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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 on the employer's site with your CV, cover letter and copies of your certificates.

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