Digital Design Teacher

About the role

The Aga Khan Academy, Nairobi – Senior School is seeking a Digital Design Teacher to deliver inquiry‑driven instruction within the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme. The role focuses on fostering creativity, computational thinking and problem‑solving through digital design projects.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high‑quality lessons in IB MYP Digital Design and related technology courses.
• Design inquiry‑based learning experiences aligned with IB frameworks.
• Develop schemes of work, unit plans and assessments that meet IB standards.
• Teach coding, web design, multimedia production, app development, digital graphics and emerging technologies.
• Integrate real‑world design challenges and authentic problem‑solving opportunities.
• Monitor, assess and provide feedback using IB assessment criteria.
• Promote ethical technology use, digital citizenship and responsible innovation.
• Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary units and curriculum development.
• Participate in co‑curricular activities, mentorship programmes and school events.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.

Required skills

• Coding
• Web design
• Multimedia production
• App development
• Digital graphics
• Emerging technologies