Brief Description:
Terre des Hommes (Tdh) is a Swiss child welfare organisation that helps and
protects disadvantaged people all over the world. This organisation hires 20
animators/educators to identify the most vulnerable children for non-formal
education and PSS activities based on pre-determined criteria, with the help of
social workers, and to carry out recreational, psychosocial, and non-formal
education activities with the kids.
Job details:
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Closing date: March 25,
2022
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Reference number:
Tdh-019-2022
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Employment Type: Full time
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Nationality: Afghan
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Number of jobs; 20
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Duration: 8 months
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Probation: 3 months
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Experience: 3 years
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Languages: Dari, Pashto
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Education: High school
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Location: Nangarhar,
Laghman
Job Requirement
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Identification of the
outdoor and indoor games for all categories of children and adolescents
properly.
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Taking part into procure
good quality materials relevant to PSS and non-formal educational activities.
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Identify The
Child-Friendly Spaces within the communities with the close collaboration of
community volunteers based on Tdh CFSs selection criteria.
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Identify proper and secure
places with close coordination of social workers and community elders to
organize PSS activities.
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Regularly visit the
targeted villages to conduct PSS
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Building the capacity to
raise awareness on child’s rights, child protection issues and COVID-19
pandemic.
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Designing and implementing
recreational and psychosocial support (PSS) activities, actively involving
children and adolescents (with a strong focus on child’s specific needs and
vulnerabilities)
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Ensuring that children get
all essential support during the activities and that rules and discipline are
set up in a positive and constructive way
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Preparing activities
plan/schedule and arranging materials required for the activities on regular
bases.
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Collection of information
(attendance sheets, questionnaires, etc.) and reporting the identified cases of
children with specific needs/extremely vulnerable children are referred to the
social workers
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Keeping regular recording
of the lessons learned and Success case stories and reporting them to the
regional manager or Project Assistant to be considered in the donor reporting.
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Arranging PSS training for
Community volunteers with preparing all needed training materials.
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Attending all required
internal and external training and meetings properly.
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Reporting weekly to the
line manager on the progress of his/her activities.
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Performing any other
identical duty as assigned by line supervisor
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Warmly receive children
when they come to the activities
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Ensuring to have enough
recreational, educational materials at the CFSs and create local materials for
smooth and adopted approach for PSS, educational activities with children.
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Be careful not to offend
any child in the course of your work (do no harm)
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Data collection and
maintenance of records on the children database and shared with Data clerk.
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“Animation: Organize the
children by age groups and implement the activities according to their needs:
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Activities with a
psychosocial aim, which includes organized and free games and sports,
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Expressive activities,
i.e. small group discussions on children’s concerns (in collaboration with the
Social Workers),
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Ensure the confidentiality
of the data.
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Preparation of the
children to be integrated into formal schools already registered in CFSs whose
age is from 7 to 13 years.
Child Protection
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Child Protection: Use
observation skills to detect any behavioral changes or specific vulnerability
in children that may be a reason for concern and share these observations with
the immediate supervisor and social workers team at joint weekly staff meetings
to determine appropriate responses.
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Ensure that all child
protection related activities are in line with child protection minimum
relevant standards and enhance program/activities based on CPMS.
Safeguarding
Policy (Global Code of Conduct)
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Undertake to adhere to the
Terre des hommes safeguarding policy and the principles connected to children’s
rights
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Undertake to ensure the
best possible practical implementation of the safeguarding policy (Global Code
of conduct) and the management of operational risks in his/her area of
intervention and within his/her team.
Safety & Security
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Strictly follow Tdh
security policy and regional security plan.
Qualification and competences
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Have Minimum High school
certificate, preference will be given to Bachelor
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At least 3 years work
experience in a related field
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Ability to Manage time and
priorities, and meet deadlines
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Cooperates and contributes
to achieving goals
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Supports and advises
colleagues
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Adapts communication to
the intercultural environment
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Respect for others
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Well aware of the
community of good and bad practices including the context of working and
adopting oneself to the community norms.
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Experience in applying
Behavior Change Communication models.
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Fluency in oral and
written communication in Pashto, Dari, including representation, liaison and
negotiation skills.
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Previous experience in
Terre Des Homes, or other international NGOs are an asset
How to Apply?
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Applicants should apply
online using the link below
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Apply now