Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
Position: Education Technical Assistant
Industry: Company Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)/Humanitarian
Employment Type: Full-Time
Placement: Yola, Adamawa State
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Job Description
Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is seeking candidates for a position in Education Technical Assistant based in Yola, Adamawa State. If you are interested in this opportunity, please review the details below.
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60 years of experience in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for refugees and internally displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, emergency food security, and water, sanitation, and hygiene sectors. The organization operates in over 40 countries, providing vital support to those affected by crises and conflicts.
The NRC's Education Programme aims to ensure that children and young people have access to quality education in safe and supportive environments. Education Technical Assistants play a critical role in implementing NRC's education activities, ensuring that educational programs meet the needs of displaced populations and adhere to international standards.
As an Education Technical Assistant, you will be part of a dedicated team working to improve the educational outcomes for children and youth in Yola, Adamawa. You will support the planning, implementation, and monitoring of educational activities, ensuring that they are conducted in a timely and effective manner. Your role will involve close collaboration with teachers, local education authorities, and other stakeholders to enhance the quality of education provided.
Your responsibilities will include providing technical support to educational programs, ensuring compliance with NRC policies and procedures, and contributing to the development of educational materials. You will also be involved in training and capacity-building initiatives for teachers and other education staff. The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a challenging and dynamic environment.
NRC is committed to the protection and empowerment of vulnerable populations. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of displaced children and youth, helping them to achieve their full potential.
Job Detail
Responsibilities
- Assist in the planning and implementation of educational activities.
- Provide technical support and quality control for educational programs.
- Ensure compliance with NRC policies, guidelines, and procedures.
- Collaborate with teachers and local education authorities to improve educational outcomes.
- Support the development and distribution of educational materials.
- Conduct training and capacity-building initiatives for education staff.
- Monitor and report on the progress of educational activities.
- Participate in needs assessments and data collection to inform program design.
- Ensure that educational programs are inclusive and accessible to all children, including those with special needs.
- Liaise with other NRC sectors and external partners to ensure coordinated responses to educational needs.
- Contribute to the preparation of project reports and documentation.
Job Requirements
Before applying, please take the time to thoroughly review and comprehend the job requirements outlined below. Ensuring that you meet all the specified criteria will significantly enhance your candidacy for the Education Technical Assistant position at Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC):
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in education or a related field.
- Relevant experience in education program implementation.
- Knowledge of educational quality control and assurance.
- Understanding of educational policies and frameworks.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural team.
- Proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
Education Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field.
Experience Requirements
- Relevant experience in education program implementation.
Skills
- Quality management
- Technical support
- Educational policy
- Educational quality control and assurance
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Proficiency in English
Salary, Benefits and incentive
Provided below are the offerings in terms of salary, benefits, and incentives awaiting you in the role of Education Technical Assistant at Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC):
Salary
NGN 250,000 - 350,000 per-Month.
Job Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
- Parental leave
- Gender-sensitive security protocols
Incentive Compensation
- Performance-based bonuses
- Training and certification programs
Date posted: July 16, 2024
Posted on: Yola
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