Education Project Assistants (Volunteers) at Danuwa Empowerment Foundation - 3 Openings

Danuwa Empowerment Foundation is a dynamic nonprofit organization committed to creating a society of equal opportunities and dignified life for all. We empower youths, women, girls, and vulnerable groups through integrated services, advocating for their rights and fostering sustainable change. With a passion for social justice, we implement innovative programs and initiatives that address education, healthcare, WASH, gender equality, and economic empowerment. Our collaborative approach brings together communities, partners, and stakeholders to create a positive and lasting impact. Together, we strive to build a more inclusive, equitable, and empowered world for everyone.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Education Project Assistant (Volunteer)

Locations: Adamawa, Delta and Yobe
Employment Type: Volunteer
Start Date: Immediately

Job Description

• As an Education Program Assistant at Danuwa Empowerment Foundation, you will play a vital role in supporting our education initiatives and contributing to the empowerment of youths, women, girls, and vulnerable groups.
• This position involves assisting in the planning, implementation, and coordination of educational programs to ensure equitable access to quality education and skill development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and improvement of educational programs and curricula to meet the needs of our beneficiaries.
• Support the planning and organization of educational workshops, training sessions, and events.
• Collaborate with teachers, trainers, and community partners to enhance program effectiveness and impact.
• Help with data collection, evaluation, and reporting to assess program outcomes and identify areas for improvement.
• Contribute to the preparation of educational materials, resources, and learning aids.
• Provide administrative support to the Education Department, including recordkeeping and scheduling.
• Assist in creating a safe, inclusive, and conducive learning environment for program participants.
• Participate in meetings, workshops, and training sessions related to program activities and professional development.
• Comply with organizational policies, procedures, and guidelines in all program-related activities.
• Assist in other duties and tasks as assigned by the Education Program Manager or supervisor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Education, Social Sciences, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Previous experience in education program coordination or teaching is desirable.
• Passion for education and a commitment to empowering individuals through learning opportunities.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with diverse groups.
• Detail-oriented with good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and educational technology tools.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Knowledge of inclusive and learner-centered teaching approaches is a plus.

Compensation

• None Paid Position.

Application Closing Date
5th September, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the Education Program Assistant role using the link above.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
• Danuwa Empowerment Foundation is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
• Due to the urgent need for the position, applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
• DANUWA will never ask applicants for a fee, payment, or other monetary benefits. If you are asked in connection with this recruitment, please report to us through: [email protected]
• We appreciate your interest in joining our organization and contributing to our goal of empowering individuals through education.