Civic Teacher at Halifield Schools
Halifield has broken the barriers that a traditional Nigerian Education placed on learning. With the use of technology, virtual learning environments, a more diversified curriculum, and a thriving skills acquisition program; the schoolâs mission to develop a global-minded and well-rounded individual has been achieved again and again over the years. With the training and re-training of staff locally and internationally, by the school and by staff themselves, the collective reserve of knowledge is amazing.
At Halifield Schools, excellence is a habit, not an act. We are always able to find diamonds in the mud. We take time to upgrade, update and modify so that the vision is achievable.
Working in Halifield helps you grow your capacity to thrive and shine. It gives you the opportunity to celebrate and be celebrated.About the Role
You’ll inspire and educate college students in historical analysis, civic responsibility, governmental systems, and critical thinking about political processes. This position requires bringing history and current affairs to life while fostering informed, engaged citizens.
Key Responsibilities
Teach History, Civic Education, and Government courses to college-level students
Develop engaging lesson plans that cover historical periods, political systems, and civic duties
Facilitate discussions on current events, governance, and social issues
Teach critical thinking, research, and analytical writing skills
Prepare students for examinations and assessments
Create assignments that encourage historical inquiry and civic engagement
Use diverse teaching methods including debates, case studies, and primary source analysis
Evaluate student performance through essays, projects, and examinations
Maintain accurate records of student attendance and academic progress
Participate in departmental meetings and school activities
Stay current with curriculum requirements and educational standards
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Political Science , Social Studies, or related field (Master’s degree is an added advantage)
Teaching certification or qualification in Civic Education
Strong knowledge of historical events, political systems, and governmental structures
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to engage and motivate college-level students
Experience with various teaching methodologies and assessment techniques
Passion for civic education
Good classroom management skills