Nonprofit

Creative Education Programs Manager

Hybrid, Work must be performed in or near Nairobi, Machakos County, Kenya
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  • Details

    Job Type:
    Full Time
    Start Date:
    April 28, 2025
    Application Deadline:
    April 22, 2025
    Education:
    4-Year Degree Required
    Experience Level:
    Mid-level
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Children & Youth, Education, Religion & Spirituality

    Description

    About Us

    Obu Lamu is a community-driven initiative dedicated to empowering children and youth through holistic education and wellness. We believe in education that nurtures curiosity, critical thinking, and artistic expression while fostering a deep connection with the world.

    About the Role

    We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Creative Education Programs Manager to help design and implement engaging, holistic educational programs for children. This role requires someone who values service and innovation in education and is eager to contribute to our mission.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Curriculum Development: Design and refine creative learning programs that integrate art, storytelling, movement, and experiential learning.
    • Lesson Planning & Delivery: Prepare and facilitate online learning sessions tailored to different age groups.
    • Program Coordination: Oversee the structure and execution of education programs, ensuring alignment with Obu Lamu’s values and goals.
    • Community Engagement: Collaborate with families and local partners to enhance learning experiences.
    • Monitoring & Evaluation: Track students' progress and provide feedback to improve the curriculum.

    Who We're Looking For

    • Background in Special Needs Education.
    • Atleast three years experience in teaching and curriculum design
    • Strong communication and organizational skills.
    • Passion for alternative, experiential education.

    Why Work with Us?

    At Obu Lamu, we strongly believe in the power of service as a foundation for leadership and professional growth. Volunteering is an integral part of our recruitment process, ensuring that every team member shares our commitment before transitioning into a structured training phase. This role offers hands-on experience, a chance to make a meaningful impact, and an opportunity to grow within our organization.

    Location: Hybrid with volunteer allowance to cater for transport and meals.

    Duration: 2-month volunteer period, followed by structured training on a hybrid arrangement and potential employment.

    How to Apply:

    If you're excited about this opportunity, send your CV and a brief motivation statement.

    We look forward to welcoming you to the Obu Lamu family!

    About Us

    Obu Lamu is a community-driven initiative dedicated to empowering children and youth through holistic education and wellness. We believe in education that nurtures curiosity, critical thinking, and artistic expression while fostering a deep connection with the world.

    About the Role

    We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Creative Education Programs Manager to help design and implement engaging, holistic educational programs for children. This role requires someone who values service and innovation in education and is eager to contribute to our mission.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Curriculum Development: Design and refine creative learning programs that integrate art, storytelling, movement, and experiential learning.
    • Lesson Planning & Delivery: Prepare and facilitate online learning sessions tailored to different age groups.
    • Program Coordination: Oversee the structure and execution of education programs, ensuring…

    Location

    Hybrid
    Work must be performed in or near Nairobi, Machakos County, Kenya
    Associated Location
    JWPX+782, Nairobi, Kenya

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