DRC NGO Livelihoods Assistant – Dressmaking and Tailoring Instructor Jobs in Kenya
Overall purpose of the role:
- The instructor will deliver high quality vocational skills training to selected trainees for Dressmaking/Tailoring/Fashion and design course. The position holder will be responsible for fully preparing the trainees towards skilled job opportunities.
- Responsibilities
- Prepare Schemes of work/Work plans, Lesson plans and lesson notes, Record of work covered, Learners’ evaluation and progress records, Stock records for all training materials, tools and equipment in the workstation.
- Maintain daily class attendance register
Train tailoring/dressmaking trainees with life skills and entrepreneurial skills. - Deliver standardized curriculum for the specified Vocational Skill Courses for learners in the refugee camps and host community.
- Design and prepare materials, resources and information to be used in respect of programme delivery
- Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies to communicate subject matter to students.
- Guidance and skills development to ensure that learning standards are maintained and improved.
- Maintain proper documentation process and records of the training progress, assessment and quality of the training.
- Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse students’ needs.
- Develop and explain methods that fairly measure students’ progress toward students’ learning outcomes.
- Evaluate students’ performance fairly and consistently and return students’ work promptly to promote maximum learning
- Coordinate the advertisement, interviews and selection of the students to be trained on Tailoring course.
- Management and maintenance of operating equipment and machines for Tailoring class.
- Conducting safety checks on training equipment.
- Document lessons learned from training activities, community meeting and assist in preparing training reports.
- Provide technical capacity to the dressmakers working at the established business center.
- Establish innovative ways of marketing the products produced by the supported individuals.
- Conduct other duties as assigned by the supervisor and/or management.
- Experience and technical competencies:
- 2 years relevant experience in hands-on training on Tailoring/dressmaking/Fashion and design.
- Knowledge and Skills in training Community Based Vocational course.
- Strong self-starter, able to take initiatives
- Good planning and organizational skills coupled with problem solving capabilities.
- Hands on- community mobilization.
- Education:
- A Diploma or Certificate in Tailoring/Dressmaking /Fashion and Design from a reputable training institution.
- DRC Core Competencies:In this position, you are expected to demonstrate DRC’s five core competencies:
- Striving for excellence: You focus on reaching results while ensuring an efficient process.
- Collaborating: You involve relevant parties and encourage feedback.
- Taking the lead: You take ownership and initiative while aiming for innovation.
- Communicating: You listen and speak effectively and honestly.
- Demonstrating integrity: You act in line with our vision and values.
- How to Apply
- We only accept applications sent via our online-application form on www.drc.ngo under Vacancies. Applications should be sent no later than: 28th March 2021.
- For more information and job application details, see; DRC NGO Livelihoods Assistant – Dressmaking and Tailoring Instructor Jobs in Kenya
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