Learning Alliance
Program Associate (Learning)
Description
Seeking a highly-motivated, entrepreneurial educator to lead program innovation and delivery of exceptional learning outcomes at an early stage foundational literacy NGO in Uganda. You will use learning data and in-school observations to develop projects and experiments to maximize our learning impact, including designing and leading staff trainings, identifying opportunities to improve teacher support, simplifying or systematizing our program design, and more.
The Teacher Coach is the primary on-the-ground education strategist in our program, as well as a member of our leadership team. Your primary responsibilities will be observing our program to identify opportunities for improvement, developing trainings for teachers and our coaching staff, and experimenting with program improvements to make Learning Alliance more cost-effective, scalable, and impactful. You will focus on a) helping our coaches deliver a highly impactful program in our pilot year AND b) trying out and systematizing improvements to our program that we can scale up as we grow. In addition, you’ll contribute to a wide range of team support and management activities as a member of the leadership team in a small, entrepreneurial team.
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