Education Technical Assistant Uganda Isingiro
Support education programs and engage with communities
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Overview
Support education programs and engage with communities
You have:
- Experience in community education programs
- Ability to monitor and report on project activities
- Strong communication skills to liaise with community leaders
- Experience in report writing and documentation
- Ability to work in a team and collaborate with local authorities
Contract
This is a Professional contract, Grade 4 (NRC) contract. More about Professional contract, Grade 4 (NRC) contracts.
Generic Responsibilities:
- Monitor and report on the project activities and ensure compliance with plans and NRC standards
- Work with the Community Education Committees in the planning and enrollment of learners.
- Distribute and monitor the use of school materials according to procedures
- Administer teachers’ and school children’s payments and entitlements
- Assist the teachers in their work
- Suggest new methods and approaches in order to improve the quality of the activities
- Report all protection related concerns
- Carry out data collection as required
- Prepare field reports (weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual, etc).
- Prepare and file relevant documents as required by line manager
Specific Responsibilities:
- Responsible for community mobilization/sensitization on AEP and other related activities.
- Provide on-site support supervision and feedback to AEP teachers and Head teachers and Instructors.
- Ensure community participation, contribution and ownership in the AEP program.
- Carry home visits to AEP learners/students and take part in discussing issues that affect the child as a mentoring process.
- Liaise with community leaders to ensure that Out-of-School Children (OOSC) benefit from AEP activities.
- Identify community concerns that hinder the enrolment of children in AEP, retention and completion and recommend measures to address them.
- Prepare weekly and monthly reports on activities within each AEP school with relevant data
- Inspect and supervise regularly all the AEP centers/schools.
- Ensure a constructive co-operation with local authorities and host schools in implementing AEP activities.
- Assist in identification and registration of AEP learners (database)
- Assist in updating AEP learners and teachers’ database.
- Participate in relevant meetings including coordination meetings with other education partners at field level
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you successfully mobilized a community for an educational initiative? | This question assesses your experience and strategy in community engagement. | Highlight specific actions you took to involve the community and the outcomes of your efforts. |
| What methods do you use to monitor and evaluate education program activities? | The interviewer wants to know your approach to quality assurance in projects. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you handle conflicts with community members regarding educational programs? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of a report you have written? What key elements did you include? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| In your opinion, what are the most significant barriers to children's enrollment in education programs? How would you address them? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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Updated 1 year ago
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