Adult Literacy and Women Empowerment Officer
4 days ago
SAVE THE CHILDREN
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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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