Education Staff - South

OBJECTIVE

Through community based approach (educational and outreaching activities), the Field Worker Education staff is responsible for identifying, counselling and assisting children out of school, students at risk of drop out or violence, with their families.

DUTIES

• Conduct assessment, survey or outreach activities as required
• Refer cases that need follow-up to designated internal focal points
• Counsel and follow up with children’ families on their needs for educational support
• Participate in the field work and respond to beneficiaries’ queries with good knowledge of relevant information
• Organize educational activities to children, parents and community members
• Coordinate with other CL staff on the field
• Coordinate with community structures
• Support in administrative work when required
• Participate in data collection related to the education component and report on it on timely manner
• Report weekly and monthly on activities and results to the Office Coordinator, Education Coordinator
• Perform any other task as assigned by the Education Coordinator

SKILLS

Business Skills

• Strong capacity in sharing information and keeping always concerned people informed
• Experience in community sensitization /mobilization
• Ability to work under pressure
• Team spirit and flexibility
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organization skills and attention to details
• Maintain high standard of professional integrity in all activities

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office-all applications

EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE

2 to 5 years of experience in the field