Education Officer - OTL at International Rescue Committee (IRC)

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Adamawa

Posted 2 years ago

International Rescue Committee is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Education Officer – OTL

Requisition ID: req43467
Location: Yola, Adamawa
Employment Type: Full-time
Employment Category: Regular
Open to Expatriates: No
Sector: Education

About International Rescue Committee: The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war or disaster. At work today in over 40 countries and 22 U.S. cities, we restore safety, dignity and hope to millions who are uprooted and struggling to endure. The IRC leads the way from harm to home.

Job Requirements

University Degree in Education; Advanced Degree preferred.
Good computer skills in programs including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Ability to work under pressure in challenging working and living conditions.
Willingness to travel extensively in northeast Nigeria, including to remote areas.

Work Experience:

At least three (3) years of relevant professional experience with an international or civil society organization, including direct implementation of education programming.
At least five years of experience related to teacher professional development including Teaching at the Right Level (TaRL) Methodology.
Experience working with displaced or otherwise marginalized communities required.
Strong verbal communication skills and effective in representation and liaison with external actors.
Have experience in community mobilization (Must).
Experience in TaRL and or ABEP approaches (Must).