Education Project Coordinator Kenya Kakuma

Implement education projects for refugee children and host community

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Overview

Implement education projects for refugee children and host community

You have:

  • Experience in implementing education projects in refugee settings
  • Ability to coordinate with local education authorities
  • Knowledge of alternative education methods
  • Skill in managing a team of teachers and education staff
  • Familiarity with refugee education policies

Contract

This is a Professional contract, Grade 7 (NRC) contract. More about Professional contract, Grade 7 (NRC) contracts.

The purpose of the Education Project Coordinator position is to implement delegated education project portfolio in Turkana West sub-county in Turkana including Kakuma camp, Kalobeyei settlement and the surrounding host community. In Kakuma and Kalobeyei this includes overall responsibility for the implementation of NRC run primary-level (basic) Alternative Education and catch-up programmes in targeting out-of-school refugee children and over-aged learners as well as projects supporting out-of-school children in the surrounding host community in coordination with the Ministry of Education. The Education Project Coordinator will provide support on technical programme competences related to programme development and implementation and supervise the Education Project Officer and oversee the line management for all staff in education department including teachers

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a successful education project you've managed? This question assesses your project management skills and outcomes. Highlight the project goals, your specific role, and the impact it had on the target population.
How do you approach challenges in program implementation? The interviewer wants to understand your problem-solving abilities. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your experience working with local authorities. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies would you suggest for engaging out-of-school children in education? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you handle team conflicts within your staff? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 3 years ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: nrc.no