About Authentic International Academy Kabuga Branch

Authentic International Academy (AIA) is a private Christian school located in Kigali, Rwanda, in Gasabo District (Rusororo Sector), Kabuga.

It provides holistic education that integrates:

• Academic excellence
• Christian faith and values
• Character development
• Social and physical growth

Vision:

An outstanding Christian school committed to developing well rounded, faith driven and knowledge equipped champions of the Gospel, who are empowered to make a positive impact on the world for Jesus Christ.

Mission:

• To promote academic, excellence and holistic development by equipping learners with essential knowledge and skills while fostering character, integrity, and moral values.
• To partner with parents to train learners to become disciples of Christ through excellence in spiritual, social, academic, and physical education.

About the Position:

Authentic International Academy is currently seeking a talented Head Teacher with relevant experience mainly from the education sector. His/her role will mainly focus on Coordinating student activities, support, and advise all students on a broad base of development milestones. The Head Teacher will be organizing and facilitating teachings for the Academy to foster the development of the members of the academy; she/ he will also be providing individual guidance to both students and staff members.

Job Description

• Leading and managing the school in accordance with christian values.
• Working collaboratively with staff, parents and community to promote academic achievement.
• Ensuring high standards of teaching and learning.
• Monitoring individual progress and achievement of every learner.
• Ensuring compliance and regulatory and safety of learners and staff.
• Recruit, supervise, and evaluate teaching and non-teaching staff
• Ensure discipline, welfare, and holistic development of students
• Ensure efficient use of resources
• Support fundraising and sustainability initiatives
• Maintain strong relationships with parents, church, and community
• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders
• Represent the school in official functions
• Perform other duties as assigned by Senior Pastor

Required Qualifications and Skills:

The Head Teacher Should have the following skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in education, Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Teaching certification or ECE is a strong requirement.
• Having at least 5 years’ experience in leadership of a private primary school.
• Age: preferably between 30-40 years.
• Strong English and French language skills, both written and spoken and knowledge of Kinyarwanda

Other skills

• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong commitment to Christian values- based education
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and networking skills
• Ability to coordinate and manage multiple projects.
• Ability to work in a diverse environment.
• Demonstrate strong leadership, planning and reporting skills

Values and Attitudes:

• Strong sense of accountability and responsibility.
• Flexibility and adaptability in dynamic environments.
• Commitment to continuous learning and willingness to share knowledge.
• Initiative and creativity in program development and problem-solving.
• Empathy, cultural sensitivity, and high professional integrity.
• Ability to work collaboratively and contribute positively to team objectives.

• Leading and managing the school in accordance with christian values.
• Working collaboratively with staff, parents and community to promote academic achievement.
• Ensuring high standards of teaching and learning.
• Monitoring individual progress and achievement of every learner.
• Ensuring compliance and regulatory and safety of learners and staff.
• Recruit, supervise, and evaluate teaching and non-teaching staff
• Ensure discipline, welfare, and holistic development of students
• Ensure efficient use of resources
• Support fundraising and sustainability initiatives
• Maintain strong relationships with parents, church, and community
• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders
• Represent the school in official functions
• Perform other duties as assigned by Senior Pastor

• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong commitment to Christian values- based education
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and networking skills
• Ability to coordinate and manage multiple projects.
• Ability to work in a diverse environment.
• Demonstrate strong leadership, planning and reporting skills

• Bachelor’s degree in education, Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Teaching certification or ECE is a strong requirement.
• Having at least 5 years’ experience in leadership of a private primary school.
• Age: preferably between 30-40 years.
• Strong English and French language skills, both written and spoken and knowledge of Kinyarwanda