Community Worker “Inclusive Education”

Handicap International France (HI F) is a non-governmental organisation created in 1982. HI mission is to assist people in situations of disability or vulnerability, whatever may be the underlying cause and environment. This is done through the implementation of multidisciplinary programmes concerning prevention, treatment, empowerment, integration and emergency intervention. HI has worked in Vietnam since 2001 and is developing projects targeting people living with disabilities, extremely vulnerable persons and persons living with HIV or AIDS.

HI is seeking for a candidate willing to integrate and participate in their project and team as a:
Community worker “inclusive education”,  based in our project site in Bac Kan

Responsibilities:
- Assist in the implementation of  project activities
- Assist in the monitoring and evaluation of activities
- Participate to report writing
- Maintain a good communication and cooperation with local partners and media
- Work closely with the project manager, project officer and other HI staff in Bac Kan and Hanoi

Requirements:
- Willing to learn English
- Willing to learn more about (inclusive) education, disability and project management
- Knowledge of and working experience in education, special needs education, inclusive education, social work or in a related field
- Basic report writing skills (in Vietnamese)
- Can work autonomously, under pressure and meet deadlines
- Candidates must be willing to live in Bac Kan

Initial contract (full time) will be for a period of one year.
Position reserved for national Vietnamese people.

Handicap International is an equal opportunity employer and
Particularly welcomes applications from persons with disabilities

Interested candidates may please send no later than 28/06/2010

via Email to : [email protected] and [email protected] (specifying in the subject line the position you are applying for)
or Mail to Handicap International, Group 8A, Duc Xuan Ward, Bac Kan town

Applications should contain:
- Application letter;
- Updated Curriculum Vitae with details of qualifications, experience and minimum of two referee’s contact;
- Copy of relevant degrees, certificates.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for writing test and interviews.
Please do no contact via telephone. Dossier will not be returned.