Job Description

Job responsibilities

Nursery Education Component

Undertake monitoring of ECD activities to track progress and resource utilization;
Assessing the quality of current ECD activities based on national guidelines;
Ensuring the ECD centres are following the approved curriculum for ECD;
Provide continued coaching and mentoring support to care givers to improve skills of ECD caregivers.
Facilitate school readiness activities in all the under ECD centres;
Facilitate smooth transition of children from under ECD centres to formal schooling;
Establish and maintain effective partnerships with other stakeholders in the ECD sector working in the district in order to increase service linkages and ensure sustainability of services;
Collect and report essential program data and support;
Establishment of community managed information management systems.;
Monitor child development and facilitate referrals to professional assistance where necessary;
Promote community resource mobilization to sustain ECD services and motivate caregivers;
Support caregivers to develop daily instruction and play programs (lesson plans);
Perform any other duties assigned by the supervision.

Qualifications

Required competencies and key technical skills

Resource management skills
Problem solving skills
Networking skills
Time management skills
Risk management skills
Results oriented
Digital literacy skills
Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage.
Training skills
Analytical skills
Teamwork skills
Strong communication skills
Background/experience in child care and government Institutions pertaining to child protection in Rwanda is a strong asset
Analytical and report writing skills
Decision making skills;

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