Home Economics Teacher

About the role

We are looking for a dedicated Home Economics Teacher to join St. Mary Dedication British International School in Benin City. The role involves delivering practical and theoretical lessons in cooking, nutrition, sewing, and household management, while integrating local Nigerian culture.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging curriculum and lesson plans for home economics classes.
• Teach practical skills in cooking, nutrition, sewing, and household management.
• Incorporate local Nigerian culture and cuisine into the curriculum.
• Manage classroom activities, assess student progress, and provide constructive feedback.
• Organise and supervise practical sessions in cooking and sewing labs.
• Teach financial literacy and budgeting skills to students.
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff to enhance the overall educational experience.
• Participate in parent‑teacher conferences and school events.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
• Valid teaching certification or license.
• Proven teaching experience in home economics or related subjects.
• Strong knowledge of curriculum development and lesson planning.
• Familiarity with the Nigerian educational system and local culture.

What we offer

• Salary: 90,000 (currency not specified).
• Pension scheme.
• Opportunities for professional growth.