Field Facilitator

Support project implementation and community coordination for vulnerable children's development.

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Overview

Support project implementation and community coordination for vulnerable children's development.

You have:

  • Degree in Community Development / Public health or related fields.
  • Two years of experience in field operation, project operation.
  • Excellent organizational, negotiation skills and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to engage with local communities, partners and government authorities.
  • Computer Literacy.
  • Local Language Skills.

With 75 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.

Come join our 31,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!

Employee Contract Type:

Local - Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)Job Description:

Field Facilitators are responsible for supporting the Project Officer in coordination in the project area of operation and ensure compliance to donor and World Vision requirements and guidelines. They will work closely with the local communities, BHWs, BHSs, RHUs and other key stakeholders to achieve the project goal and outcome.

There are two Field Facilitators needed with work bases and corresponding areas, as follows:

  • Tacloban, Leyte – entire Province of Leyte
  • Borongan, Eastern Samar – entire province of Eastern Samar
  • Catbalogan, Samar – entire Province of Samar
  • Catarman, Northern Samar – entire Province of Northern Samar

Key responsibilities:

  • Coordination and Project implementation in the area of operation/region as planned.
  • Support the Project Officer, coordinator and other Program Managers to plan, implement, monitor and evaluate approved activities as per programs design.
  • Ensure program compliance with accountability standards.
  • Co-ordinate with LGU, Local Authorities and Government and key stakeholder in the area in ensuring that the project intervention strategies are targeted to the appropriate target population.
  • Data collection, and other requested tasks by Project Officer, Project Manager, and Project Director.

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Community Development/ Public health or related fields.
  • Two years’ of experience in field operation, project operation.
  • Excellent organizational, negotiation skills and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to engage with local communities, partners and government authorities.
  • Computer Literacy.
  • Local Language Skills.

World Vision is committed to safeguarding all children as well as adults living where World Vision operates. We have zero tolerance for incidents of violence or abuse against children or adults, including sexual exploitation or abuse, committed either by employees or others affiliated with our work. Therefore, World Vision does not hire staff whose background is not suitable for working with children or vulnerable adults, even if their role does not interact directly with them. Each potential team member needs to understand the importance of these issues and be open to further training and guidance on our safeguarding policies and responsibilities.

Application Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for the next stage of the recruitment process.

Applicant Types Accepted:

Local Applicants Only

Potential interview questions

Describe a time you successfully coordinated with multiple stakeholders on a project. This question evaluates your collaboration and communication skills when working with diverse groups. Include specific examples of your coordination efforts and the outcomes achieved.
How have you ensured compliance with project requirements in your past roles? The interviewer wants to understand your attention to detail and commitment to standards. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of a challenging negotiation you handled? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to engage with local communities effectively? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your experience with data collection in previous projects. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple projects simultaneously? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What role have local government authorities played in your previous projects? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Give an example of how you adapted a project approach based on community feedback. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 9 months ago - Updated 8 hours ago - Source: wvi.org