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PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
 
The Education Officer, with the guidance and support of the Project Coordinator, extends technical support to the DIC/ teachers, head teachers and community members through classroom/field based input. The prime responsibility of education Officer is to ensure safe learning environment in DIC/ formal schools through implementation of the project activities keeping in view World Vision’s mission and principles
 
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
 
·         Ensure children’s participation in project design, implementation and monitoring
·         Assist in establishing and maintaining World Vision Pakistan best practice standards for children interventions
·         Advocate for child rights and other children related issues with local authorities and communities through awareness raising and information materials
·         Ensure timely provision of school/student supplies as per the project mandate
·         Facilitate formation and/or strengthening of PTAs, Community Networks, woman’s groups, and child brigades to ensure community’s active involvement in all project activities
·         Write reports according to the project and donor requirements
·         Produce success stories/case studies and share with communication section through concerned supervisor
·         Co-ordinate and conduct awareness campaign on CRC and importance of education to increase girls’ enrolment
·         Assist the Field Engineer in conducting need assessment, cost estimation and developing assessment report for the construction/rehabilitation of educational facilities
·         Maintain updated record of concerned activities.
·         Represent World Vision Pakistan in coordination meetings with government agencies, NGOs and other institutions related to Education
·         Contribute in short/long term plans, conducting need assessments and developing concept notes
·         Submit monthly, weekly and daily work plan to the concern supervisor on regular basis
·         Mobilize communities to promote & strengthen Parents Teachers Association (PTAs) to increase access of girls to higher education
·         Ensure adherence to WV Pakistan Social Mobilization Strategy throughout the project implementation particularly mobilizing communities for awareness of children’s right to education and community participation and support for project initiatives
·         Assist in the conduct of internal and external ‘lesson learned’ events on project achievements
 
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCES & SKILLS:
 
·         MA/MSc with B.Ed.
·         Master in Education/Teacher Education is desirable
·         Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience
·         Diverse work experience with National/International well reputed organizations is desirable
·         Good communication skills both verbal and written in English and Urdu
·         Can communicate in local languages
·         Good report writing skills
·         Proficient in MS Office (MS Word, Power Point and Excel)
·         Strong interpersonal skills
·         Ready to take initiatives and work with in pressure
·         Coordination and team building sills
·        Demonstrates strong conflict management skills