Women for Afghan Women (WAW) is a grassroots civil society organization dedicated to protecting and promoting the rights of disenfranchised Afghan women and girls in Afghanistan and New York. In particular, WAW works to help Afghan women and girls exercise their rights to pursue their individual potential to self-determination and to representation in all areas of life—political, social, cultural, and economic. WAW relentlessly advocates for women’s rights and challenges the norms that underpin gender-based violence to influence attitudes and bring about change.

Job Overview:

The employee is required to follow this job description and complete his work in accordance with the WAW rules and regulations.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Organizing and delivering classroom lectures to students
• Preparing classroom and coursework materials, homework assignments, and handouts.
• Recording and maintaining accurate student attendance records and grades
• Maintaining discipline in the classroom.
• Creating a vibrant teaching atmosphere
• Planning, preparing and delivering lessons to a range of classes and age groups
•  Marking and providing appropriate feedback on oral and written work
• Maintain and record data, and report as required by the supervisor.
• He is required to be adaptable for larger tasks not specified in this framework.
• Build students’ skills and increase their understanding to set the value of each product and price.
• Assist the project manager in developing curriculum for vocational Able to work overtime on weekends or holidays as required by the supervisor or program
• Make sure students have the required vocational and life skills material and that supplies are available in stock.
• Any other tasks assigned by supervisor

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Islamic Studies, Sharia, Social Science or any relevant field
• Minimum 3 years’ teaching experience 
• Demonstrated knowledge of children learning and facilitation methods
• Excellent written and spoken, fluent (written and spoken) in Dari and Pashto
• Excellent Teaching skills
• Good communication skills
• Able to work overtime on weekends or holidays required by the supervisor or program

Interested Afghan applicants should submit a cover letter along with their CVs in one PDF file explaining their interest in and suitability for the position. Please indicate the vacancy number (VA#1338 Islamic & Science Teacher/Balkh) clearly in the cover letter and in the subject line of your email and send it to: hr@womenforafghanwomen.org

Note: Kindly avoid sending your educational and work certificates at this stage of recruitment. Applications received after the closing date without mentioning the location in the subject line of the email will not be considered.