Mirema School is a Christian based primary school offering the 2.6.6.3/8.4.4 curriculum, International British Curriculum & Special Needs Curriculum. We are seeking two dedicated Boarding Assistants who will be required to live on-site. The role involves ensuring routines are followed in the boarding house and enhancing the general welfare, safety, and well-being of the boarding children in the boarding house.
Responsibilities
- Assist in ensuring that the children's meals; breakfast, break time, lunch, 4 pm tea, and supper have been taken.
- On all occasions prepare and receive boarders on their arrival days and prepare them on their departure.
- Ensure that the children's uniform is tagged or named for ease of distribution after laundry and to flag off any worn-out uniforms.
- In charge of the appearance and tidiness of the boarders.
- Be involved in the children's co-curricular activities, this includes school, boarding house activities, recreational activities such as entertainment, sports, and any other chosen activities.
- Ensure adherence to the co-curricular activities program and the boarders (particularly, younger ones) are appropriately occupied in the evenings and weekends.
- Responsible for children's welfare within the vicinity: on school grounds, ensuring safety during play, in class and out of class, while handling any equipment/items as well as interacting with other children.
- Fully in charge of designated children by ensuring a conducive environment and that they are clean, neat.
- Monitoring health checks and following up on sick children, ensuring proper medical management such as safe and correct medication.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Diploma/Certificate in guidance and Counseling/Housekeeping/ Laundry or any relevant course.
- Must be a Christian.
- 1-2 years' relevant experience in a school set up working in a boarding house.
- Valid certificate of good conduct.
Skills and Attributes
- Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills.
- Incident Management Skills.
- Computer Skills.