The American University of Nigeria (AUN) was established
in 2003. The institution was conceived as Africa’s first
Development University. Its mission is to pioneer service
learning and build leaders who will be prepared to tackle
societal concerns. Located in Yola, Adamawa State, the
University is a world-class career-oriented institution
missioned to be an agent of change in the development of
the region. AUN has a strong commitment to providing
the skills and the leadership essential to solving the
continent’s critical social and economic problems.
The University offers an American – style education
modelled after the curriculum of American universities
with corresponding approaches to teaching and students
assessment. The first entering class of 124 students and
20 professors was enrolled in September 2005. In ten
years, AUN is fast becoming a model for other
universities in Nigeria and West Africa.
Grade 1 Teacher
Job TypeFull Time
QualificationBA/BSc/HND
Experience3 years
Location Adamawa
Job Field Education / Teaching
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
The position shall develop and implement lesson plans
that meet the requirements of Grade 1 pupils in
accordance to the guidelines of the University. This
involves using the appropriate teaching style and
material/equipment to strengthen the learning process of
the pupils. The incumbent shall provide pupils with
appropriate learning activities to help fulfill their potential
for intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth
while establishing effective teacher – pupil, teacher –
parents’ relationship and communicate with parents to
discuss pupil’s growth and interpret school
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DETAILED LISTING OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervise pupils in and out of class rooms’ activities.
Evaluate each pupil’s performance in terms of
academic and social growth.
Prepare reports on pupils as required by the
administration.
Maintains professional competence by personal
growth.
Administer and prepare grade test, assignments in
evaluating pupils’ progress.
Establish and enforce rules of behavior among pupil.
Confer with parents, teachers, counselors and
administrators to resolve pupil’s behavioral and
academic problems and progress.
Maintain accurate pupil’s record as required by the
Community School Administration.
Prepare lesson plan for course of study in accordance
to the curriculum/syllabus guidelines and implement
remedial program for pupil who require extra help.
Provide variety of materials and resources
(computers, audiovisual aid), for pupil to explore and
use for learning and imaginative play and also for
presentation.
Organize and lead activities designed to promote
physical, mental and social development.
Attend staff and professional meetings.
Coordinate with other staff and teachers to enhance
individual goals and objectives attainment.
Contribute to develop and translate lessons plans for
pupils.
Creates a flexible and favorable environment for
pupil’s safety, creative thinking and expose the pupils
to potential careers.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Requirements for the position:
B.ED OR BA in any related discipline, PGDE preferred.
Must have excellent verbal and written
communication skills in English Language.
3-5 years of experience in teaching in a multi-cultural
environment.
Must be computer literate.
Other requirements, abilities for the position:
Ability to be a Role model.
Experience teaching young children.
Passion for teaching and love for children.
Ability to create a healthy classroom environment .
Physical Education Teacher
Job TypeFull Time
QualificationBA/BSc/HND
Experience3 years
Location Adamawa
Job Field Education / Teaching
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
The Physical Education Teacher serves as the Games
master in the community school. He reports directly to
the Executive Director Community School and makes sure
all pupils in the community school engage in weekly
physical training activities. He is in charge of the use of
all sporting equipment and facilities in the community
school and schedules a timetable accurate enough to
make sure all students in the school engage in sporting
activities. The Physical Education Teacher also seeks out
and encourages outstanding talent amongst the students.
He/She is also actively involved in the school inter-house
and inter-school competitions; making sure the school
teams are well trained and ready to win any competition.
DETAILED LISTING OF RESPONSIBILITIES
The Physical Education Teacher is the person
responsible for all aspects of leading/coaching the
pupils’ games activities.
The Physical Education Teacher is in charge of
scheduling the pupils’ physical training activities
through athletic races and soccer matches.
The Physical Education Teacher make sure all the
pupils are actively involved in physical training
activities and also seek out talented athletes amongst
them.
The Physical Education Teacher also serves as a
coach, mentor and role model for the students of the
Community School.
Coordinates the use of all sport facilities by students
groups.
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The Physical Education Teacher is responsible for the
early development of health and wellness activities in
the pupils by engaging them in games, races, drills
and exercise meant to boost mental strength and
physical wellness.
The Physical Education Teacher is responsible for
training, teaching and conditioning student-athletes in
preparation for all interschool competitions.
The Physical Education Teacher will be responsible
for a wide variety of administrative tasks including,
but not limited to, scheduling of practices and games,
submitting reports, providing PE roasters .
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Requirements for the position:
B.Ed. OR B.A in physical and Health Education or any
related discipline.
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Must have excellent verbal and written
communication skills in English Language.
3-5 years’ experience in a similar setting
Must be computer literate.
Other requirements, abilities for the position:
Ability to be a Role model.
Experience teaching young children on physical
exercise
Passion for teaching and love for children.
Pediatric Nurse
Job TypeFull Time
QualificationBA/BSc/HND
Experience2 years
Location Adamawa
Job Field Medical / Health / Safety
SUMMARY OF POSITION
Pediatric nurses provide health and medical care for
children at the AUN Early Learning Center.The nurse will
provide expert care to the child while working with
parents, teachers and the Center Director for information,
direction and assistance in line with stipulated policy and
procedures.
DETAILED LISTING OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
Identify changes in a child’s signs and symptoms and
intervene in emergent situations
Maintain privacy and confidentiality in nurse/child
relationships
Differentiate between normal and abnormal physical
findings
Serve as health advocate for staff, ensuring that
health concerns are given proper attention.
Participate in activities to manage a child’s pain
Analyse situations to anticipate pathophysiological
problems and detect changes in status
Administer medication using age-appropriate
guidelines
Determine a child’s needs related to pain
management
Evaluate a child for signs and symptoms of abuse
Provide supportive care to dying children with parents
Administer all medication at the center,
communicating clearly
Motivate staff to maximize collaboration, retention
and growth
Assist the center Director with the day-to-day
operations of the school
Shall perform any other duties as maybe assigned by
the supervisor.
Requirements for the position:
Nursing Certificate
Valid License to practice/Nursing registration
Two (2) to four (4) years of direct work experience
with infants, toddlers and pre-schoolers.
Basic Nursing Ethic
Ability to undertake self-directed tasks when
necessary.
Flexible with time.
Ability to learn
Attention to detail.
Capacity to prioritize by assessing situations to
determine urgency.
Other requirements, abilities for the position:
Skill in developing and maintaining effective working
relationships.
Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and
confidentiality.
Knowledge of and ability to apply professional
medical principles, procedures, and techniques
Knowledge of pharmacological agents used in the
treatment of infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Effective verbal and written communication skills
along with proper telephone etiquette
Tactfulness and professionalism
Method of Application
Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience
and job classification as approved by the University.
Suitably qualified candidates should submit their resumes,
cover letters and references to recruitment@aun.edu.ng
before the closing date of this publication. The position
being applied for should be the subject of the email. Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: May 6, 2015

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