Programmatic:

1. Conduct street outreach work to identify and invite children living and working on the street.
2. Provide educational catch up classes on a daily basis to boys at the Lighthouse after assessing each child and developing an individual learning plan.
3. Provide Life Skills training on the importance of education and learning skills for boys at light house
4. Participate in Lighthouse activities such as supervision of play, staff meetings, educational outings, child care review meetings.
5. Professional assessment of each child’s ability and designing a learning program to meet their individual needs
6. Conducting regular and planned teaching programs relevant to individual children’s needs
7. Follow-up of those children who are not regular attendees of educational program
8. Participate in regular child care review meetings to help the team build on strategies to best help individual children/their behaviors/their life-plans
9. Manage and distribute school materials at the lighthouse and for reintegration
10. Keep good, accurate and confidential records of all assessments, attendance and classes.
11. Keep accurate records of street outreach activities.
12. Contribute to monthly M&E report with accurate and timely data.

Child Safeguarding

• Maintain policies, procedures and systems that provide the requisite safeguarding measures for children accessing our services in collaboration with the lighthouse DSO.

General

• Uphold and work within Hope for Justice’s policies and procedures, including Equal Opportunities, Health and Safety and Child & Vulnerable Adult Protection policies.
• Promote Hope for Justice’s core values of Honoring, Openness, Professionalism and Empowerment across the organization and partners
• Undertake any other duties, as appropriate to the post, as delegated by Project Manager
• Represent the organization in different review meeting, workshop and network meetings.

Job Requirements

Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Pedagogy or Teaching
• At least 3 years’ experience
• Experience working with vulnerable children and families 

Key Skills & Attributes:-

• Proficiency of Hadiyissa Language is mandatory for Wolaita Sodo light House
• Computer literacy in all Microsoft Office functions
• Ability to write accurate, concise and informative reports
• Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written are required
• Able to work with youth from all backgrounds
• Be empathetic and have an understanding of the issues surrounding vulnerable youth
• Flexibility to cope with unexpected situations
• Resolute and committed to achieving high quality standards and striving for excellence.
• Be proactive in pursuing this within Hope for Justice
• A team player and have a desire to learn and be stretched in new areas of your profession
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills

How to Apply

All qualified applicants can send an application letter and 2-3 page CV to Hope for Justice, email to info.ethiopia@hopeforjustice.org 

Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Please put ‘Teacher/ Street Outreach Worker’ and to which filed office you applied Addis Ababa OR Wolaita Sodo in subject line.