Mechanics for Africa, a Christian organization, is looking for an organized, caring, and dependable female Student Support Coordinator to support student wellbeing and coordinate practical Student Life services. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating practical student welfare support, maintaining confidential records, and following up on agreed actions. The organization’s mission is to share the love of Jesus Christ with the poor and most vulnerable through discipleship and skills development.

The Student Support Coordinator will have various key responsibilities, including teaching at least one course per term and delivering assigned Spiritual Guidance sessions. Additionally, the coordinator will facilitate female mentorship groups and support chapel and Bible Study arrangements. The role will also involve coordinating student chores and weekend and holiday piecework, as well as supervising kitchen staff and overseeing meal provision, hygiene, and food supplies.

The ideal candidate will be required to maintain first aid readiness and coordinate appropriate assistance during incidents. The Student Support Coordinator will also support student activities and work closely with academic, administration, and maintenance staff. This role requires a high level of organization and communication skills, as well as the ability to work effectively with students and staff.

The position is based in Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia, and is a full-time role. Mechanics for Africa is an equal opportunities employer, but notes that it is an occupational requirement for the postholder to be a Christian. The organization is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for students and staff.

Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter to [email protected] by 11th November 2027. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews, which are scheduled to take place on 19th November 2027. The application process requires candidates to indicate the name of the position in the subject line of the email.

Mechanics for Africa offers a range of job opportunities, including roles in transport and logistics, IT and telecoms, agriculture, and manufacturing. The organization’s job vacancies are advertised on various job search platforms, including Go Zambia Jobs. Candidates can also search for job opportunities on the organization’s website.

To apply for the Student Support Coordinator position, candidates should ensure they meet the required qualifications and experience. The role offers an opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive environment, contributing to the organization’s mission of sharing the love of Jesus Christ with the poor and most vulnerable.

Key points

  • Mechanics for Africa is seeking a female Student Support Coordinator to support student wellbeing and coordinate practical Student Life services in Ndola, Zambia.
  • The successful candidate will be required to be a Christian and will have various key responsibilities, including teaching and facilitating mentorship groups.
  • Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter by 11th November 2027.

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