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Job Title    Community Mobilization Assistant Fresher USAID Project Jobs
Organisation Education Development Center EDC



Duty Station  Jinja, Uganda
 
About US
Education Development Center EDC is a global nonprofit that advances lasting solutions to improve education, promote health, and expand economic opportunity, with a focus on vulnerable and under-served populations.  Since 1958, we have been a leader in designing, implementing, and evaluating powerful and innovative programs in more than 80 countries around the world.
 
About USAID ICYD Project
EDC is implementing the USAID ICYD Project. The goal of the five-year, USAID-funded Integrated Child and Youth Development ICYD Activity is for Ugandan children and youth, especially the most vulnerable, to receive the support and services necessary to lead resilient, healthy, and productive lives.
 
Job Summary The Community Mobilization Assistant CMA will work with School Management Committees SMCs and Parents Teachers Associations PTAs and Community Development Officers and Assistants to initiate Local Reading Support Plans LRSPs and Community Journeys in school communities. The CMA will manage the literacy volunteers. The CMA will be responsible for working with and through community structures to implement project interventions to support quality implementation of the ICYD Activity.  Community support activities for reading will dove tail with efforts to improve retention and school safety.
 
Key Duties and Responsibilities 
CMAs will work with the community to facilitate the activities in the Local Reading Support Plans LRSPs
CMAs will recruit and train youth and older individuals who have successfully completed primary school on the tutoring package by ICYD EGR officers
The CMA will work closely with the Para–Social Workers PSWs and Social Workers SWs who organize Village Child Case Management Committees VCCMCs at community level to provide a venue for reporting, tracking and managing child protection issues
Contribute community mobilization plans and strategies to an integrated zonal level project work plan
Prepare written reports on project activities and results on a monthly and quarterly basis
Support School Management Committees SMCs, Parents Teachers Associations PTAs and other community organizations to develop plans and strategies to address barriers to enrollment and retention; identify and recruit age-appropriate children; monitor attendance; and address school related gender based violence SRGBV at the school level;
Contribute to addressing the Gender Based Violence issues at family and community levels
Conduct these and other tasks as required in support of project goals


Qualifications, Skills and Experience
The ideal candidate must hold a Grade III Teaching Certificate; Diploma in a related field will be preferred
Previous experience in implementing community awareness and advocacy activities
Skills in conducting training of communities
Understanding of the Ugandan education context
Knowledgeable of local government community structures
Ability to verbally communicate in an engaging manner and write clearly and concisely
Ability to build effective relationships with all community local government structures and peers
Ability to work within a cross cultural setting with tolerance and respect, and negotiate diplomatically
Basic supervisory and management skills in team management
Ability to work well under pressure
Language Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of Ugandan Local Languages is an added advantage.
 
How to Apply
All candidates should apply online at the link below.
 
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Deadline 14th August 2021
 

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