International Rescue Committee Hiring Community Facilitator

Job Description

The International Rescue Committee is seeking Community Facilitators (CFs) to work in Nairobi on the second wave of the Re:BUiLD Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT). The facilitators will support participant registration and intervention implementation that will commence in June 2024 and will target 4000+ eligible participants. Re:BUiLD, is a five-year, multi-stakeholder urban livelihoods program implemented in Kampala and Nairobi providing livelihood interventions to urban refugees and vulnerable host community members to improve their economic self-reliance. The CFs will be part of the Re:BUiLD project team under the IRC for a fixed period of time.

Qualified urban refugees from all nationalities possessing a refugee ID are strongly encouraged to apply.

Statement Of Work:

The Community Facilitators will be encouraged to perform the following roles (not limited to):

• Client mobilization, recruitment, and registration.
• Conduct client information sessions, onboarding, and monitoring.
• Attending to RCT clients’ inquiries.
• Facilitating weekly client group sessions.
• Business monitoring, verification and sharing of reports.
• Translation and transcription as required by the Research team.
• To perform other duties as assigned and agreed upon with the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Certificate or Diploma in Social Sciences or Humanities or any other related field.
• Experience in community mobilization and facilitation. Data collection experience is an added advantage.
• Experience working with vulnerable communities.
• Strong communication and report-writing skills.
• Flexible approach to the changing nature of work.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team with varied strengths.
• Computer skills, especially Ms. Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Applicants able to communicate in Swahili, French, Oromo, Somali, Amharic, Arabic, Congolese, Rwandese are encouraged to apply.
• All applicants should have Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) PIN.
• Availability: (June- October 2024)
• Willingness to work in any of the following neighborhoods:
  • Kenya [Kitengela, Umoja, Kayole, Mowlkem, Kasarani, Githurai, Dagoreti south, Kawangware, Kikuyu, Kangemi, Ongata Rongai, Eastleigh, Ruiru, Jamhuri, Jogoo road]

Applications Should Include:

• Cover letter containing:
  • Preferred 2 neighborhoods.
  • Languages spoken.
• CV.
• Copy of Identification Document.
• Copy of KRA pin.

Policies

• They will ensure compliance with organizational performance standards, code of conduct, and safeguarding policy.
• They will adhere to confidentiality procedures and policies when collecting, storing, and sharing data.

Key Results Areas:

1. Clients registered.
2. Client attendance of group sessions and status activity reports.
3. Business monitoring reports.

Location : Nairobi – Pangani, Kenya

Posted Date : 4/9/2024

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