World Vision Development Facilitators-ZREAD Jobs in Zambia
World Vision Development Facilitators-ZREAD Jobs in Zambia
Purpose of the positionTo ensure continuity of learning for all learners during and after the COVID-19 pandemic in schools in the targeted Provinces and Districts.
To prepare and provide appropriate safety measures and support for learners, and educational personnel for the re-opening of schools, as part of Ministry of General Education’s (MGS), Global Partnership for Education (GPE) Covid-19 Sector Response Programme.
The Development Facilitator will also communicate World Vision’s Christian ethos and demonstrate a quality of spiritual life that is an example to others. .
Major Responsibilities
Program Development and Implementation
• Support the provision of psychosocial support and peer support system to teachers in target schools using practical and innovative platforms.
• Distribute solar radios with Sponsorship Data (SD) cards to vulnerable primary and lower secondary learners for continued learning
• Facilitate sensitization campaigns to minimize the negative impact of school closure for learners in the target districts.
• Provide access to psychosocial support for learners in the target districts through various platform like child lifeline and radio phone-in programs
• Collaborate with community radio stations in target districts of Muchinga and Southern provinces for airing education lessons.
• Conduct back to school campaign including community sensitization and mobilization, group and personal psychosocial support for learners.
• Facilitate monitoring of project implementation by provincial and district officials.
• Distribute teaching and learning materials including sanitary pads to vulnerable children especially girls and Children with Special Education Needs (CSEN) to incentivize their return to school.
Local Partnering and Networking
• Collaborate with local level stakeholders for effective programme implementation and sustainability.
• Represent World Vision Zambia Limited in various key meetings at district level including District Development Coordinating Committee (Education Sub Committee) for alignment of national and local priorities.
• Hold district semi-annual review meetings on project implementation with the District Education Boards Secretary (DEBS).
Capacity Building
• Facilitate capacity building for teachers to provide remote learner support.
• Facilitate training for teachers in psychosocial support for learners
• Facilitate training for School
leaders and SHN focal point persons on COVID-19 guidelines and utilization of the COVID-19 school grants.
• Train teachers and head teachers in target districts on remedial lesson provision to learners who lag behind
Programme Effectiveness and Quality Assurance
• In collaboration with Design Monitoring and Evaluation (DME’s) specialist, build teacher capacity for continuity of learning for learners’ pre and post COVID-19.
• Prepare and provide appropriate COVID-19 safety measures and support for learners and teachers.#
• Write and submit timely monthly, quarterly and annual reports for improved project decision making.
• Participate in the review of project interventions for improved quality of programming.
• Work with project DM&Es to input data into the database.
• Participate in documenting and sharing programme lessons and promising practices with partners and stakeholders.
Qualifications/Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience
• Diploma in Education with minimum 5 years’ experience in relevant field.
• Degree in the relevant field or its equivalent is an added advantage with minimum 2 years’ experience in the relevant field.
• Knowledge and understanding of World Vision operations would be an added advantage,
• Experience in project design, implementation, monitoring and report writing essential.
• Must have excellent project management, community engagement, mobilisation, and facilitating and donor engagement skills.
• Communications, interpersonal, analytical, conflict management, negotiation, and networking skills are highly desired
• Ability to work in a cross-cultural environment, and must be a mature Christian.
• Computer literate in Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Capacity to function well in a team and contribute effectively to team efforts.
• Must be able to ride a motorbike.
Other Competencies/Attributes
• Must be a committed Christian and inspire others, able to stand above denominational diversities and participate/lead in daily devotions and weekly Chapel services.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Working Environment / Conditions:
• Work environment: Office-based 20% : field 80%
• Travel: international as required.
Job Education Requirements
Diploma in Education
Job Experience Requirements
minimum 5 years’
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; World Vision Development Facilitators-ZREAD Jobs in Zambia
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