Creative
Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm
that specializes in education, economic growth, democratic institutions and
stabilization. Based in Washington, D.C., Creative has a field presence in more
than 25 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes the U.S. Agency
for International Development and the State Department, among others. Since its
founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and
is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike.
Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm
that specializes in education, economic growth, democratic institutions and
stabilization. Based in Washington, D.C., Creative has a field presence in more
than 25 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes the U.S. Agency
for International Development and the State Department, among others. Since its
founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and
is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike.
We
are recruiting to fill the position below:
are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job
Title: Literacy
and Numeracy Technical Lead
Location: Borno
Title: Literacy
and Numeracy Technical Lead
Location: Borno
Project
Summary
Summary
- In
partnership with IRC, Creative Associates intends to implement a
twenty-month project under the Education in Emergencies (EiE) component of
DFID’s North-East Nigeria Transition to Development Program (NENTAD) that
aims to deliver an effective response to the basic needs of vulnerable
people impacted by the crisis in northeast Nigeria. - The
EiE project will reach more than 100,000 children and adolescents in Borno
and Yobe states with quality formal and non-formal education services,
including literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills
Position
Summary
Summary
- The
Literacy and Numeracy Technical Lead provides technical guidance to the
project’s support to improved literacy and numeracy instruction.
Reporting
& Supervision
& Supervision
- This
position reports to the Senior Consortium Coordinator. The Literacy and
Numeracy Technical Lead will provide direct technical support to Education
Officers.
Primary
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Work
in collaboration with the technical team to lead the implementation of
project activities to improve student literacy and numeracy competencies - Conduct
regular visits to non-formal learning centers and formal schools (tutoring
program) to monitor issues, support implementation strategies and monitor
progress towards improved learning outcomes - Provide
guidance and expertise to parental, community and government stakeholders
in the development of literacy and numeracy improvement plans - Provide
expert guidance in the development of curriculum and materials related to
the improvement of literacy and numeracy - Provide
technical support to LGA officials, CSO staff and Community collation
members
Required
Skills & Qualifications
Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
Degree in Education or a related field - Prior
teaching experience in elementary or secondary schools - At
least two years of experience in the implementation of literacy or
numeracy programs - Experience
training teachers on teaching literacy and numeracy - Knowledge
of current trends and research in literacy and numeracy and options for
program development and delivery - Demonstrated
ability to work in culturally diverse community settings - Professional
proficiency in English - Ability
to travel to Yobe state for extended periods
How
to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV’s to: creativenigeriarecruitment@gmail.com
to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV’s to: creativenigeriarecruitment@gmail.com