Program Specialist 3 (School & Community Inclusive Education Specialist)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- Bachelor’s Degree in education, social work or related field with 10 years of experience in inclusive education and/or community engagement. Or Master’s Degree with 6 years’ experience.
- Experience in coordination and facilitation roles of large donor-funded grants and/or contracts (such as bilateral or multilateral donors).
- Experience working to create an inclusive learning environment through special needs teaching, inclusive education, and/or providing community mobilization direction and capacity building for improved educational outcomes.
- Experience in early grade reading, writing, and arithmetic programs preferred.
- Computer skills and mastery of Microsoft Office suite, especially Word and Excel
- Fluent in English and Kiswahili languages.
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