People Promote Center (PPC) Vacancy for Child Development Coordinator
People Promote Center (PPC)
Vacancy Announcement
People Promote Center (PPC), Dhanusha is a nonprofit, non-government, and nonpolitical Humanitarian development organization of Madhesh Province. It is registered in Dhanusha and is affiliated with Social Welfare Council, Nepal. The core working themes of the organization are education, WASH, DRR, Health, governance and advocacy and gender issues. The organization's target groups include children, girls, adolescents, women, youth, and people with disability and other marginalized groups. The organization has been working with development organizations (I/NGOs), private sectors and local governments. To implement its current project on education PPC is looking for qualified, dynamic and self-motivated Nepali citizens for the following positions.
Position: Child Development Coordinator
They will be recruited one from each of the below given Palikas. Priority will be given to women.
Location:- (One in each of the 6 LG of Madhesh province. The LG include: Karjanha, Siraha, Kolhbi, Chandrapur and Bhangaha Municipalities and Pakahamainpur Rural Municipality.
Required Nos: 6
Qualification and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in education or in social science with 2 years of working experience in education, social mobilization or social development sector.
Develop thorough understanding of the programme document (PD), budget and programme implementation plan for the assigned local government.
Facilitate implementation of the plan in coordination and collaboration with the programme team, concerned local level education officer/coordinator and other stakeholders, track both the programmatic and financial progress.
Ensure that the programme activities are well implemented on time, budget are rationally utilized and intended results are achieved ensuring quality compliance through regular programme monitoring.
Build strong relationship with municipality-level sectoral units (education, health, WASH, protection, nutrition etc.), schools, and communities and build strong working relation for a synergetic effect to the program.
Support the local government for the formulation/ review, implementation, and monitoring of integrated ECD plans.
Facilitate the formation of local government level and ward level ECD committees and ensure their functionality through regular meetings and mobilization for ECD related interventions.
Work closely with Education officer to orient and support local government and schools on effective implementation of ECD policies, programmes and ELDS report card.
Manage and facilitate capacity building trainings/workshops/meeting on ELDS package, mobile meetings and distribution and use of ECD kits.
Coordinate, manage and facilitate learning exchange visits and high-level missions as required.
Prepare and submit event, monthly and quarterly progress reports to the Education Officer in the given format. Prepare and submit other reports as required by the local government, PPC and UNICEF.
Participate in and represent PPC at the local government forums.
Identify, collect, document, and share at least one best practices/case-studies/human interest stories on monthly basis.
Accomplish other assigned tasks from the local government, PPC and UNICEF.
Provide technical and coordination support to education in emergency response including operationalization of education clusters in case of emergency.
Other skills and competencies
Must be the local resident of respective local government.
Good coordination, communication, and documentation skills.
Ability to communicate in English, Nepali, and local languages.
A two-wheeler driving license is desired.
Good understanding of education sector including challenges and opportunities at the local government level.
Proven experience in working with local governments, community, and schools.
Good knowledge and skill in MS Office package.
Strong interpersonal and facilitation skills.
Priority will be given to female candidates.
Selection Process:
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for written exam and an interview. The selection process may also include a skills assessment or other relevant evaluations.
Benefits:
As per Organization’s rules and regulation and donor's agreement.
Interested candidate can send their CV (Maximum 3 page and 1 page Cover letter) with the application letter by 3 June 2024 on or before 5 PM at the following email address: ppc2063@yahoo.com; ppc2063@gmail.com; or Documents can be submitted in office of PPC, Janakpur during office hours. Please submit application letter clearly mentioning the position applying in the subject line.
PPC respects child rights and strictly follows the child protection policy of the organization. PPC is an equal opportunities employer and strictly follows the merit-based selection.
All rights regarding conduct of examination, cancellation and selection of candidates shall be vested in PPC.
Especially women and members of ethnic or marginalized communities are encouraged to apply for these positions.
