Recruitment
YEA to deploy 6,000 community teaching assistants by end of November 2026
By SchoolRegistry Ghana Newsroom ·
MyJoyOnline reported that the Youth Employment Agency intends to onboard and deploy 6,000 community teaching assistants by the end of November 2026. Chief Executive Officer Malik Basintale said this while speaking at the Government Accountability Series at the Jubilee House on Wednesday, October 21. He stated that the Agency signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ghana Education Service in September to support the recruitment and deployment of the beneficiaries. The assistants are expected to work in basic schools, especially in hard-to-reach communities.
Key facts
- The Youth Employment Agency plans to onboard and deploy 6,000 community teaching assistants by the end of November 2026.
- Malik Basintale is the Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency.
- Basintale announced the plan at the Government Accountability Series at the Jubilee House on Wednesday, October 21.
- The Agency signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ghana Education Service in September.
- The beneficiaries are expected to support basic schools, particularly in hard-to-reach communities.
What this means for parents and students
The Youth Employment Agency plans to bring on board 6,000 community teaching assistants and send them to basic schools by the end of November 2026. The Agency signed an agreement with the Ghana Education Service in September to make this recruitment and deployment possible. The assistants will support basic schools, particularly those in hard-to-reach communities.
Source: MyJoyOnline, 2026. Read the original.
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