Overview
The Education Officer is responsible for implementing the non-formal Education programme, supporting implementing partners to ensure timely and high-quality programme implementation, monitoring, reporting, and assessment.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure timely and quality implementation of non-formal Education components.
- Support community outreach and awareness sessions for families.
- Work with the Education Coordinator to ensure proper budget expenditure and monitoring.
- Facilitate training sessions for field-level stakeholders.
- Facilitate, collect, and report information regarding vulnerable children and their families.
- Work directly in the field with children, educators, communities, and partners.
- Provide information and advice to beneficiaries and refer them to partners.
- Produce timely reports for internal use.
- Ensure data is accurately collected and reported.
- Regularly visit program sites to ensure objectives are achieved.
- Provide coaching and support to Education Assistants and Educators.
- Support the recruitment process of Education staff, educators, and volunteers.
- Contribute to team capacity building plans and training.
- Facilitate inductions and training sessions for partners.
- Support partner programme teams in implementing operational work plans.
- Communicate with partners to maintain quality education programming.
- Control and support implementation of compliance requirements.
- Oversee and work with partner’s staff to review monthly internal progress reports.
- Represent SCI in external meetings and public events.
- Participate in regular partner monitoring visits.
Required Experience
- At least three years of experience in education, preferably in an (I) NGO environment or educational setting.
- Prior teaching experience is an asset.
- Experience working with partners.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Education, Development / Humanitarian Studies, Social Science, or other related fields.
