Job Description

Job Title STEM Coach - Project Jigyaasa

Job Location /no. of positions Mokhada Block, Palghar district

Nature of Employment 11 Months Consultancy Agreement starting from October 2022

For more details, please refer to our website – https://www.aroehan.org/

About Project Jigyaasa
Project Jigyaasa is an educational initiative of AROEHAN and its Corporate Partner.
to promote curiosity based learning using STEM (Science Technology Engineering & Mathematics) methodology in government schools. STEM is a curriculum based initiative on the idea of educating students, from the most marginalized communities, in four specific disciplines: science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The curriculum is interdisciplinary in its approach and practical in its application.The overall objective of the project is to redefine educational pedagogy with a focus on building a scientific temper that will enable critical thinking, curiosity and the spirit of learning among the students of government schools.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Visit each school at least four times a month and support teachers as often as possible in STEM teaching.
• Work with the teachers at their pace to synergize STEM methodology into school curriculum by mapping the school syllabus with the STEM kits and consulting the teachers for effective learning outcomes.
• Guide teachers in using STEM methodology, developing evaluation tools/mechanisms, collaborating with teachers and parents to ensure quality public education.
• Mobilize community members, SMC members for increased awareness about STEM and Project Jigyaasa.
• Network regularly with the local government and education department.
• Prepare monthly work plans to guide individual responsibilities and achieve project milestones.
• Submit regular activity and progress reports for regular monitoring of the project to the StateCoordinator.
• Ensure that STEM methodology is institutionalized in these schools, evidenced by baseline and end line survey to measure enhancement of learning and retention of students.
• Support the team members in Liasoning and advocacy with all stakeholders. Other assignments based on the project requirement.
Reporting to Project Officer

Travel As per role requirements.

Skills and Competencies
• Minimum qualification: Graduation in Science and Maths / Engineering
• Must have experience in education, preferably with government/public schools.
• Must be proficient in Marathi and have a working knowledge of English.
• Must have good documentation skills in Marathi and English. Documentation skill in English will be an added advantage.
• Must have good communication skills.
• Must have experience in mentoring and leading teams and individuals.
• Minimum work experience of two year in education/ training and development on Science, Maths and Engineering.
• Adept at using MS word and Excel for project reporting and monitoring.
• Familiarity with the Government Departments and agencies responsible for education, human resource development and social welfare/justice.

Salary & Benefits INR 35,000/- PER MONTH.

To apply Please send your application through e-mail at kaustubh.gharat@aroehan.org

Please mention in the subject line of your e-mail “STEM Coach - Project Jigyaasa”

All applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible after the vacancy has been posted and well before the deadline stated in the vacancy announcement. Applications received after the due date will not be accepted.

Only short listed applicants will be contacted.

Last Date for Receiving Application 25th December 2022

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