School/Program Manager

Industry: NGO

Job Summary

The School/Program Manager leads and manages assigned school programs to ensure high-quality education, student well-being, and alignment with MoEYS standards and organizational values. The role works closely with teachers, parents, and stakeholders to drive academic excellence and continuous improvement.

Main Responsibilities

1. Academic Leadership

• Oversee program implementation, curriculum delivery, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure effective student assessment and maintain accurate academic data.
• Use data to identify gaps and implement improvement plans.

2. Staff Management

• Manage class schedules and academic planning.
• Supervise teacher performance through observation, feedback, and coaching.
• Support staff development and promote a positive team culture.

3. Student Support & Environment

• Monitor student performance, attendance, and retention.
• Implement support programs for at-risk students.
• Ensure discipline, safeguarding, and a safe learning environment.

4. Parent & Stakeholder Engagement

• Maintain strong communication with parents and community.
• Ensure compliance and reporting to MoEYS and relevant authorities.

5. Coordination & Reporting

• Collaborate with internal teams for effective program delivery.
• Prepare reports and support planning and budgeting activities.

Main Requirements:

• Master's degree in Education or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in teaching or school management.
• 2–3 years in a leadership role.
• Experience with curriculum implementation and teacher supervision.
• Familiarity with MoEYS standards required.
• Strong leadership and team management.
• Knowledge of pedagogy and student assessment.
• Coaching, communication, and data analysis skills.
• Understanding of child protection and school safety.