Life Skill/ Literacy Educator

Date Posted: Feb 25, 2024

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Location:

Kabul - Afghanistan
Company:

war child UK
Type:

Contract
Shift:

Rotating Days
Career Level:

Entry Level Staff
Positions:

1
Vacancy number:
Experience:

3 Year
Gender:

Female
Salary:

As per Company salary scale
Degree:

Bachelors
Apply Before:

Feb 29, 2024

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Job Description

Position Summary:

Working under the supervision of the MYC Coordinator and in collaboration with the, Life Skills/ Literacy Educator will be responsible for providing life skill education including awareness sessions with a focus on peer education, problem solving and prevention of violence. S/he will be responsible for providing literacy education sessions to adolescents and youths.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

Review and refine existing training modules on life skills education and develop new ones as per the needs of target groups.
Prepare lesson plans for the life skill and literacy education sessions.
Conduct intake and post-session assessments for adolescents and youths.
Providing life skills training/ session including awareness sessions on peer education, problem solving and critical thinking and prevention of violence.
Deliver literacy education training sessions to illiterate adolescents and youths.
Assess and evaluate adolescents and youths on a regular basis (as a trainer, s/he must have the ability and skills to assess and evaluation the degree of trainees’ attainment from the knowledge and skills, delivered to them during the course)
Prepare and submit reports to the MYC coordinator in a timely manner.
Perform any other tasks as assigned by the supervisor that are within the general scope of the described responsibilities or of project

Job Requirements

Qualification:

Bachelor’s degree preferably in relevant discipline (General Psychology, Social Worker, Education, Counseling)
Additional qualification or certification in Life Skills Education, Psychology, Counseling or in another relevant field is highly desirable.
Experience in working with women and girls and protection services in the field.

Skills/ Experience:

Minimum 3 years of experience in provision of life skill and literacy education
Ability to manage a large number of youths and adolescents.
Strong understanding of Life Skills Education
Excellent communication skills both in writing and oral including presentation and interpersonal skills: Pashto, Dari and basic English.
Should be familiar with the area’s cultural traditions.
Capacity to work with young people from diverse cultural background.
Good reporting writing skills
Culturally sensitive and keep confidentiality

Skills Required

Submission Guideline:

Interested applicants are invited to send their resume and an accompanying cover letter electronically to: kabulhr@wcc-afg.org

War Child is an equal opportunity employer; qualified Afghan women are strongly encouraged to apply.

The closing date is February 29, 2024 Please ensure your application email has the subject heading of ‘Life Skill/ Literacy Educator VA# HR/WC-019' Otherwise, your application will not be considered. Only those applicants selected for Test and an interview will be notified. No phone calls please

Submission Email:

kabulhr@wcc-afg.org

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