Job Opportunity for English Trainer/Facilitator at Lighthouse Communities Foundation in Pune/Delhi/Bhubaneswar

About us

Lighthouse Communities Foundation works in the area of skilling and livelihoods for underserved youth. This is a pioneering program with a strong PPP model, an agency-led approach to livelihoods and a vision of socio-economic transformation. The Lighthouses are run through a public-private partnership that empowers the Government, Corporates, NGOs and Citizens to work together towards changing lives. The provision of location and capital expenditure for the Lighthouse centers is taken care of by the Government. Corporates contribute through CSR funds to provide operational expenses. NGOs come on board to provide various skilling courses to the youth. With penetration in more than 400 of the 500 odd slum communities of Pune, the program has now expanded to other cities viz. PCMC, Dombivali, Aurangabad and also States viz. Delhi and Odisha and upcoming in Hyderabad. 

Core Values that drive us: Empathy | Inclusion | Integrity | Courage 

About the Role: 

The English Trainer would be responsible to empower the youth by imparting quality English skill training to the Lighthouse youth. S/he would be responsible to mentor the students to communicate properly in English. 

The English trainer must possess a pleasant disposition that will enhance the learning process and should engage youth in meaningful and fun activities, creating an environment conducive to learning. 

An Ideal candidate would be someone who is self motivated, energetic and passionate about working in the development sector. 

Roles and responsibilities: 

• Responsible for conducting the English skill training for the new students at the assigned Lighthouse. 
• Classroom delivery of English content to improve students job readiness. 
• Conduct timely student assessments. 
• Providing individual feedback and mentorships to students. 
• Timely reporting back on the progress of training at the Lighthouse to the Master Trainer. 
• Contribute the ideas to improve teaching methodologies. 
• Sharing training reports as and when required. 
• Supporting the rest of the team members as and when required. 
• Any other roles & responsibilities assigned by the line manager. 
• Reporting To: Master Trainer

Who we are looking for: 

• Education: Post Graduate or Graduate in English/Journalism/Mass communication/linguistics or in any field. 
• Experience: 1-2 years of experience preferably in English training or teaching. 
• Must be an energetic individual who loves interacting with students from all walks of life. 
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. 
• Excellent presentation and teaching skills. 
• Ability to conduct a batch of 25 to 30 students. 
• Strong and empathetic behavior 
• Ability to build a strong cultural system and be a role model for the youth/students 
• Commitment towards the upliftment of the youth and city transformation 

Location: Pune/Delhi/Bhubaneswar