Background
Kigali Christian School (KCS), a Youth For Christ (YFC) Rwanda school, is an educational institution based on Christian values and committed to providing a quality education.
Job Summary
Kigali Christian School is seeking caring, patient, and dedicated after-school teachers for its preschool section. Successful candidates will look after the children after school: nap time, evening snack, and welcoming them until their parents arrive. They will help create a safe, warm, and reassuring environment for each child.
Main Responsibilities
- Welcoming toddlers at the end of classes and supervising them until their parents arrive
- Supervise children's naps and ensure their comfort and safety
- Prepare, serve and supervise the evening snack, while respecting hygiene rules.
- Provide basic hygiene care (handwashing, toileting, changing)
- Offer calm and fun activities (games, stories, songs, drawing) while waiting for parents
- Release each child only to their parents or authorized persons, after verification
- Inform parents about the afternoon's schedule (nap, snack, behavior) and report any incidents
- Supporting the emotional and social development of children
- Maintain the cleanliness and safety of the guard areas
- Perform any other tasks assigned by the supervisor
Required Qualifications
- Applicants must have at least an A0 diploma in early childhood education; for foreign applicants, a diploma in general pedagogy is required.
- Experience with children is an asset
- Having a passion for working with children
- Good communication skills
- Fluency in French; knowledge of English and Kinyarwanda is an asset.
- Demonstrate patience, integrity, and responsibility
- To adhere to Christian values
- Welcoming toddlers at the end of classes and supervising them until their parents arrive
- Supervise children's naps and ensure their comfort and safety
- Prepare, serve and supervise the evening snack, while respecting hygiene rules.
- Provide basic hygiene care (handwashing, toileting, changing)
- Offer calm and fun activities (games, stories, songs, drawing) while waiting for parents
- Release each child only to their parents or authorized persons, after verification
- Inform parents about the afternoon's schedule (nap, snack, behavior) and report any incidents
- Supporting the emotional and social development of children
- Maintain the cleanliness and safety of the guard areas
- Perform any other tasks assigned by the supervisor
- Good communication skills
- Patience
- Integrity
- Responsibility
- A0 diploma in early childhood education (or diploma in general pedagogy for foreign applicants)
- Experience with children is an asset
- Passion for working with children
- Fluency in French
- Knowledge of English and Kinyarwanda is an asset
- Adherence to Christian values
Vacancy title:
After-School Care Teacher (Kindergarten/Toddlers)
[Type: , Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Education, Teachers & Education, Childhood Teacher]
Jobs at:
Kigali Christian School
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, October 26 2026
Duty Station:
Kigali | Kigali
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 7 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Background
Kigali Christian School (KCS), a Youth For Christ (YFC) Rwanda school, is an educational institution based on Christian values and committed to providing a quality education.
Job Summary
Kigali Christian School is seeking caring, patient, and dedicated after-school teachers for its preschool section. Successful candidates will look after the children after school: nap time, evening snack, and welcoming them until their parents arrive. They will help create a safe, warm, and reassuring environment for each child.
Main Responsibilities
- Welcoming toddlers at the end of classes and supervising them until their parents arrive
- Supervise children's naps and ensure their comfort and safety
- Prepare, serve and supervise the evening snack, while respecting hygiene rules.
- Provide basic hygiene care (handwashing, toileting, changing)
- Offer calm and fun activities (games, stories, songs, drawing) while waiting for parents
- Release each child only to their parents or authorized persons, after verification
- Inform parents about the afternoon's schedule (nap, snack, behavior) and report any incidents
- Supporting the emotional and social development of children
- Maintain the cleanliness and safety of the guard areas
- Perform any other tasks assigned by the supervisor
Required Qualifications
- Applicants must have at least an A0 diploma in early childhood education; for foreign applicants, a diploma in general pedagogy is required.
- Experience with children is an asset
- Having a passion for working with children
- Good communication skills
- Fluency in French; knowledge of English and Kinyarwanda is an asset.
- Demonstrate patience, integrity, and responsibility
- To adhere to Christian values
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
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Interested candidates should submit: CV, cover letter, criminal record check, copy of identity card, diplomas and letter of recommendation from a church, in a single PDF document.
Interested candidates are requested to submit their application no later than October 26, 2026.
Subject: Application – After-School On-Call Teacher (Kigali)
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