Civic Education Teacher at Gonzaga Jesuit College

Founded in 2021 in Okija, Anambra State, Gonzaga Jesuit College is the fourth Jesuit secondary school in Nigeria, following those in Abuja, Port Harcourt, and Lagos. It is run by the Society of Jesus, in partnership with the Handmaids of the Holy Child Jesus, and welcomes both Christian and non-Christian students.

Gonzaga Jesuit College, Okija, is a Jesuit-run co-ed boarding secondary school that blends high-quality academics, faith and values-based formation, modern infrastructure, and scholarship programs to make a positive impact in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Civic Education Teacher

Location: Ihiala/Okija, Anambra
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary​​​​​​​

• We are seeking a qualified and passionate Civic Education Teacher to join our faculty. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching Civic Education across relevant grade levels, instilling in our students the values of citizenship, responsibility, and social awareness.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective Civic Education lessons in line with the Nigerian curriculum and Jesuit educational philosophy
• Prepare lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments
• Foster critical thinking, civic responsibility, and ethical awareness among students
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance interdisciplinary learning
• Participate actively in school activities, staff meetings, and professional development programs

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Civic Education, Political Science, Social Studies, or related field
• A Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) or equivalent teaching qualification is an added advantage
• Proven teaching experience in Civic Education at the secondary school level
• Experience as a WAEC examiner is mandatory
• Strong communication, classroom management, and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to Jesuit values of cura personalis (care for the whole person) and service to others.

Salary
N100,000 per month. 

Application Closing Date
8th December, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV (Curriculum Vitae), An application letter to: hr@gonzagajesuit.org using “Civic Education Teacher” as the subject of the mail.