Job Description

Role : School Transformation Caoch, full time

Location : Bengaluru

Your role will be leading on transformation of schools, by developing the “Whole School Reading Culture” in schools across Karnataka. You will be fully responsible to run the programme in at least one school and will support mentors who run the programme in other schools.

 For the school that you are responsible for, you will role model, observe, coach and support teachers to be fully independent facilitators of Turning Pages programme which includes sessions (with children’s storybooks at their core), independent reading through DEAR time and events that build excitement around storybooks and reading for enjoyment.

 For the schools where you will oversee/support other mentors, you will

o Periodically visit the school to provide thought partnership and ensure the

programme is running smoothly

o Co-create customised strategies to ensure the reading culture is being created as intended

 Overall, across schools, you will build and manage relationships with the various stakeholders(school leaders, teachers, management, parents, donors, etc.)

 Regularly oversee the collection of impact data and report the progress on achieving targeted programme outcomes

Element 2: Supporting co-Founders with central strategy. This would include programme design evolution, monitoring and evaluation frameworks, impact

reporting etc.

Education and Experience

Essential

 Graduate or post-graduate degree (Education, Psychology, or Social Work preferable)

 At least 2 years of experience in working with children at schools or through an NGO

 A natural interest in, and foundational knowledge of, children’s literature

Desirable

 Experience in conducting workshops/trainings for teachers

 Experience in managing stakeholder expectations (teachers and school leadership)

 Experience in setting up class/school library and knowledge of children’s literature

Required Competencies:

 A constant “learning mindset” with a desire to stay updated and innovate

 Ability to influence and motivate people to work towards a common goal

 Strong leadership and communications skills

 Minimum of functional proficiency in spoken Kannada

 Self-motivated and proactive in taking initiative

 Deep sense of integrity, personal responsibility and commitment

 Excellent planning, organizational and multi-tasking skills

Compensation:

Salary will be commensurate with current market standards and candidate’s prior

experience.

Application

If you believe in the fundamental power of reading in transforming lives, if your heart lies in social impact, if the idea of working in a small professional team with big ambition excites you and you meet the eligibility criteria, then we invite you to apply.

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