Pharo Foundation is a mission-driven, impact-oriented organization working to build a vibrant, productive, and self-reliant Africa. Our development efforts are focused on three core pillars:

1. Education – Providing access to high-quality, affordable education that equips students for success in a rapidly changing world.

2. Water – Ensuring that communities across Africa have access to clean, safe, and affordable water.

3. Productivity – Removing barriers to employment and increasing economic opportunity for individuals and families.

Our for-profit arm, Pharo Ventures, operates sustainable businesses across Ethiopia and Somaliland to drive job creation and economic growth. With over 700 employees across Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, and Somaliland, Pharo Foundation is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, with a liaison office in London, UK.

We are seeking a passionate and talented Music Teacher to join our team at Homosha Girls’ Boarding School. The Music Teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging, age-appropriate music lessons that inspire creativity, self-expression, and confidence in our students. This role includes classroom teaching, organizing music clubs and performances, and nurturing students' musical talents in both vocal and instrumental disciplines.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Teach music theory, vocal techniques, and basic instrumental skills to students across different grades.

• Develop and deliver a comprehensive music curriculum aligned with national standards and the school’s values.

• Identify and support students with exceptional musical talent and encourage participation in school-wide events.

• Organize and lead extracurricular activities such as choir, music clubs, and school performances.

• Prepare students for musical presentations, concerts, and competitions.

• Foster an inclusive and encouraging classroom environment that celebrates diverse musical styles and cultures.

• Manage music room inventory, care for instruments, and request new materials when needed.

• Collaborate with other teachers and staff on cross-disciplinary arts or cultural projects.

• Maintain records of student progress and contribute to school reports and evaluations.

• Promote student confidence, creativity, and team spirit through music education.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Music Education or a related field.

• Prior experience teaching music in a school setting (preferred but not mandatory).

• Proficiency in at least one musical instrument and in vocal training.

• Ability to read and teach music notation, theory, and rhythm.

• Passion for working with adolescent girls in a boarding school environment.

• Excellent classroom management and interpersonal communication skills.

• Fluency in Amharic required; knowledge of English is an advantage.

• Willingness to live and work in a rural setting. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

What We Offer

• A unique opportunity to shape the creative development of young girls through music.

• A positive and supportive work environment focused on holistic education.

• Free accommodation and daily meals provided on campus.

• Competitive salary and benefits.

• Opportunities for professional development and growth within the Foundation.

How to Apply

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