About United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)

United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)is part of the United Nations system, working to promote international cooperation and address global challenges. As a UN entity, it contributes to the organization’s mission of maintaining international peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations, and promoting international cooperation in solving international problems and encouraging respect for human rights.

Job Summary

This position offers an opportunity to contribute to english teacher (male candidates only – for all areas on daily paid basis) grades 8 to, 11 within United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)’s important work in international cooperation and sustainable development. Working in Jordan, you will collaborate with international colleagues and partners to address global challenges and promote sustainable development. This role provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth while making a meaningful contribution to international cooperation and global peace and security.

Key Details

• Job Title:English Teacher (Male Candidates Only – For All Areas on Daily Paid Basis) Grades 8 To, 11
• Grade:N/A
• Location:Amman, Jordan
• Department:United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)
• Contract Type:Professional Staff
• Estimated Salary Range:$70,000 – $120,000 USD annually

Qualifications

• Academic Qualifications: *Different education requirements apply depending on the entry level: First level: Teacher Basic Education-grade 08 This first entry level is for partially qualified basic education teachers.
• Academic Qualifications: The minimum eligibility criteria include: i) A university degree from an accredited educational institution in an appropriate subject; Second Level: Teacher Basic Education-grade 09 This second entry level is for newly qualified basic education teachers.
• Academic Qualifications: The minimum eligibility criteria include: i) A university degree from an accredited educational institution in an appropriate subject; ii) Completion of a minimum one year pre or in-service training course;.
• Language: English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat.
• Language: For this job opening, English is required.
• Language: The table below shows the minimum required level for each skill in these languages, according to the UN Language Framework (please consult https://languages.un.org for details).
• Language: Required Languages Language Reading Writing Listening Speaking English UN Level II UN Level II UN Level II UN Level II Arabic UN Level III UN Level III UN Level III UN Level III.
• Experience: No experience is required at this entry level. *Different experience requirements apply depending on the entry level: – Teacher Basic Education- grade 09 This is the second entry level for newly qualified teachers, basic education prescribed under Second Level in the Education Section above.

Skills

• Planning and Organizing
• Applying Technical Expertise
• Coping with Pressure and Setbacks
• Learning and Researching
• Appropriate knowledge and understanding of the pedagogy and subject knowledge including openness on new ways of working
• Proficiency in the standard PC applications used by the Agency.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Professional development opportunities
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Inclusive and collaborative work environment

How to Apply