Location: Coimbatore | Experience: 0 - 2+ years | Type: Full-time | This Role is About Change — Deep, Human Change At Life-Lab, we believe transformation begins with one person choosing to see differently. As a Program Lead, you will work at the heart of this change — shifting mindsets, building motivation, and mobilizing schools to move from rote learning to joyful, experiential education. You won’t just be delivering a program. You’ll be activating a movement — inside teachers, classrooms, and communities. Your Role: Mobilizer, Motivator, Mentor • Inspire teachers and principals to believe in and adopt Activity-Based Learning (ABL) • Use coaching, storytelling, modelling, and presence to shift classroom mindsets and practices • Design and facilitate workshops, co-teaching, and classroom observations with a human lens • Help teachers move from fear to confidence — and from compliance to commitment • Conduct science-based activities that not only teach concepts but ignite joy • Build momentum for change by celebrating small wins and demonstrating visible impact Whole-School Transformation • Anchor 5–8 schools with regular visits, school-level planning, and feedback cycles • Help headmasters and school teams integrate ABL into the school culture • Design and run community engagement events, science fairs, and parent meetings • Be the face of Life-Lab for your schools — consistently, confidently, compassionately Data, Reflection & Iteration • Track teacher behaviour change and student engagement with simple but powerful tools • Use insights from classrooms to refine content, training, and strategy • Provide honest, useful feedback — and model a culture of continuous improvement You Might Be Right for This If... • You care deeply about what happens inside classrooms — and what holds change back • You’ve seen the resistance, the helplessness — and still believe change is possible • You know how to listen without judgment and lead without force • You believe behavioural change requires belief, trust, consistency, and care • You’re as comfortable with messiness as you are with metrics What You Bring • Bachelor’s degree (preferably in MSW, Science, Engineering, or Education) • 0–2 years of experience in education, facilitation, school programs, or social mobilization • Experience working with teachers, school leaders, or government systems • Strong facilitation, observation, and motivational skills • Fluency in English, Hindi, and ideally a regional language (Marathi, Kannada, or Tamil) • Comfort with technology, science kits, and a willingness to learn (e.g., Arduino) Why Join Life-Lab? • Be part of a movement that puts wonder, inquiry, and integrity back into education • Grow as a leader who can facilitate behaviour change and systemic shifts • Work with a team that values both compassion and responsibility • Shape how education can be felt, not just taught Let’s Talk Send your resume and a note on why this role speaks to you to: hr@life-lab.org Show more Show less
About Us At Life-Lab (Learning Is Fun & Experiential), we believe that every child deserves a joyful, curiosity-driven learning experience. Our mission is to empower educators and innovate products that foster experiential science education. We’re seeking changemakers who can lead this movement from the front lines. The Role: Program Lead As a Program Lead, you'll be the torchbearer of our STEM and ABL (Activity-Based Learning) programs in schools. You'll collaborate with Headmasters, teachers, and students to ensure impactful delivery—through training, relationship-building, planning, and reporting. What You'll Do - Manage end-to-end program implementation in partner schools - Build strong relationships with school stakeholders - Conduct trainings and support experiential classroom practices - Coordinate school visits, events, and donor engagements - Collect program data and ensure timely reporting - Innovate processes and contribute feedback to improve quality Who You Are ✔ Graduate (Science background preferred: B.Sc., B.E., or B.Ed.) ✔ Passionate about education and child-centric learning ✔ Skilled in communication, coordination, and leadership ✔ Comfortable with training, reporting, and event planning ✔ Fluent in English and Tamil ✔ Residing in or willing to relocate to Coimbatore Why Join Us? - Be part of a mission-driven, dynamic team - Drive meaningful change in education - Shape the next generation of thinkers and doers Ready to Make Learning Fun? Apply now by commenting below, messaging me directly, or sending your resume to 📧 [irene@life-lab.org]