Tutor – Computer

[ Type: FULL TIME, Industry: Education, and Training]
Vacancy at: Health Initiatives Association (HIA)
Deadline of this Job: 31 July 2024  
Duty Station: Within Uganda, Buikwe District, East Africa
Job title: Tutor – Computer

Summary:

We are searching for an enthusiastic computer tutor to promote computer literacy among our trainees. In this position, you will be required to craft and present lessons, develop teaching materials, and attend departmental meetings. Computer tutor should also ensure that equipment remains in excellent working condition. To ensure success as a computer tutor, you should demonstrate flexibility and support as you help trainees to develop confidence in their computer skills. An outstanding computer tutor will be cognizant of the socioeconomic factors that limit access to technology, and will make a concerted effort to familiarize trainees with no prior exposure to computers.

Computer Tutor Responsibilities:

  1. Planning lessons and activities that facilitate trainees‘ acquisition of basic and advanced computer skills.
  2. Instructing in a manner that develops trainees‘ confidence in their abilities.
  3. Observing and managing classroom dynamics.
  4. Invigilating and grading projects, quizzes, and examinations.
  5. Tracking and communicating trainees‘ advancement throughout the course.
  6. Ensuring that the computer room remains free from food and drinks at all times.
  7. Downloading important software updates and maintaining hardware.

Qualifications:

  1. Diploma in computer science and computer engineering.
  2. Tutoring certification for the level at which you will be instructing.
  3. Prior experience as a computer tutor.
  4. Excellent presentation abilities.
  5. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  6. Must have knowledge of a wide range of computer packages.
  7. Nurturing, adaptable approach to instructing.
  8. Passionate about fostering computer literacy and academic excellence.
  9. Keeps all classroom work backed up.

Job application procedure
All interested applicants should submit their applications including detailed and up-to-date typed curriculum Vitae, photocopies of all their academic and professional documents, photocopy of national ID, and the contact details of three professional referees addressed to:
The Human Resource Administrator
Health Initiatives Association, Lubanyi village, Buikwe Town Council, Buikwe District. P.O.Box 345, Lugazi

Hard copy Applications should be hand delivered to Health Initiatives Association, Lubanyi village, Buikwe Town Council, Buikwe District during working hours (8:30 am- 4:00 pm; Monday to Friday).
In case of Soft copy Applications submit via email to the address: hia.internationals@gmail.com Email subject MUST read ‘Computer Tutor Application’
Closing Date: All applications should be received not later than Wednesday 31st July, 2024 by 4:00pm.
Note:
• No fee is charged at any stage of the recruitment process.
• No canvassing or lobbying will be tolerated. Individuals found to have done so will be disqualified
• All applications will be assessed strictly on individual merit. Whereas we actively welcome all applications; only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted for interviews.