VSO Ethiopia Volunteering Opportunity-Community Worker Jobs

VSO Ethiopia Volunteering Opportunity-Community Worker Jobs

Job Id: 225419

Category: Social Sciences and Community

Location: Harer, Jigjiga, Negele and Dilla, Oromia

Career Level: Junior Level (1+ - 2 years experience)

Salary:

Job Description

Role overview

This is not a paid job but a volunteering opportunity to give back to the community we are part of. However, a modest amount of stipend will be given to support the living expense of volunteers.

The volunteers will support the implementation of a project aimed at improving the education situation of target children in conflict affected locations through designing a tailored training, in service support and deliver programs which could enable the capacity of partner and primary actors respond to emergency situations.

Location:

Harer, Jigjiga, Negele and Dilla

Job Requirements

Skills, qualifications and experience required

A recognized BA level of qualification in education, psychology, Sociology and having volunteering experience is an advantage;

Age 21-27 years of age

Local resident of the placement locations

Understanding of children and teachers’ needs in areas of basic education and psycho-social support

Fluently speak the local language of the placement area and English

Works well in and promotes teamwork, comfortable in a multi-cultural environment, flexible and able to handle pressure well

Excellent command of English language

Commitment to VSO’s work and values

Competencies and Behaviour

At VSO we believe progress is only possible by working together. Whether you want to join us as an employee or as a volunteer working in your own country, overseas or online, our selection process includes an assessment based on these core competencies:

Ability to be open minded and respectful

Ability to be resilient and adaptive to new situations

Ability to facilitate positive change and build sustainable working relationships

Ability to seek and share knowledge

How to Apply

VSO promotes equal opportunities and values a diverse workforce.

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VSO Ethiopia Volunteering Opportunity-Community Worker Jobs