Life/Soft Skills Training

Amongst CARE International’s key imperatives in our mission is putting people it serves first through implementing cutting edge programming in areas it operates. CARE International in Lebanon (CIL), has been mainly responding to the Syria crisis, but now shifting to a new strategic direction. At this stage it is of the utmost importance that we start exploring more effective business models, but also organizational structures that would support our programmatic operations to deliver services to those in need.

CARE International presence in Lebanon stems from 2006, and recently it has been relaunched in 2013 to support Syrian refugees that were displaced in Lebanon from crisis. Over the course of 7 years, it has supported over half a million beneficiaries by providing protection, livelihoods, and through humanitarian programming such as shelter, WASH, and the distribution of food and non-food items.

Currently, CARE International presence is consolidated in the North, and Mount Lebanon. We also have a smaller presence in Tyre, South Lebanon as part of the WASH EC funded Consortium. The main program sectors that CARE Lebanon is working in are; Protection with particular emphasizes on Gender, Economic Empowerment and Humanitarian Response.

CARE Lebanon has scaled up rapidly over the past few years and today it has just about 70 staff members, with about 15 different local/international organization partners. 90% of the team is composed of national staff with a symbolic number of international members.

Objectives

Care International is hiring life/soft skills trainer who will be in charge of developing the content of a trainings and conduct trainings for Syrians and Lebanese participants. He/She will work on a regular basis with the Project manager, Business development specialist, and Agriculture technical specialist to discuss the strategies and develop the content accordingly to perform the following tasks

• Create a detailed plan to complete the sessions
• Prepare and conduct Life Skills/ Soft Skills training for participants
• Organize the training sessions (room preparation, refreshments, needed Material, etc.)
• Report on weekly basis to the program manager about the progress
• Keep attendance and other records

Deliverables & Timeline:

Conduct Life skills training on individual level - Timeline: 120 Hours starting 1st of October till End of November - Flat Rate: 6000 USD

Conduct Life skills training on business level - Timeline: 60 Hours starting 1st of October till End of November - Flat Rate: 3000 USD

The payment will be issued on deliverables after receiving the good, received note from the Line Manager regardless the number of days worked. Noting that the consultant is required to respond to any request for modification or additional information for a period of 2 months after the finalization of the deliverables (sending the first draft).

Consultant Profile

• At least   3-5  years of relevant experience, especially at NGOs, academic organizations, standard-setting bodies, public agencies focused on Curriculum development.
• Master’s degree in one or several of the following areas: Agriculture Engineering

Competencies

• Fluency/working proficiency in both English and Arabic (written and verbal).
• Presentation skills
• Outstanding organizer
• Strong team player and experienced collaborator
• Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information.
• Ability to work under pressure
• Commitment, devotion, and integrity

PSEA and Child Safeguarding

CARE International in Lebanon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

CARE International in Lebanon and its employees and stakeholders abide by the CARE International Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) and Child Safeguarding Policies.