International Rescue Committee PlayMatters Education Officer Jobs in Uganda

International Rescue Committee PlayMatters Education Officer Jobs in Uganda

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coordinate, follow up and report on implementation of agreed project activities, decisions, and actions (programmatic and operational) as per plans and priorities

• Coordinate regular consultations, dialogues, information sharing, and feedback with evacuees, and other key stakeholders.

• Work closely with the ECCD caregivers and Primary school teachers on routine monitoring and support Supervision.

• Participate in relevant events, forums, and meetings coordination forums to share and keep abreast of opportunities and priorities that align with the education intervention goals, priorities, and plans.

• Work closely with the Project Manager -PlayMatters to coordinate consultants and strengthen capacities of volunteers, caregivers, and teachers.

• Support awareness creation, capacity assessments and delivery of technical support activities to facilitate adoption and application of intervention concepts, approaches, and practices.

• In liaison with MEAL Manager; support studies, assessments, and dissemination of learnings.

• Prepare and submit periodic and activity reports to supervisor(s).

Qualifications

• Degree in Education and post graduate diploma from an accredited Institution.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in education related programming (preferably in Early Childhood Development (ECD), Accelerated Learning Programs (ALP), Psychosocial Support (PSS), Play, digital learning, and language education programs)

• Proven track record and knowledge of different language acquisition approaches, especially the communication approach and conducting Language Proficiency Index (LPI) tests.

• Primary teacher or tutor working Experience working with refugee and host communities.

• Prior experience working with multicultural refugees and diverse contexts.

• Experience in developing educational /training content, curricula, is an advantage

• Experience and abilities in using participatory training/ workshop techniques

• Ability to work well in and promote teamwork

• Strong communication and reporting skills, both oral and written.

• Good IT skills and knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Outlook required.

Working Environment:

The Education Officers will work in Palabek Settlement (Lamwo) and will be provided regular administrative and logistics support to perform his/her responsibilities.

The IRC and IRC workers must adhere to the values and principles outlined in IRC Way.

Standards for Professional Conduct.

These are Integrity, Service, and Accountability.

In accordance with these values, the IRC operates and enforces policies on Beneficiary Protection from Exploitation and Abuse, Child Safeguarding, Anti Workplace Harassment, Fiscal Integrity, and Anti-Retaliation.

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International Rescue Committee PlayMatters Education Officer Jobs in Uganda

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