Computer Instructor at Synapse Services

Synapse Services is a privately owned Centre for Psychological Medicine located in the heart of Nigeria - Abuja. We provide first class psychological and psychiatric care as well as treatment of addictions, with a range of therapeutic programs suited to individual needs.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Computer Instructor

Location: Abuja

Duties and Responsibilities

• Design, facilitate, and teach various computer courses
• Prepare and execute lesson plans, assigning tasks, and evaluating student work and progress
• Assess, supervise, and motivate students
• Have basic computer knowledge of software, MS-Office
• Promote safe, effective, and ethical learning environment
• Use professional discretion and judgment in managing students in classroom setting
• Curriculum design and development of course syllabus: create course outlines, write instructions and review handouts for each of the different courses as needed by software subject and clients
• Produce high quality, student driven and project based classes in which students learn, are challenged and enjoy the leaning process
• Other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience teaching IT- related topics, preferably in a registered and certified I.T Training institute/company.
• Degree/Diploma in a relevant field (information technology, computer science) preferred
• Experience with curriculum, syllabus development and lesson planning
• Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) certification or Certified USN Instructor (NEC-9502)/ or other Service equivalent or CompTIA Certified Technical Trainer+ is an added advantage
• Extensive knowledge and skills about PC's including Windows operating systems, word processing programs, desk top publishing, spreadsheets and other programs
• Some knowledge of teaching principles
• Some knowledge of training and supervision

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Person must develop rapport with students in the classroom setting
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Maintain professional demeanor and ethics at all times
• Experience working with pre-college programs and secondary-level student preferred.
• Experience working in computer labs and with assisting patrons with computer usage preferred.

Application Closing Date
30th December 2014

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's with a covering letter to: [email protected]

Note

• Please write 'Computer Instructor - Tafa' on subject area
• Early applications are encouraged and would be treated with preference