The Supervisor is responsible for supporting the Project Coordinator in coordinating the implementation of Right To Play activities in a project location. Key areas of responsibility are outlined below and vary depending on the implementation stage of the project. The main responsibilities will be assisting in the planning and implementation of Right To Play sport and play programs, training and community mobilization activities in a community
Specifically, the supervisor is responsible for the following as detailed below:
Project management and administration
Training
Activity implementation
Partnerships
Monitoring and evaluation
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Job Responsibility # 1: Project Management and administration (20 %)
Work under the supervision and guidance of Project Coordinator/Program Manager and the support of country officers:
Work with partners to develop weekly, monthly and annual activity schedules for children and youth (including special events) in the assigned community
Develop monthly and annual training schedules for Coaches/Leaders in the assigned community
Ensure activities are inclusive and reflect the Right To Play values
Encourage and support coach-led and community led initiatives
Identify community needs and ensure that plans for Right To Play activities and training are aligned
Conduct an assessment of the number of teachers, coaches, trainers that could apply the RTP Modules after having appropriate training, as well to the number of beneficiaries
Under the supervision of Project Coordinator, prepare and submit monthly financial reports
Support the Project Coordinator to ensure: the implementation of Memorandum of Understanding and agreements with local representation of Government, UN Agencies and Partner Organizations.
Support the Project Coordinator to ensure partners are in compliance with Code of Conduct and Child Protection Policy
Ensure accurate and transparent reporting that highlights follow up and action
Ensure accurate collection and timely submission of quantitative monitoring information according to Right To Play monitoring tools.
Provide updates of lessons learned and best practices to PC/ PM and report on progress and challenges as they arise.
Share all project related activities and information of stakeholders with the PC/PM.
Provide a weekly project brief
Job Responsibility # 2: Training (15 %)
Work under the supervision and guidance of PC/PM and the support of the country officers to build individual and organizational capacity through coach training to utilize sport and play as tools to achieve child development, an individual and community capacity goals:
Assist in developing appropriate training curriculum and supporting resources
Deliver workshop in RTP program modules for organizational partners/ beneficiaries
Assess on going training needs, lead evaluation and provide support to local coaches
Job Responsibility # 3: Activity Implementation (40 %)
Work under the supervision and guidance of PC/PM and the support of country officers to facilitate regular sport and play activities in RTP modules.
Delivering training to staff of partners organizations and volunteers.
Encourage and support local coach led initiatives
Work with trained coaches to develop an activity schedule
Monitor activities of trained coaches and trainers
Conduct and organize special event activities, play day and sport tournaments.
Conduct regular field visits to follow up on program implementation
Job Responsibility # 4: Partnerships (4 %)
Work under the supervision and guidance of PC/PM and the support of the Training Officer to establish and maintain partnerships through regular consultations with local partners, stakeholders and key beneficiaries in the implementation of RTP programming:
Represent Right To Play in partner and coordination meetings in the project location
Attend regular meetings as necessary with partners
Job Responsibility # 5: Monitoring and Evaluation (20 %)
Work under the supervision of PC/PM to:
Participate and support the implementation of the Participation Monitoring System
Monitor and evaluate the implementation of local resources and training
Assist M&E Officer in conducting baseline assessments for new projects and as required during project expansion
III. Qualifications
a) Education/ Training/ Certificate
Required: Two years university degree (undergraduate)
Desired: University degree in Physical Education, sociology, pedagogy
b) Experience and Core Competencies
Required:
Strong training and facilitation skills; Background in adult education is preferred
Participation in sport and play; experience leading organized or recreational activities for children
Personal sport and activity background with coaching experience.
Proven experience in Result based project management; including research and strategy, planning, and financial management
Proven experience in training and motivating staff
Desired:
Experience in working with partner organizations, with I/NGOs
Previous experience in social works and / or Refugee Camps
c) Competencies/Personal Attributes
A solid team player
Interest and enthusiasm
Sense of humor and positive attitude
Resourceful
Self aware and assertive
Adaptable and patient
Able to deal with stress using healthy coping skills
Demonstrated professionalism and diplomacy
Ability to confidently represent yourself and Right to Play to high level officials
Open to giving and receiving assessment and feedback
Empathy towards others
Respect for every participant
A firm belief in the concept of Sport for Development
Belief in principles of inclusion in sport and play
Commitment to a community led process of development
D) KNOWLEDGE AND TECHNICAL SKILLS
Required:
Fluency in Arabic and English Languages
Written and verbal communication skills, and confidence using these in a cross cultural environment
Effective reporting writing and analytical skills
Computer literacy in Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Desired:
Fluency in French or any additional language is an asset
Holding a driving License is an asset
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
Unpaid Position
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines
If you are interested in applying for this position, please send your resume and cover letter to:
sdarwich@righttoplay.com and kindly include “Supervisor” and your name in the subject line. Please indicate your salary expectations in the cover letter.
While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Right To Play is a child-centered organization. Our recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to the safety and protection of children in our programs.
To learn more about who we are and what we do, please visit our website at www.righttoplay.com.
Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details
University degree in Physical Education, sociology, pedagogy
Arabic
Very Good
English
Very Good
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No