Education Assistant

The Education Assistant will be responsible for the day-to-day implementation of education activities in the learning centres. 

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and follow-up on the quality of services provided.
• Monitor attendance of children, parents, volunteers, and educators.
• Ensure all children and parents/caregivers are welcomed to the learning centre adhering to COVID-19 precautions for safety
• Assist in organizing education activities for children, training for educators and awareness sessions for parents
• Enter on daily and weekly basis data related to beneficiaries and activities in the education database
• Assist in distribution of materials and archiving of distribution lists.
• Assist in maintaining archiving system up to date (both in hardcopies and electronically)
• Assist Education Officers in printing and organizing pre and post tests for beneficiaries
• Conduct outreach work and collecting information with identified communities.
• Coordinate with other NRC core competency staff at field level.
• Ensure that all protection related detected cases are referred to the concerned referral focal point and to the related Protection Coordinator
• Report weekly & monthly (or more often, if required) on activities and results to the relevant NRC staff
• Perform any other Education tasks as assigned by line manager.

Qualifications:

• University degree in Education or related field.
• Experience from working with education projects in a humanitarian/recovery context
• Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
• Qualified and experienced teacher/ master trainer.
• Experience in psychosocial support for children’s social and emotional needs.
• Knowledge of NGO operations and the dynamics of the humanitarian sector is a plus.
• Strong documentation, research and report writing skills.
• Knowledge and relevant experience in child protection issues.
• Experience in designing and presenting training programs. Experience in participatory programs.
• Experience in community sensitization/ mobilization
• Proficiency in English and Arabic, both written and spoken