Bhumi Fellow Jobs in Chennai - Bhumi NGO

Job Description: Bhumi Fellow

Location: Chennai

Job nature: Fellowship - 2 years Full-Time

Roles and Responsibilities of a Bhumi Fellow:

·         Work actively on improving student learning outcomes by teaching for a minimum of 12-15 hours every week

·         Support teachers with innovative teaching methods and upskilling them towards achieving excellent student learning outcomes

·         Create a culture of collaboration, learning and love within the school to enable the social and emotional development of students

·         Improve the leadership skills of Headmasters/Headmistresses

·         Identify the challenges faced by the school or the community and design a robust and sustainable solution

·         Build effective community-school linkages to improve the investment of the community in Education

·         Facilitate trainings and spaces for teachers in the school towards building their knowledge, skills, and mindsets

Preferred Education Qualification / Experience:

·         Graduate in any stream. Degree in Education is a plus.

·         Proven track record of excellence

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

·         Leadership skills – ability to lead and drive initiatives

·         Ability to build relationships and invest them

·         Problem solving and critical thinking

·         Passion for social change through Education

·         Excellent written and oral communication skills (ability to speak in Tamil mandatory)

·         Good computer knowledge and MS Office skills

Other Information:

·         Scope: Full time

·         Reporting to: Program Manager, Bhumi Fellowship

·         Remuneration: Stipend of Rs. 18,000, non-negotiable

·         Location: Chennai (Additional grant of INR 5,000 shall be applied for outstation fellows upon permanent relocation to Chennai for the fellowship)

·         Commitment: 2 years (to be eligible for the fellowship completion certificate)