District Project Officer

VACANCY RE-ANNOUNCEMENT

SETO GURANS NATIONAL CHILD DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

Seto Gurans National Child Development Services (SGNCDS), Lalitpur is a pioneer organization in the field of Early Childhood Development. It is registered as an Educational Non-Government organization. We are urgently looking for the candidate in the below mentioned positions.

Position: District Project Officer 

Work Station: Field based – Ramechhap / Solukhumbu

Period: 1 and half years [with possibility of extension]

Terms & Conditions: Fixed-Term Contract 

Required No: 2

Age limitation: 40 years 

Required Qualification and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Education or Equivalent. 
• Minimum 3 years of working experience in relevant field, especially in Early Childhood Development and Education (ECED) sector.
• Strong liaison with federal, province and local government, national and international stakeholders as well as communities. 
• Knowledge in project planning, implementation, monitoring and documentation.
• Knowledge and working experiences on multi-sectoral (health, nutrition, safety, motivation, facilitation techniques and childcare etc.) programs.
• Aware of policies, rules and procedures related to early childhood development,
• Experience and knowledge related to Local Integrated ECD Planning (LIECDP) process.
• Able to conduct various workshops and ECD-related training in coordination and cooperation with local government and stakeholders. 
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, in English and Nepali. 
• Analytical report writing ability in English.
• Computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office package.
• Having valid 2-wheeler license. 
• Salary as per the norms of the organization.

Responsibilities: 

• Close coordination and rapport with project area stakeholders, including government and non-government entities, and other relevant authorities.
• Support the project coordinator and other staff members to ensure effective program implementation.
• Take a leading role in local-level program planning, preparation, and execution of project activities, such as training, orientations, workshops, and seminars.
• Provide necessary support to achieve overall program activity targets. 
• Conduct all training-related activities within project areas, involving ECD center teachers, SMC PTA, OPDs, parents, and other stakeholders.
• Organize mobile meetings for ECD teachers.
• Document project activities and ensure timely reporting.
• Contribute to regular monitoring efforts.
• Ensure proper sitting arrangements and management of learning areas in all ECD centers in local areas, providing accurate data to SGNCDS.

To Apply: 

Send a cover letter and an updated CV, with PP size photograph, contact number and e-mail address to setoguransncds.vacancy@gmail.com no later than August 25, 2024 before 5 PM. 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for written and interview process. Seto Gurans NCDS reserves the right to cancel, postpone or modify the whole recruitment process and reject any application without specifying any reasons whatsoever. Telephone inquiries will not be entertained. SGNCDS is committed to diversity & inclusion therefore it strongly encourages qualified candidates from women, minorities, and indigenous groups.

Candidates applying for a job with SGNCDS must be ready to comply with our Child Protection Policy, and Policy on Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment. SGNCDS has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the values and mission of SGNCDS, hence, all selected candidates are expected to adhere to these standards and principles.

Note: The above-mentioned position is subject to funding availability.