We are a group of person who hold strong to the maintenance of equal opportunity for all. We seek to maintain a sterling progress in achieving that no child is subject to the harshness of the street. This informs the manifestation of our quest to give a voice to all street children, so that we can attain a sane society with equal rights to dreams of Education, Less Violence and a progressive forward thinking set of youth in Nigeria.
Role Description
This is a volunteer remote role at VOICE TO THE STREET. As an IT instructor for street children training with VTS, your role will be pivotal in empowering marginalized youth by equipping them with essential IT skills. Your responsibilities will focus on providing education, mentorship, and support tailored to the needs of street children. Below is a detailed list of job responsibilities:
- Design and develop a curriculum that is accessible and relevant to the needs of street children, focusing on foundational IT skills.
- Incorporate both theoretical and practical aspects to ensure holistic learning
- Create lesson plans, educational materials, and interactive activities that cater to different learning styles and levels of understanding.
- Conduct IT training sessions and workshops, using engaging and age-appropriate teaching methods to maintain interest and motivation.
- Provide hands-on training in computer use, typing, internet safety, and basic software programs such as word processors, spreadsheets, and presentation tools.
- Use simple language and real-life examples to make complex IT concepts understandable for street children.
- Collaborate with other instructors, social workers, and NGO staff to integrate IT training with other educational and social programs.
- Communicate regularly with NGO management, providing updates on the program’s progress and suggesting improvements.
- Network with external organizations, volunteers, and donors to enhance the IT training program’s resources and outreach.
- Stay updated with the latest developments in IT education and training methodologies to continually improve teaching effectiveness.
- Attend workshops, seminars, and training sessions as required to enhance personal IT skills and teaching abilities.
- Share knowledge and best practices with colleagues to contribute to the overall success of the NGO’s mission.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in IT or Related Field
- Certification in Information Technology and E-Learning skills
- Experience in training and teaching
- Proficiency in basic IT skills, software and digital literacy tools
- Passion for making a positive impact on underprivileged communities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in working with children or youth is a plus
- Ability to work independently and remotely.
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