ICT Officer
Description: World Learning is looking for a national staff to support the D-RASATI 2 project in training school representatives on the operation and maintenance of ICT equipment and on the integration of technology in a classroom context.
This National Staff will be under the USAID-funded D-RASATI 2 education project in Lebanon.
Duration: 6 months.
Background: D-RASATI 2 is equipping 126 public secondary schools and 6 teacher-training centers with ICT equipment (tablets, laptops, and servers). The project is also providing continuous coaching to support these schools in integrating technology in teaching and learning.
Main tasks:
Get acquainted with the operation of the devices procured and the software installed (educational apps and classroom management system);
Provide the support needed to insure the start-up and operation of the system at the school level;
Support in implementing trainings for teachers and school representatives on the operation and maintenance of the devices
Qualifications:
The ICT Officer should have the relevant education training or work experience in fields related to Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Instructional Technology and Education; and should demonstrate the following experience:
Understanding of the classroom context; experience in education is strongly preferred;
Capacity to solve minor IT issues;
Basic knowledge in IT support (configuration and networking);
Excellent communication skills;
Facilitation skills and experience;
Fluency in English and Arabic, both verbal and written is required. Knowledge of French is preferred.
Willingness to travel in different regions across Lebanon (North, South, Beqaa, Mount Lebanon)
How to Apply
If interested in applying to this position please email CV and cover letter (in English) with the title in the subject line explaining how you are qualified to perform the tasks outlined in these terms of reference. Please also provide three references with contact information. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis and qualified candidates must apply by close of business on May 15th, 2015.
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
Unpaid Position
Contract Type
Full Time
Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Education Degree
Masters Degree
Education Degree Details
BA or Master degree on Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Instructional Technology and Education
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No