Exciting Teaching & Procurement Opportunities – Apply by December 19, 2025
Direct Aid Rwanda: Exciting Teaching & Procurement Opportunities – Apply by December 19, 2025
URGENT: Application Deadline December 19, 2025
Direct Aid Rwanda, a leading international NGO with over 40 years of experience in education, health, and humanitarian relief across Africa, is actively recruiting talented professionals for multiple positions. If you're passionate about making a difference in Rwanda's education sector, this is your opportunity to join a mission-driven organization.
About Direct Aid
Established in Kuwait in 1981, Direct Aid has been transforming lives across more than 30 African countries. Operating in Rwanda since 1990, the organization has built a strong reputation for delivering impactful programs in education, healthcare, poverty reduction, and humanitarian assistance.
Direct Aid's commitment to sustainable development makes it an employer of choice for professionals who want their careers to create lasting positive change in communities.
Note: ALL APPLICATION PROCESS IS THE SAME IS TO SEND YOUR DOCUMENT ON THE EMAIL ADDRESS PROVIDED AT THE END.
Current Job Openings
1. ICT Teacher
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver ICT lessons following Cambridge curriculum standards
- Prepare comprehensive lesson plans, schemes of work, and learning materials
- Assess learners and provide constructive, actionable feedback
- Integrate technology across various subjects
- Maintain accurate student records and provide pastoral care
- Communicate effectively with parents, students, and colleagues
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in ICT, Computer Science, or related field
- Recognized teaching qualification (PGCE, B.Ed., or equivalent)
- Minimum 2 years of teaching experience (Cambridge experience preferred)
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
2. Computer Science Teacher
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Computer Science lessons
- Teach according to the National Curriculum Framework
- Assess, record, and report on students' progress and behavior
- Assign, mark, and evaluate student work with detailed feedback
- Provide academic guidance and mentoring to students
- Participate actively in school development plans and activities
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with Education
- Minimum 4 years of relevant teaching experience
- Strong digital literacy and analytical skills
- Excellent teamwork and communication abilities
3. Kinyarwanda and Kiswahili Teacher
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging Kinyarwanda and Kiswahili lessons
- Assess, record, and report students' academic progress
- Assign, mark, and evaluate student work
- Provide academic and social guidance to students
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Kinyarwanda and Kiswahili with Education
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
4. Entrepreneurship Teacher
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver Entrepreneurship lessons according to the national curriculum
- Prepare assessments and evaluate learners' progress
- Guide students on career development and essential life skills
- Support school development plans and extracurricular activities
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Entrepreneurship or related field with Education
- Teaching experience is an added advantage
- Strong mentoring, communication, and organizational skills
5. English Teacher
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging English lessons
- Teach according to learners' abilities and individual learning needs
- Assess, record, and report on students' academic progress
- Prepare effective teaching and learning materials
- Maintain classroom discipline and a positive learning environment
- Provide academic guidance and learner support
- Participate in school activities and professional development programs
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree (A0) in English with Education or English & Kinyarwanda with Education
- Minimum 3 years of experience at the Nursery level
6. Nursery Teacher
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver age-appropriate lessons and learning activities
- Promote children's cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development
- Observe, assess, and record learners' progress
- Maintain a safe, clean, and child-friendly classroom environment
- Communicate effectively with parents and school management
- Participate in school programs and professional development activities
Requirements:
- Advanced Level Certificate (A2) in Early Childhood Education
- Minimum 3 years of proven teaching experience in the Nursery section
7. Purchaser/Procurement Officer
Key Responsibilities:
- Source, evaluate, and select reliable suppliers
- Prepare and issue purchase orders; monitor deliveries
- Negotiate prices, contracts, and favorable supplier terms
- Monitor procurement costs and identify cost-saving opportunities
- Manage inventory needs and maintain comprehensive procurement records
- Ensure strict compliance with procurement policies and regulations
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Business Administration, or related field
- Proven experience in procurement and supplier management
- Strong negotiation, analytical, reporting, and communication skills
- High level of integrity and professionalism
🎯 Why Join Direct Aid?
1. Mission-Driven Work
Every day, you contribute to education, health, and poverty reduction initiatives that transform Rwandan communities. Your work has meaning beyond just a paycheck.
2. Professional Growth
Direct Aid invests in staff development through training programs, school development initiatives, and clear career advancement pathways.
3. Equal Opportunity Employer
Direct Aid welcomes applications from qualified individuals of all genders, diverse backgrounds, and people living with disabilities. Diversity strengthens our team.
4. International Standards
Work with Cambridge curriculum and international best practices while maintaining local cultural relevance.
5. Impactful Programs
Join an organization with 40+ years of proven impact across Africa, with deep roots in Rwanda since 1990.
📝 How to Apply
Application Requirements
Prepare the following documents:
- Updated CV/Resume: Highlight relevant experience, qualifications, and achievements
- Application Letter: Clearly explain your qualifications and why you're the ideal candidate for the position
Submission Details
Send your application to BOTH email addresses:
⏰ DEADLINE: December 19, 2025, at 12:00 PM
Time is running out! Submit your application immediately.
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✅ Application Success Tips
1. Customize Your Application
Tailor your application letter to the specific position. Show how your experience directly matches the role requirements.
2. Highlight Relevant Experience
- Teachers: Emphasize curriculum knowledge, classroom management, student outcomes, and teaching methodologies
- Procurement: Focus on negotiation successes, cost savings achieved, supplier management, and compliance experience
3. Demonstrate Your Passion
Express genuine enthusiasm for Direct Aid's mission and your commitment to contributing to Rwanda's development goals.
