Risk Education Facilitator (Couple)

Contract

This is a DRC - National contract. More about DRC - National contracts.

WHO ARE WE?

The Danish Refugee Council assists refugees and internally displaced persons across the globe: we provide emergency aid, fight for their rights, and strengthen their opportunity for a brighter future. We work in conflict-affected areas, along the displacement routes, and in the countries where refugees settle. In cooperation with local communities, we strive for responsible and sustainable solutions. We work toward successful integration and – whenever possible – for the fulfillment of the wish to return home. The Danish Refugee Council was founded in Denmark in 1956 and has since grown to become an international humanitarian organization with more than 7,000 staff and 8,000 volunteers. Our vision is a dignified life for all displaced. All of our efforts are based on our value compass: humanity, respect, independence and neutrality, participation, and honesty and transparency.

ABOUT THE JOB

Providing mine/ERW risk education to Afghan returnees for the purpose of raising their awareness and promoting behavioral change towards mine/ERW and to reduce the risk of injury from mines and ERW.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct MRE training in the assigned UNHCR encashment center or communities according to MRE SOP in close co-operation with UNHCR and MRE team leader.
• Be responsible for MRE training material condition and quantities designated for the team.
• Provide practical presentation of mine/ERW models, marking system, minefield and battlefield and adjust the presentation with the audience.
• Explain the aim of short MRE films to the trainees.
• Provide mine/ERW risk awareness in mine/ERW impacted communities in case return process is on hold for more than three days or EC is closed due to any reason.
• He/she should be able to conduct MRE session both in Pashto and Dari languages.
• He/she will do evaluation of understanding to ascertain whether returnees have understood the dangers associated with mine and UXO. If the returnees level of understanding is assessed as being below 60% then that individual and/or individuals will receive further tuition by the MRE team.
• Keep record of daily, weekly and monthly MRE activities and report to MRE team leader accordingly.
• Report the progress daily, weekly and monthly to the DDG MRE team leader.
• Maintain daily communication with MRE team leader according to the SOP.
• Report to RO DMAC on any newly discovered mine accidents, incidents, SHAs, mines and UXOs through MRE team leader.
• Collect and compile UXO hotline information during community visits, and share it with MRE team leader on the spot.
• Ensure good communication and coordination with UNHCR, team member and local communities.
• Follow up DDG operational and UNHCR work plan.
• Brief the visitors, MRE coordinator and internal/external QA with regards to MRE work and any information gathered about returnees.
• Carry out any other tasks assigned by MRE Coordinator.
• Liaise, assist, and coordinate with other MRE Instructors in the field.

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in this role you must have:

Experience and technical competencies:

• 2 years’ experience in MRE (Mine Risk Education)
• A good knowledge of liaison and communication

Education/qualifications:

• High school

Languages:

• Pashto and Dari –fluency
• English – preferred
• Computer – preferred

We Offer:

• Salary and conditions will be in accordance with DRC salary scale

Application process:

Interested? Then apply for this position, all applicants must send a letter of motivation and DRC Job Application form, you can access our job application form from the below link.

DRC Job Application form link: https://www.acbar.org/Document/8060869251.docx

Note: Please attach the completed application form instead of CV along with your letter of motivation to the official DRC Job portal address mentioned in the job vacancy, Only DRC Job application form will be considering, please do not attached your CVs.

Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply