Unique Care and Support Foundation (CASFOD) is a children and women’s rights national non-governmental organization supporting the Humanitarian, Development and Peace (HDP) nexus. CASFOD envisions a world where all people even in remote areas of the world hold the power to create opportunities for themselves and others.
CASFOD seeks dedicated staff members who are enthusiastic about contributing to our organization’s innovative programming initiatives aimed at supporting children and women.
EDUCATION OFFICER
The following defines the roles and responsibilities of the education officer.
- Work closely with the program manager in implementing and developing all aspects of the education project.
- Develop activity concept notes and implement approved activities.
- Compile and submit monthly and quarterly work plans and reports to the program manager.
- Regularly follow up schools, identify needs of trainings, plan trainings, implement and report.
- Plan a joint monitoring visit to schools and facilitate feedback session and regular discussion forum with school officials.
- Work closely with the entire education team including teachers and volunteers and other thematic areas in implementing and developing all aspects of the project.
- Work with communities to encourage enrolment of girls and suggest strategies to CASFOD to assist in planning, organizing and overseeing teacher-training programs and ensure follow up, monitoring and evaluation is done to support the teachers.
- Supervise to ensure timely and accurate delivery of material supplies to schools and ensure proper distribution plan and documentation is in place.
- Lead workshops for teachers, communities, PTAs, children and others as designated.
- Support to improve digital literacy for girls in schools.
- Oversee the implementation of girls only non-formal education programs.
- Support career guidance for girls and women in schools.
- Support livelihood empowerment of girls and women in the non-formal education centers.
Qualifications and Experience
- Experience of working in Nigeria on Education or protection response.
- Demonstrated experience and commitment to working with children in conflict affected communities.
- Fluency in English and excellent writing skills.
- Strong analytical, reporting, strategic thinking and planning skills.
- Fair monitoring and evaluation skills/experience.
- Knowledge of project cycle management.
Method of Application
Vacancy closes on the 28th of February 2024
No applications will be received at CASFOD office neither through any email address.
CASFOD is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Women and persons with disability are highly encouraged to apply.
Note: Internal candidates and CASFOD associates who demonstrates skills will be highly prioritized
