Program Manager

Vacancy Notice

SO Nepal is a non-profit nongovernmental organization working in Nepal for the protection of vulnerable children providing temporary shelter and reintegrating them with family/community where possible. SO Nepal requires a Program Manager to be recruited urgently for the overall management of its projects: transit home/child care home located in Shivapuri, Nuwakot, and Reintegration programs across different places of Nepal

Program Manager (1), full-time

• The Manager is responsible for the overall supervision and management of SO Nepal's projects: transit home/Child care home and Reintegration program and other education scholarship program
• Conduct home visits to meet children and parents and provide necessary guidance /support as and when required.
• Conduct school visits and meet teachers and assess the educational performance of children  as and when required
• Facilitate orientation/training for children, staff, and parents
• Ensure SO fulfils the legal procedure/ compliance as per the organizational and GoN standards.
• Supervision and guidance to live-in staff of child care home/transit home 
• Coordination with governments /stakeholders/Donor
• Monthly and other period reporting 
• Documentation and developing polices, guidelines for organisation 
• Career guidance for children 
• Livelihood guidance and empower to family/parents
• Any other relevant work assigned by the organisation.

Eligibility

• Completion of a minimum Master Degree in Social Science or Related field (Equivalent Certificate is a must for study abroad)
• 5+ years relevant experience (child care home/transit home, child protection, etc.)
• Advanced English reading, writing, and speaking 
• Advance computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoints, email and internet)
• Gender and cultural sensitivity 
• Two-wheeler driving licence 
• Ready to work off-hours and during weekends
• Facilitation skills
• Conduct frequent field visits and travel in remote areas
• Work independently and with little supervision
• Knowledge of livelihood program
• Abided by the child protection policy 
• Female candidate having post graduation in counselling Psychology is encouraged to apply. 

Interested candidates are requested to apply with a latest CV, pp-size photo, copy of citizenship, last academic transcript (equivalent certificate for abroad study) and application with two referees via email to orphanagesunrise@gmail.com  by 5 pm 30 April, 2025.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further screening process (written test and interview). Selected candidate must present medical and police report before joining the job.