate enthusiasm for the subject being taught and inspire all students to work to their potential.
• Liaise with the Head of Department and other principal officers where a student may have special educational needs and with the form tutor and Head of House if a student is experiencing pastoral difficulties
• Promote high standards of behaviour by encouraging a positive, proactive approach to study and build productive relationships with students
• Set homework according to policy and pertinent to the student’s ability and wider workload.
• Provide high-quality, accurate, constructive and targeted information to parents at Parents' Evenings, in subject reports, incidental meetings and communications
• Assess, record and monitor the progress of all students according to faculty guidelines in order to provide accurate information to parents in a variety of forms, as and when necessary
• Adequately prepare students for WAEC/NECO/JAMB and other external examinations

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in economics
• At least 2 years of teaching experience in a secondary school
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency in the use of ICT as an educator
• A thorough understanding of best practices in teaching.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Organized, flexible disposition.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills

Essential Soft Skills

• Committed to KCC’s core organizational values of excellence, integrity, community, socio-economic relevance, and leadership
• Demonstrated ability to work collegially with staff, experts, and counterparts from the public, private and educational sectors.
• Ability to work under pressure and interact with diverse stakeholders.
• Exceptional interpersonal communication and teamwork skills.