Learning Support Assistant

United States International University - Africa (USIU-Africa)

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County: Nairobi
Sub-county: Kasarani
Role: Special needs teacher
Category: Teaching
Employment: Contract
Level: College
Deadline: 27 Nov 2026

About the job

USIU-Africa is hiring a learning support assistant to help students with disabilities take full part in classes and campus life. Working with Disability Inclusion Services and lecturers, the assistant gives practical help agreed for each student, such as note-taking, getting around campus and using assistive technology, without doing the student's academic work.

Key responsibilities

Support students with approved learning and practical help
Assist with mobility, note-taking and access to facilities
Help students use assistive technology
Apply approved exam accommodations fairly
Keep confidential records and report safeguarding concerns

Qualifications

Degree in special needs / inclusive education, education, disability studies, psychology or social work
About 1 year supporting people with disabilities
Computer and digital learning skills
Sign language or assistive technology training is an advantage

How to apply

Apply via Muhula with your CV, cover letter and copies of your certificates.

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