Internship

Kiswahili Teaching Intern

Woodland Star International School

Limuru

Overview

Posted 1 month ago
Experience: Some Exp. a Plus
Min. Education level: Diploma
Specialism: Education & Training / Kiswahili

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Vacancy Description

Internship
Limuru
Posted 1 month ago

Woodland Star International School are recruiting a Kiswahili Teaching Intern for an unpaid, voluntary internship placement for a period of 3–6 months at Brackenhurst, Limuru, Kenya for the 2026/2027 school year.

Reports To: Head of School
Position Type: Internship (Full-time)

Teaching at Woodland Star

As educators at Woodland Star, we strive to understand each learner’s mind, unique gifts, and individuality. We cherish the joy of learning alongside our learners and fellow educators, celebrating diversity and fostering a culture of curiosity, creativity, and belonging.

Role Summary

The Kiswahili Teaching Intern supports the delivery of engaging and meaningful Kiswahili learning experiences across the school. Working closely with lead teachers, the intern assists in lesson preparation, classroom activities, language practice sessions, and the creation of learning resources. This role provides an opportunity for an aspiring educator to develop practical teaching skills while contributing positively to Woodland Star’s mission of helping learners Be Self-directed, Belong in Community, and Become Globally Mindful.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in planning and delivering engaging Kiswahili lessons.
Support individual learners and small groups during classroom activities.
Prepare and organize teaching materials, displays, and learning resources.
Help facilitate games, songs, storytelling, and other interactive language-learning experiences.
Assist with assessment tasks, record-keeping, and monitoring learner progress.
Support Kiswahili-themed events, assemblies, celebrations, and school projects.
Maintain a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
Participate in team meetings, professional learning opportunities, and school activities.
Uphold Woodland Star’s mission, values, safeguarding policies, and Behavior Code.

Key Competencies

Passion for language learning and education.
Strong spoken and written Kiswahili skills.
Positive attitude, initiative, and willingness to learn.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with learners and colleagues.
Creativity, adaptability, and enthusiasm for working with children.
Commitment to Woodland Star’s values of Passion, Connectedness, Innovation, Respect, and Environmental Conservation.

Minimum Qualifications and Requirements

Currently pursuing or recently completed a Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Kiswahili, Languages, or a related field.
Fluency in Kiswahili and English.
Previous experience working with children is an advantage.
Strong alignment with Woodland Star’s mission and values.
Current police clearance certificate (or willingness to obtain one).
At least one academic or professional reference.

What the Intern Will Gain

Practical classroom teaching experience in an innovative international school environment.
Mentorship and professional development opportunities.
Experience supporting inquiry-based and learner-centered education.
Exposure to curriculum planning, assessment practices, and language instruction across different age groups.

Kiswahili Teaching Intern

Woodland Star International School

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