18 April, 2011

1985 Education In Emergency Officer

Ministry of Education

Industry:

Government Department

Location:

Port Vila, Vanuatu

Job Hours:

Contract

Due Date:

22-Apr-11

Job Description:

*SEE JOB SOURCE FOR MORE DETAILS*

The Ministry of Education, with the assistance of UNICEF, is seeking to employ a ni-Vanuatu, under the guidance of Director of Education Services, who will be responsible for Education for Emergency (EIE) Activities at the Ministry of Education Office in Port Vila. If interested please include in your application, a covering letter, your current curriculum vitae (work and

educational history), the names, addresses, emails and phone details of three work related referees. Detailed job description, duties and responsibilities can be obtained from Jim knox at the Ministry of Education.



Duties and responsibilities:

1) Coordinate and co-chair the EIE cluster/coordination group

In consultation with MOE colleagues, and UNICEF, save the children, Care int. emergency focal persons (and other partners) conduct meeting on a regular basis to plan for EIE preparedness and DRR activities as outlined in the EIE Action Plan

2) Support PEOs to use participatory techniques with children, parents and teachers to identify suitable community-based activities

3) Work closely with UNICEF and save the children EIE focal points

4) Work closely with partners including other sectors, to develop applicable education materials on health education, safety and child protection, environmental protection and child rights messages, or other selected subjects

5) Ensure that school base infrastructure are constructed in accordance with the MOE building standard (facility standard)

6) Coordinate the education sector through guidance and communication with the NDMO and affected community (ies) to ensure assessment and response is timely, collaborative and needs of those affected

7) Ensure coordination with other education sector partners, including those who support education facilities, e.g. health, protection, water and sanitation

8) Carry out roles and responsibilities as outlined in the Education Cluster Coordinator ToR

9) There will be occasional travel to provinces in line with the training schedule of the EIE plan and as required.

Interested applicant must possess the following criteria:

Criteria:

- Completion of Diploma in Education, or Social Science; Some teaching or training experience; Some experience in emergencies (including involvement in rapid assessment, preparedness responses

rehabilitation etc)

- Fluency in english and bislama, fluency in both english and french is an advantage; Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work, including in disaster affected areas

- Proficiency in computer programs: word/excel/powerpoint and the use of the internet.

Salary:

Not Stated

Language:

Bislama, English, French

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How To Apply:

Application must be submitted not later than the due date mentioned to the address mentioned below.

Contact Name:

Roy Obed

Phone:

Not Stated

Email:

Address:

Vacancy Notice: 2011- Education in Emergency officer, Ministry of Education, PO Box 9028, Port Vila.

Website:
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Source:

13-Apr-11 Daily Post
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