Babylonstoren offers an exciting opportunity for a Resident Head and Facilitator at the Kleinbosch Centre. The ideal candidate will have a passion for educating youth, exceptional people skills, and the drive to help establish an inspiring institution.
Requirements
- A relevant teaching or language qualification
- A degree in education will strengthen your application
- Experience as a teacher or facilitator, or experience in a boarding school environment
- At least three years’ leadership experience
- Experience working with children or teenagers, e.g., teaching, mentoring, or youth leadership
- Experience coaching life skills such as communication, conflict resolution, or similar skills would be advantageous
- A passion for artificial intelligence (AI) and technology
- Valid first aid training
- Familiarity with handling emergencies, conflicts, or challenging behaviour, with the ability to address situations calmly and fairly
- Excellent communication skills in Afrikaans and English
- Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff
- Ability to lead and supervise groups of students
- Respect for and understanding of diverse cultural backgrounds
- Friendly and approachable personality
- Willingness to adapt to varied working hours and responsibilities
Benefits
- Accommodation provided on the premises