<div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">JOB DESCRIPTION</span></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;">&nbsp;</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Job Title:</span><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"><strong>Junior School Teacher Intern-</strong>Science Technology Engineering &amp; Mathematics<strong> -</strong></span><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">STEM<strong>&ndash; </strong><span style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Kakuma and Kalobeyei Settlement Areas &ndash; Turkana West sub- County and Dadaab.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Reports to: </span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Heateacher (LWF).</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Location: </span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Kakuma and Kalobeyei Settlement Areas &ndash; Turkana West sub- County and Dadaab.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Re-Advert Start Date:</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> 26th May&nbsp; 2026</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Re-Advert Closing Date</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">:2nd June</span><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">2026</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></strong><strong><u><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Job Summary</span></u></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">The Junior School Teacher-STEM is responsible for implementing and evaluating the STEM curriculum, delivering engaging lessons, and nurturing learners&rsquo; knowledge, skills, character, and positive attitudes. The role includes supporting teacher development, strengthening community participation, managing classroom resources, and fostering holistic student growth, particularly within a refugee education context.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">&nbsp;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"><strong><u><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Key Responsibilities Areas:</span></u></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Curriculum Delivery</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Teach STEM lessons aligned with national standards.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Use project-based and hands-on methods to enhance learning.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Ensure safe use of labs and technology.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Prepare lesson plans, teaching aids, and assess learners for exams.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Maintain discipline and provide basic counselling.</span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Teacher Support</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Train and mentor incentive teachers in modern pedagogy and special needs education.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Support production and maintenance of teaching/learning materials.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Participate in trainings and teacher learning circles.</span>&nbsp;</li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Community Engagement</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Support formation of parent groups and participate in PTA activities.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Promote girls&rsquo; education and inclusive, safe school environments.</span><strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></strong></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Resource Management</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; mso-list: l5 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Ensure proper use and storage of classroom resources and equipment.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; mso-list: l5 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Keep accurate inventories of textbooks and materials.</span>&nbsp;</li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Partnerships &amp; Co-Curriculars</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Collaborate with local schools to share teaching approaches.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Organize and support inter-school academic and co-curricular activities.</span>&nbsp;</li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Student Development</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Prepare learners for post-primary education.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Identify and nurture talents, promote confidence and critical thinking.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Provide career guidance and counselling.</span></li></ul><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Education Qualifications and Skills:</span></strong></p></div><ul><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; background: white;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;">Degree in education with two STEM teaching subject combination (Biology/Chemistry, Mathematics/Chemistry, Physics/Chemistry, Mathematics/Physics etc.)</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Registered with TSC as a teacher.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Experience in refugee settings is an added advantage</span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Our recruitment and selection procedures reflect the organization&rsquo;s commitment to the prevention of abuse and exploitation of beneficiaries.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Disclosure:</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> LWF participates in the Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme developed by the Steering Committee for Humanitarian Response Misconduct Disclosure Scheme &mdash; SCHR, which requires LWF to conduct reference checks with prior employers, including questions about employee misconduct. By proceeding with this job application, you consent to LWF requesting a Statement of Conduct from your previous employers. This Statement of Conduct is requested from previous employers for all candidates for employment and provided to all employers that request it from LWF.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;"><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Shortlisting will be done on a rolling basis and only short-listed applicants will be contacted.</span></em></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #5b9bd5; mso-themecolor: accent1;">Throughout its recruitment processes for any job position, LWF does not ask for any fees, and applicants should not pay any money to anyone. We advise the public to exercise due diligence when applying for employment with LWF and when asked to pay any money to anyone to secure a job with us. Such fraud cases should be reported to us immediately through email at complaints.kenyasomalia@lutheranworld.org. &nbsp;or at our toll-free contact 0800721270.</span></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p>