Educator

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Ensure the juveniles follow the Center’s rules and regulations.
• Create educational (language and academic) and recreational activities for the juveniles and provide them with character building exercises.
• Be with them during meals and help them acquire table manners.
• Take care of arranging their external appearance and personal hygiene.
• Record the needs of the juveniles and the center on a weekly basis and give them to the Correctional Center program coordinator.
• Deal with minors in a diplomatic manner, far from violent behavior.
• Cooperate with the Correctional Center program coordinator and inform them directly of any emergency or strange events.
• Accompany juveniles outside the center and to specialists when needed.
• Build a calm and loving spirit between all minors.
• Act with justice and balance between all minors, without discrimination.
• Support management in intervening when needed in cases of emergency.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education or other fields in the humanities. Master’s Degree is a plus.
• Certification or Proof of Training in Child Protection, Do No Harm, and Ani-Harassment is mandatory for this role, incase candidate does not have it, we can offer it if shortlisted.

Experience

• Previous experience with children, youth, juveniles or prisoners is highly valued.

Language

• Strong command of Arabic and English (verbal & written).

Technical Competencies

• Experience in care taking, schools, orphanages, or organizations working specifically with children and youth is highly valued.
• Experience in working with international NGOs is a plus.

Behavioral Competencies

• Candidates ought to be patient, able to work under pressure, strong communicators, able to deal with emotional situations and capable of following agreed on protocols and procedures.
• Candidate ought to know how to be decisive, fair and just in all situations.

Memberships of Professional Bodies

• Membership in the Syndicate of Educators is highly valued.