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Cooperazione Internazionale (COOPI)  – Fresh 2017 Jobs – Educationist and Psychologist Required

Cooperazione Internazionale (COOPI)  – Fresh 2017 Jobs – Educationist and Psychologist Required
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Cooperazione Internazionale (COOPI) is an Italian humanitarian non-governmental organization founded in Milan in 1965.
In fact, since then COOPI has been involved in poverty alleviation programmes and responding to specific emergencies in numerous sectors world-wide. COOPI is in Nigeria now to render Food Security aids, Humanitarian Aid, Health, Socio-Economical Services, Water and Sanitation, Human Rights, Education and Training, Migrations and Sustainable Energy services and needs to collaborate with Nigerian in executing its humanitarian projects. Just take up one of these opportunities to earn big as well as contributing to serving humanity.

COOPI is recruiting to fill the following positions below:

Make your choices and read accordingly.

Job Title: Education Specialist

Location: Borno

Scope of the Vacancy

Cooperazione Internazionale (COOPI)  – Fresh 2017 Jobs – Educationist and Psychologist Required

1. The Education Specialist will be responsible for the implementation, monitoring and follow-up of the education activities in the urban area of Maiduguri.
2. He/she will create and develop adapted trainings and tools in line with the priorities determined by COOPI and SUBEB.
3. He/she will ensure performance tools are available for local staff, in order to guarantee smooth implementation of the school curricula, while taking into consideration the local cultural context.

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Main Duties / Responsibilities

Under the direct supervision of the Project Manager and the Psychology and Education Coordinator, he/she:

Main responsibilities:

• Evaluate the risk factors and identifies those in need of longterm education support (community, vulnerable children and their families)
• Responsible to plan, organize, monitor and evaluate formal and non-formal educational activities for children and youth according to the work plan
• Provide technical guidance and support, teaching and learning trainings to primary teachers in an emergency context
• Ensure INEE training modules and best practices to teachers and educators
• Implement and ensure, often in partnership with local stakeholders (NGOs, National Society), proper follow-up of the educational activities and specific community events for the benefit of the children, their families and the community in order to promote social cohesion
• Improve the teaching methods and curricula including WASH promotion modules, gender, and inclusive education trainings
• Create and develop local networks (school based management committees) and their capacities on providing education in a emergency context
• Create community events in order to promote the education and social inclusion of children with disabilities
• Provide a study on school drop-outs in the urban area of Maiduguri Profile of the Candidate (Education, Training, Competences, Skills)
• Profile of the Candidate (Education, Training, Competences, Skills)

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Post graduate degree in Education
• Prior experience (at least 4 years) working in complex emergency context on Education
• Prior experience as a teacher (at least 4 years)
• Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing trainings and learning materials
• Must show dynamism in teaching techniques.
• Fluency and excellent writing skills in English
• Capacity to work within a multidisciplinary team, as well as team management
• Good communicator, strong listening capacity, open minded, proactive and creative
• Respectful and inclusive of individual and cultural differences
• Good analysis and problem-solving capability, and effective reporting writing skills
• Experience in designing and conducting training in INEE and Child Protection issues especially in the areas of human rights, gender, capacity building an added advantage
• Excellent Microsoft Office applications skills (Excel, Word, Power point, Emails, Skype, Web researchers)
• Knowledge of and adherence to NGO Code of Conduct, understands other international development guidelines
• Preferred:
• Good knowledge of the intervention area/s and local context
• Knowledge of the local language (Hausa and Kanuri)

Cooperazione Internazionale (COOPI)  – Fresh 2017 Jobs – Educationist and Psychologist Required

Application Closing Date
21st July, 2017.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send E-mail Applications inclusive of:

1. CV (max 3 pages)
2. Cover Letter (max 1 page)
3. Minimum three qualified reference contacts
4. Application should be submitted to: hr.nigeria@coopi.org specifying in the e-mail subject: “Application for Pedagogy Specialist”.

Note

(a) Any late application or incomplete submission will not be considered and thus will be disregarded immediately.
(b) Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted

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Job Title: Psychologist

Location: Borno

Scope of the Vacancy:

• The Psychologist will identify psychosocial support needs for the benefit of children and their families in the urban area of Maiduguri.
• He/she will create and develop adapted PSS and Child Protection activities in line with the priorities determined by COOPI.
• He/she will ensure performance tools are available for local staff, in order to guarantee smooth implementation of the programmes (case management), while taking into consideration the local cultural context.
• He/she will be responsible for the monitoring and follow-up of the cases.

Main Duties / Responsibilities

• Under the direct supervision of the Project Manager and the Psychology Program Coordinator, he/she:
• Evaluates the risk factors and identifies those in need of longterm PSS (communities, vulnerable children and their families)
• Put in place assistance plans (case management), taking into consideration the concerns and coping mechanisms of the victims
• Providing technical guidance and support, ensuring best practices on advanced PSS
• Implement and ensure, often in partnership with local stakeholders (NGOs, National Society), proper follow-up of the PSS and Child Protection activities for the benefit of the children and their families
• Provide technical advice, counselling, PSS and Child Protection trainings to primary teachers within the education activities according to the project
• Reinforcing and developing local networks (school based management committees) and their PSS capacities
• Evaluate continually the patterns of violence, the victims’ situation and the PSS activities.
• Submit survey on children vulnerabilities in the urban area of Maiduguri, analyse collected information, provide a final report and study
• Profile of the Candidate (Education, Training, Competences, Skills)

Minimum Requirements:

1. B.Sc or Master’s degree in Psychology
2. Prior experience (at least 2 years) working in complex emergency context on PSS and Child protection-related programming
3. Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing training materials
4. Fluency and excellent writing skills in English
5. Extensive knowledge of PSS interventions in primary schools
6. Capacity to work within a multidisciplinary team (social workers), as well as team management
7. Knowledge and significant experience in training and supervision processes
8. Good communicator, strong listening capacity, open minded, proactive and creative
9. Respectful and inclusive of individual and cultural differences
10. Good analysis and problem-solving capability, and effective reporting writing skills
11. Excellent Microsoft Office applications skills (Excel, Word, Power point, Emails, Skype, Web researchers)
12. o Knowledge of and adherence to COOPI Code of Conduct, understands other international development guidelines

Cooperazione Internazionale (COOPI)  – Fresh 2017 Jobs – Educationist and Psychologist Required

Preferred:

Good knowledge of the intervention area/s and local context
Knowledge of the local language (Hausa)


Application Closing Date

21st July, 2017.

How to Apply

• Interested and qualified candidates should E-mail their applications inclusive of:
•  CV (max 3 pages), 
• Cover Letter (max 1 page) 
• and minimum of three qualified reference contacts to: hr.nigeria@coopi.org 
• specifying in the e-mail subject: “Application for Psychologist”.

Note: Any late application or incomplete submission will not be considered and thus will be disregarded immediately. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted

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