Operation Division Education Assistant

Good Neighbors is an international, non-profit humanitarian organization that plans, implements and raises funds for the provision of services in child education, community development, health, sanitation, and disaster relief projects. Currently Good Neighbors has been operating in 30 countries, supporting approximately 16.8 million people, including 9.6 million children.

Good Neighbors International in Vietnam (GNI) is implementing Community Development Projects (CDP) based on child sponsorship in 3 provinces; Tuyen Quang, Hoa Binh, and Thanh Hoa. GNI is working in main areas such as child sponsorship and education, water and sanitation, income generation, etc. in 9 CDPs and is managing over 9,500 sponsored children.    

Job title: OD Education Assistant
Effective date: May 2016
Department: Operation Division
Location: Hanoi
Reports to: OD Manager
Type of contract: Fixed term/Regular

1. KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

Internal: Country Director, Managing Director, OD Manager/Officer, SSD Manager/Officer, AD Manager/Officer, FD Manager/Officer, PM, Project Officers

External: GNI’s Donors, Partners, Governmental Officials, INGOs, Communities

2. MAIN DUTIES

• Design, make plan and participate in research, monitoring and evaluation of education programs including Learner-centered Approach, Youth Development Clubs, Reading Enrichment Program, Career Pathfinders…
• Support CDP (Community Development Project) to operate educational programs to meet the needs of local;
• Provide ideas to design campaign materials to introduce and develop education programs;
• Regular contact with related partners including Education Department, Community Development Committee, Schools and Parents;
• Conduct regular monitoring by observing lessons in classes, attending clubs’ meeting…
• Prepare program reports and submit to OD Manager;
• Support other OD officers to conduct any tasks assigned by OD Manager.

3. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

Education

• A bachelor’s degree of Education Management, Early Childhood, Primary Education, English Language, Developmental Psychology, Social Workers or related fields;

Work experience

• Minimum of 01 year of relevant working experience,
• INGO working experience is preferable;
• Experience and skills of project management, including planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and partnership.

Skills

• Fluent in spoken and written English;
• Love and be able to encourage children;
• Be good at organizing, team work and interpersonal skills;
• Own good computer skills including MS Office package (Word, Excel, Power Point).

Attitude

• Sociable, responsive, committed working with GNI at least 2 years.
• Teamwork
• Accountable

Nationality:  Vietnamese

4. HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates are invited to send their application (including a letter of motivation and a CV) to Human Resource Division via the email address [email protected] or to the Head Office address: Good Neighbors International in Vietnam, 17th Floor, Block A, Song Da Building, My Dinh I, Nam Tu Liem, Hanoi no later than 15th April 2016. We are very sorry that only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews.