Adult Literacy and Women Empowerment Officer

4 days ago


مصر, Egypt Save the Children Full time

SAVE THE CHILDREN

EGYPT

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TITLE: Adult Literacy and Women Empowerment Officer

TEAM/PROGRAMME: Literate Village (LV) LOCATION: Beni Suef

GRADE: CONTRACT LENGTH: FTA

CHILD SAFEGUARDING: (select only one)

Level 3: the post holder will have contact with children and/or young people either frequently (e.g. once

a week or more) or intensively (e.g. four days in one month or more or overnight) because they work

country programs; or are visiting country programs; or because they are responsible for implementing

the police checking/vetting process staff.

ROLE PURPOSE:
Save the Children implements the USAID funded Literate Village Project. The Program goal is that

women (specially mothers) and primary school aged children in targeted villages possess the necessary

literacy skills for continuous learning and self-improvement. LV expected results are: Quality of reading

instruction for rural primary school aged children increased; and rural mothers' ability to contribute to

their children's primary education increased. The Adult Literacy and Women Empowerment Officer

provides technical leadership, support and follow up to all the governorate-level interventions related

to the adult literacy, post literacy, and women empoerment technical areas. S/he is responsible for

overseeing the day-to-day implementation of the adult literacy, post literacy, and women

empowerment activities, and provides technical support to partner local NGOs and CDAs as well as

local government staff from the Adult Education Authority (AEA) and Ministry of Social Solidarity

(MoSS) at the governorate level. S/he will coordinate with key players to facliiate the linkages between

the participant women in LV activities and available empowerment opportunities. S/he will coordinate

with the Community Mobilization Officer to open and maintain the adult literacy and post literacy

classes and ensure the CET/community support is provided. S/he will coordinate with the Community

School Officer to ensure joint efforts in implementing the intergenerational learning approach with

mothers and children. The LV Adult Literacy and Women Empowerment Officer reports to the

Governorate Manager and works closely with the Cairo-based Adult Literacy Specialist, and Post

Literacy and Women Empowerment Specialist.

SCOPE OF ROLE:
Reports to: LV Governorate Manager

Role Dimensions: The post holder will deal with the project stakeholders and targeted segments of

beneficiaries.

KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:
1. Provide technical leadership and support to the implementation of the adult

literacy, post literacy, and women empowerment interventions:

- Provide technical leadership and support to the implementation of the adult literacy, post

literacy, and women empowerment interventions, and work closely with stakeholders at

governorate and district levels to ensure achieving planned results and sustainability of

program interventions.
- Build the capacity of LV staff at the implementing local partners (NGOs and CDAs) and

AEA, and provide day to day coaching and mentoring.
- Ensure that an effective follow up and technical support mechanism is in place to provide

the adult literacy/post literacy class facilitators with timely well-planned support through

the AL staff at PNGOs, CDA staff, and AEA.
- Conduct regular follow-up and monitoring to ensure proper and efficient implementation

including conduction of regular field visits to monitor the classes and other post literacy

and women empowerment activities, and holding monthly technical support, follow up and

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experience sharing meetings with AEA, PNGO Adult Literacy Officers and CDA Adult

Literacy Technical Officers.
- Contribute to the preparation of project implementation plans related to the assigned

components, and assist the PNGO and CDA teams in preparing their plans.
- Identify critical issues in the implementation of the adult literacy, post literacy, and women

empowerment activities and together with the staff of local AEA and implementing

NGO/CDA takes the necessary actions to address these issues and challenges.
- Coordinate with the Community Mobilization Officer to open the adult literacy/post

literacy classes and ensuring that the needed support is provided by the community.
- Oversee the opening of the adult literacy and post literacy classes ensuring that they

follow the agreed upon criteria for target beneficiaries and achieving the LV goals and

targets.
- Provide technical support to local PNGO staff in their engagement with AEA and MoSS at

the district level.
- Ensure technical component approaches are adopted through the adult literacy/post

literacy/women empowerment components activities and are disability-inclusive.
- Coordinate with the other LV Officers to ensure that: adult literacy/post literacy

interventions in the targeted communities are effective and well integrated with the

community school an



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