Job Description

Job Title: Teacher, Early Years

Location & Job Type: Kathiwada, Madhya Pradesh, Full Time

Reports to: School CEO

Joining Date: As soon as possible

Expected Compensation: Approx. 1,20,000 (flexible based on experience and skill)

About the foundation: The Kathiwada Foundation, led by the visionary Kathiwada family, is

at the forefront of social development in the region. With a core objective of positively

impacting lives in and around Kathiwada, the foundation envisions a harmonized ecosystem

for humanity, animals, and the environment to flourish across generations. We aim to build

essential infrastructure and collaborative platforms, working with dedicated individuals and

organisations, to bring about meaningful change. The foundation's diverse focus areas include

sports, cultural preservation, climate, environment, and the latest addition, education,

reflecting our commitment to holistic community development.

About the School: The focus of the foundation on the education vertical has culminated in

the establishment of Kamal Vidya Niketan. This English medium school is meant to be a

one-of-a-kind school of excellence in India’s most illiterate district Alirajpur in Madhya

Pradesh and is meant to serve children who come from the marginalized communities in the

region. The first phase of the school will start with 120 students starting from playgroup to

grade 2 in July 2024.

Key Responsibilities:

Teaching Role (60%):

• Bring joy and love for learning alive in classrooms.

• Design innovative and challenging annual, unit, weekly plans, and lesson plans

aligned with the school's vision.

• Teach subjects of expertise to around 25 students per class, aiming for stellar

outcomes.

• Maintain daily record keeping of student artefacts using worksheets and diverse

learning activities.

• Conduct regular assessments, analyzing data to improve classroom outcomes.

• Lead the creation of a positive and strong school culture with a focus on learning and

joy.

• Collaborate with parents through regular meetings to ensure their active involvement.

Project Leadership (30%):

• Work with the School Principal and Vice Principal to lead essential projects for

student learning (e.g., Annual Day, Sports Day, Hobby Clubs).

• Utilize project opportunities to strengthen leadership skills and mentor newer

teachers.

School Culture Contribution (10%):

• Contribute to creating a strong staff culture translating into a high-functioning team.

• Establish inclusive spaces of interest for students and staff to build a close-knit

community.

• Co-design and own segments of staff training and upskilling initiatives for continuous

improvement.

Skills Required:

• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

• Possession of a Bachelor's Degree with a track record of robust academic and holistic

performance.

• Bachelor's in Education (B.Ed.) degree or a Diploma in Education, accompanied by a

history of strong academic and holistic achievements.

• Preferably, 2 years of experience specifically in teaching primary school students.

• Demonstrated outcome orientation with a commitment to achieving positive results.

• Proficient in goal setting, planning, execution, and reflection processes.

• Strong proficiency in G Suite tools, including Google Sheets, Google Docs, and

Google Slides.

• Proficient command of the English and Hindi language

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Cultural sensitivity and a passion for working in a rural community.

• Ability to adapt to limited resources and employ innovative teaching methods.

Additional Information:

• This school is set up in Kathiwada, which is remotely located and rural. The nearby airports

are Vadodara and Indore.

• The foundation will provide you with comfortable accommodation on the school campus

itself.

• This role requires you to commit to a minimum of two years.

• Interested candidates should submit a resume to admin@kamalvidyaniketan.com.

• The Kathiwada Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We

encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply

Location: Katthiwada, District Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh

Eligibility Criteria

Not Specified

Desired Candidate Profile

Graduation - Graduate-Other

Organization Details

• Organization Name:Kamal Vidya Niketan School - Kathiwada Foundation
• About Organization:Kamal Vidya Niketan School (KVN) is managed by The Kathiwada Foundation. The Kathiwada family is spearheading social development in the region through the foundation. The core objective of the foundation is to positively impact and influence the lives and surroundings of those in the region of Kathiwada. The foundation with its flagship project (KVN) is addressing a major problem of inadequate learning facilities in Kathiwada.
  
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