Girls in tech Instructor
Girls in tech Instructor
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Employee type
Full-Time , Fixed/ Short-term contractPosition
Experienced Professional
Offer Salary
Negotiable
For Freelance
No
Application deadline
Sep 07, 2026
Job Description
Girls in tech Instructor, Striving For All, Bonanjo-Douala, Cameroon. We are seeking a motivated and engaging Female Girls in Tech Instructor to lead and mentor girls aged 11 to 18 as part of our Girls in Tech program.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver training sessions based on the Technovation Girls curriculum.
- Teach programming fundamentals and mobile app development using MIT App Inventor.
- Guide participants in problem identification, research, design thinking, and solution development.
- Support students in developing, testing, debugging, and improving their mobile applications.
- Introduce basic entrepreneurship concepts, including target users, value proposition, business models, and sustainability.
- Introduce basic Artificial Intelligence concepts where relevant to the Technovation curriculum.
- Help participants develop teamwork, collaboration, communication, leadership, and confidence.
- Mentor teams throughout the development of their Technovation projects.
- Support teams in preparing their project documentation, presentations, pitch, and competition submission.
- Track participant progress and communicate challenges or support needs to the program coordinator.
- Maintain a safe, respectful, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment.
- Follow all organizational safeguarding and child-protection policies.
Required Qualifications
- At least a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.
- Strong understanding of programming fundamentals.
- Comfortable with mobile application development concepts.
- Ability and willingness to teach using MIT App Inventor.
- Familiarity with problem-solving and design-thinking approaches.
- Basic understanding of entrepreneurship concepts.
- Strong communication, facilitation, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively with girls between 11 and 18 years old.
- Strong teamwork, mentoring, and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, adaptability, and the ability to explain technical concepts in a simple and engaging way.
- Professional-level English proficiency.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience teaching, mentoring, or training children or teenagers.
- Experience with MIT App Inventor or another block-based programming platform.
- Familiarity with Artificial Intelligence concepts.
- Experience in entrepreneurship, innovation, or project-based learning.
- Experience working in STEM, nonprofit, education, or youth-development programs.
- Curriculum Resources
The Instructor will use the official Technovation Girls resources, including:
Senior Division Curriculum
AI in Action Curriculum
The Instructor is expected to review the curriculum in advance and prepare appropriately for each session.
Contract and Compensation
This is a contract position for the duration of the Girls in Tech training and Technovation preparation period.
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Job Overview
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Location
Carrefour Messapresse, Bonanjo, Douala, Douala, Littoral, Cameroon
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Offered Salary
Negotiable
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Qualification
Experienced Professional
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Functional Area
Software Engineer
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Degree Level
Bachelors
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Industry
IT & Software , Information Technology (IT) -
Date Posted
1 month ago
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Apply Before
Sep 07, 2026
