Job Title: Teacher Professional Development Advisor (TPDA)
Location: Adamawa
Position Summary
The Teacher Professional Development Advisor is an American University of Nigeria (AUN) employee and will lead the AUN team on the Learn to Read USAID funded Activity.
The position holder will be located at the Learn to Read project head office in Abuja.
The position holder will report to the Chief of Party of the Learn to Read Activity.
Specific Responsibilities
Ensure technical coordination of state-level activities and obtain support from directorates and local government authorities as needed.
Work closely with the Senior Pupil & Teacher Performance Advisor to manage support staff and consultants as needed to ensure smooth implementation of project activities.
Ensure the timely production, coordination, and reporting of all data: quarterly reports, MERLA data, financial information, etc.
Support the development of literacy curriculum and standards in colleges of education in collaboration with the National Commission for Colleges of Education and state-based colleges of education.
Participate in regular meetings and maintain regular communication with state level team counterparts, and with the learning team staff to ensure coherent planning, MERLA practices, and project troubleshooting.
Support development and implementation of teacher, school leader, and local government authority staff training in local language early literacy methods and materials.
Support development and implementation of all local language teacher and classroom supervision, monitoring/coaching, and pupil testing efforts.
Work closely with the Senior Pupil &Teacher Performance Advisor to develop working relationship with teacher development institutions.
Provide TA capacity development design leadership and advisory support to state learning partner teams in accordance with TA plans for TPD support.
Represent the project in major state meetings and events as appropriate.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Education in the area of Languages, PhD preferred with at least three years of supervisory experience with groups or teams of staff required. Also at least five years of relevant technical experience working with activities of a similar scope to this activity.
Prior experience with the development of early grade literacy materials, training programs, classroom monitoring protocols, and tests and assessments, including EGRA, preferred.
At least five years of technical experience in developing and implementing Teacher Professional Development (TPD) plans and results-based management.
Fluency in written and spoken English highly desired, advanced proficiency required.
Preferred Skills and Expertise:
Previous experience in similar role and with a USAID-funded or other international organization implementing a program operating in insecure areas is desired.
Proven experience directly and indirectly supervising and managing staff and teams.
Strong ability to deploy and use various forms of tracking, excellent record keeping, and documentation skills are required.
Good communication and interpersonal skills are required.
Familiarity with early grade reading in Hausa language preferred.
HOW TO APPLYInterested and qualified candidates should submit their Cover Letter, Detailed CV including relevant experience to: [email protected] using the Job Title as subject of the email.
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Deadline: February 15, 2023
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