4. Proofread Meticulously
Errors in your application especially for teaching positions reflect poorly on your attention to detail and professionalism.
5. Be Specific
Use concrete examples and quantifiable achievements. Instead of "good at teaching," say "improved student performance by 25% over two academic years."
6. Follow Instructions Exactly
- Send to BOTH email addresses
- Use the correct subject line format
- Include ALL required documents
- Submit before the deadline
🔄 What Happens After You Apply?
Recruitment Process:
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Application Review (December 19-21, 2025)HR team reviews all submissions received by the deadline
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Shortlisting (December 22-24, 2025)Candidates meeting all qualifications are shortlisted
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Interview Invitations (December 26-28, 2025)Shortlisted candidates receive interview invitations
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Interviews (Early January 2026)Structured interviews assess fit and competency
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Job Offers (Mid-January 2026)Selected candidates receive formal job offers
Important Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you don't hear from Direct Aid, your application was not successful.
Your Role in Rwanda's Development
Education as Empowerment
Direct Aid's focus on girls' education at NEGA aligns perfectly with Rwanda's commitment to gender equality and women's empowerment. Female educators serve as role models, showing girls what's possible.
Building Human Capital
Rwanda's Vision 2050 emphasizes human capital development. Every teacher and support staff member at Direct Aid contributes to developing the skilled workforce that will drive Rwanda's future prosperity.
International Quality, Local Context
With Cambridge curriculum implementation alongside national education frameworks, Direct Aid ensures students receive world-class education while staying connected to their cultural identity.
Early Childhood Foundation
Nursery teachers lay the groundwork for lifelong learning, emotional intelligence, and social development skills that benefit individuals and society for decades.
Entrepreneurship Culture
Teaching entrepreneurship creates a generation of innovative problem-solvers who can create employment opportunities and drive economic growth.
🚀 Position-Specific Insights
For ICT & Computer Science Teachers:
Rwanda is positioning itself as a regional technology hub. Your role goes beyond teaching you're preparing students for careers in software development, data science, cybersecurity, and digital innovation. The skills you teach today will power Rwanda's tech ecosystem tomorrow.
For Language Teachers:
Language is identity. Teaching Kinyarwanda preserves cultural heritage, while Kiswahili opens doors across East Africa. English connects students to global opportunities. Your work bridges local tradition and global connection.
For Entrepreneurship Teachers:
Rwanda has one of Africa's most business-friendly environments. By teaching entrepreneurship, you're not just imparting knowledge you're changing mindsets. You're showing students they can create solutions to local challenges while building sustainable businesses.
For English Teachers:
English is the language of global commerce, science, and higher education. Proficiency in English dramatically expands students' opportunities for scholarships, international careers, and academic success.
For Nursery Teachers:
Research shows that quality early childhood education has the highest return on investment of any educational intervention. The patience, creativity, and care you bring to the classroom shapes not just individual children, but the entire next generation.
For Procurement Officers:
While this isn't a teaching role, procurement is the backbone that enables all programs. Your efficiency, integrity, and negotiation skills directly impact how many students Direct Aid can serve and how effectively resources reach communities in need.
📞 Additional Information
While Direct Aid will only contact shortlisted candidates for these specific positions, you can learn more about the organization's broader work:
- Research online: Learn about Direct Aid's programs across Africa
- Network: Connect with current or former Direct Aid staff on professional networks
- Visit schools: If possible, visit NEGA or AL-SAFWA School to understand the environment
- Follow programs: Track Direct Aid's impact in education and community development
Final Call to Action
The deadline is just days away. If you're qualified and passionate about education or procurement, don't let this opportunity pass.
Quick Action Steps:
Diversity & Inclusion Commitment
Direct Aid is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We actively encourage applications from:
- Women and men of all backgrounds
- People living with disabilities
- Individuals from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds
- Young professionals and experienced educators
- Anyone committed to our mission regardless of their background
We believe diversity strengthens our organization and enriches the learning environment for students.
🎓 Join a Legacy of Impact
Since 1990, Direct Aid has been a trusted partner in Rwanda's development journey. The organization has:
- Operated schools serving thousands of students
- Provided humanitarian relief during crises
- Supported community health initiatives
- Contributed to poverty reduction programs
- Empowered women and girls through education
When you join Direct Aid, you become part of this ongoing legacy. Your contribution whether teaching in a classroom or managing procurement matters.
📢 Spread the Word
Know someone who would be perfect for these positions? Share this opportunity! Help us find the best talent to serve Rwanda's students and communities.
⏰ Countdown to Deadline
Application Deadline: December 19, 2025 | 12:00 PM
Time remaining: Act NOW!
📧 Application Submission
Send your CV and application letter to:
Subject Line: Your Full Name – Position Title
Example: Marie Claire Mukasonga – Computer Science Teacher
🙏 Thank You
Thank you for your interest in Direct Aid Rwanda. We look forward to receiving applications from passionate, qualified professionals who share our commitment to education, development, and community empowerment.
Whether you're selected for these positions or not, we appreciate your dedication to making a difference in Rwanda. Keep pursuing opportunities to contribute to your community and country's growth.
Direct Aid Rwanda – Transforming Lives Through Education Since 1990
Equal Opportunity Employer | Mission-Driven | Impactful Work | Professional Growth
APPLY TODAY – Deadline: December 19, 2025
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