Project Education Officers ( 10 Positions)

Description

As a member of the Education project team, you will assist project implementation by working directly with school staff and community members, coordinating education project activities in support of Funds for Africa’ work . As a Project Officer, you will participate in project assessments, lead on data collection, and work directly in schools, supporting them with remedial classes, teacher trainings, monthly peer learning circles, and school stakeholder engagement, among other activities. Your thorough and service-oriented approach will ensure that the project consistently applies best practices and constantly works towards improving the impact of its benefits to those we serve. Job Responsibilities: Support the coordination and implementation of all assigned project activities as outlined in the detailed implementation plan in line with Funds for Africa program quality principles and standards, donor requirements, and good practices. Coordinate communication and facilitate information sharing among the project team, community stakeholders, and project beneficiaries; maintain strong working relationships with all Funds for Africa education team members and external education stakeholders. Liaise with various community stakeholders and mobilize them to ensure full involvement of school administration, teachers, and other relevant stakeholders in the overall implementation and improvement of project activities. Plan for and implement remedial classes in project schools Help plan for and implement in-person or virtual trainings as needed; trainings may include Child Protection; Social Emotional Learning (SEL), and Psycho-Social Support Mainstreaming in the Classroom Monitor and report any challenges and/or gaps identified to inform adjustments to plans and implementation schedules Complete project documentation for assigned activities. Assist with identifying information for success stories. Support logistical and administrative implementation of education project activities when needed, including preparing purchasing and payment documents Qualifications/Skills: Bachelor’s degree in education, child development, child protection, or a related field Minimum of 1 year of work experience in Education sector Additional experience may substitute for some education. Computer skills required, including experience using MS Windows and MS Office packages (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Remuneration will be in line with the set procedures of the organizations which consider the experience and qualifications of the candidate (USD 1500-2500)