FikrTech Academy Instructor

Part-Time FikrTech Academy Instructor

FikrTech Academy is an innovative educational initiative dedicated to shaping the innovators of tomorrow under the motto "Learning for a better future." We combine cutting-edge technology with innovative education to inspire and prepare the next generation of thinkers, creators, and leaders. Our program is specially designed for students from 5th to 10th grade, offering a unique opportunity to explore technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

We are seeking passionate and skilled part-time instructors to deliver the FikrTech program in East Jerusalem schools. As a FikrTech instructor, you will guide students through an exciting journey of ideation, coding, entrepreneurship, and artificial intelligence, helping them develop critical 21st-century skills.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Deliver the FikrTech curriculum to students in East Jerusalem schools.
2. Facilitate hands-on, project-based learning experiences.
3. Guide students through the program's key pillars: ideation, coding, entrepreneurship, pitching, and artificial intelligence.
4. Foster a collaborative and innovative learning environment.
5. Mentor student teams as they develop their projects.
6. Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
7. Collaborate with school staff to ensure smooth program implementation.
8. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

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Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Education, or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
• Experience in teaching or mentoring youth, preferably in STEM fields
• Strong knowledge of coding and technology (experience with mobile app development or AI is a plus)
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in Arabic and English
• Ability to inspire and motivate students
• Familiarity with project-based learning methodologies
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Flexibility to adapt to different school environments and student needs
• Applicants must be residents of East Jerusalem (holding a blue ID)
• Valid driving license is required

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with entrepreneurship or startup ecosystems
• Knowledge of design thinking and innovation processes
• Familiarity with the East Jerusalem education landscape

Time Commitment: This is a part-time position with flexible hours, typically requiring 10-20 hours per week during the school year. Instructors may be assigned to multiple schools based on program needs and availability.

Please send your application to [email protected]. Include your resume, a cover letter explaining your interest in the position, and any relevant teaching or technology experience.