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Education Assistant Cameroon Buea

Job Identification
7136
Job Category
Education
Locations
Buea
Posting Date
07/22/2022, 11:12 AM
Apply Before
08/01/2022, 12:30 AM
Degree Level
Bachelor´s Degree
Job Schedule
Full time
Job Description
Role and responsibilities

The purpose of the Education Assistant position is to assist in the day-to-day implementation of the education project with a particular focus on the implementation of the psychosocial support programme "BLP -better learning program" in the south-eastern region (Buea).

Generic responsibilities

Works in accordance with NRC policies, tools, manuals and guidelines;
Assists in the implementation of the project in accordance with the education and psychosocial support action plan (BLP);
Writes reports on the progress of support activities at the request of the supervisor or management;
Ensures that documents are properly archived;
Makes proposals to help improve the project;
Assists in the integration of the Education programme with the other NRC competencies;
Actively participate in the capacity building of teachers, facilitators and beneficiaries;
Actively participate in the data collection of the education programme and BLP programme and the various feasibility studies.
 

Responsibilities
Specific responsibilities

Assists the Education Officer in the preparation and organization of various training, workshops and sensitization on education with a particular focus on the NRC´s psychosocial support program, the BLP (Better Learning Program) ;
Assists the Education Officer in the activities of coaching and mentoring of teachers during the implementation of the BLP program, organizing the follow-up of meetings, assisting teachers in developing the work plan including BLP activities, psychosocial support activities and recreational activities;
Supporting the Education Officer during the presentation, engagement and parent’s follow-up in the BLP program;
Support and be responsible for the proper collection of BLP program data (BLP teacher training, student evaluation, group discussion, etc.);
Work in coordination with community leaders and relevant educational authorities;
Organizes close monitoring (coaching) of the beneficiaries in their activities;
Requisition the necessary materials for training and surveys;
Work in close collaboration with the staffs of NRC partners and treat them with respect;
Ensures the integration of gender, HIV/AIDS and protection in education activities;
Have a good knowledge of the barrier measures against COVID19 and the means of mitigation of this pandemic in the school environment;
Support the development of BLP activities to be implemented by distance due to covid related restrictions (radio campaign, brochure and leaflet production etc)
All other activities required by the supervisor and compatible with the NRC educational program.
Qualifications
General professional skills:

Minimum 2 years of professional experience as a Project Assistant in a humanitarian/recovery context.
Previous professional experience of at least 2 years in supporting communities in the field of education.
Proven track record on the responsibilities of the position.
Fluency in speaking and writing English language and pidgin
Knowledge of South-West and North-West regions use, habit and local language
Experience of working with partners eg Local NGOs
Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
Managing resources and achieving results
Good coordination skills
Good community mobilization skills
Having worked in the support of psychosocial support for children will be added advantage
Context related skills, knowledge and experience

Bachelor´s Degree in Social science/ Education or equivalent qualification
Computer skills: MS Office required (Word, Excel, PowerPoint);
Perfect knowledge of the local languages spoken in the southeast;
Experience in working with rural communities;
Direct experience working with children or adolescents is strongly recommended, and experience as an educator/trainer is preferred;
Background in psychosocial support and/or child protection;
Training of communities and production of leaflets in local languages spoken in the Southeast;
Ability to work with local and government partners, particularly the Ministry of Education;
Ability to understand the issues related to cross-cutting themes such as gender, protection, HIV/AIDS, the environment.
We Offer

Beginning: September 2022
Duration of the contract: 12 months, renewable depending on the availability of funds
Salary / Benefits: According to the NRC Salary Policy.
Duty station: Buea
Travel: 75%

Apply online at : https://www.nrc.no/vacancies/

Source:https://www.offre-emploi.cm/offres-emploi/job-opportunity-education-assistant-40140/

Ensures that documents are properly archived;