For the purposes of project implementation, GRM is looking for an Education content specialist. The post holder will be responsible for preparing framework of the education content to be delivered in the DLCs by the tutors, provide trainings for the tutors, make sure that the delivered in the DLCs educational content is age appropriate and is in line with the framework requirements of the Ukrainian state standards in education, as well as reflects SEL best practices.

The post holder will work closely with the regional project coordinators and will be reporting to the project manager.

The position will require travelling around the DLCs in Kyiv and Chernihiv regions.

Level of Effort: Full time, Monday-Friday (part time involvement is not possible).

The duration of the contract is 7 months (1 July 2022 till 15 January 2023) with no possibility of extension.

For contracting (after the job offer is made), the selected candidate should be able to get registered as a Private Entrepreneur of the 3^rd group (consultancy services).

Indicative duties and responsibilities (scope of work):

• Participate in the conceptual designing of the DLCs, their format and offered educational activities;

• Develop comprehensive framework of the educational content to be delivered in the DLCs; develop and share with the tutors ideas on the content to be delivered in the DLCs;

• Develop and conduct onboarding trainings for teachers, recurring trainings for tutors, including on SEL and trauma sensitive learning;

• Liaise with the procurement specialists within the project on the appropriate learning materials to be procured within the project in order to deliver the developed content;

• Develop a conduct of conduct of the DLCs’ tutors;

• Contribute to the overall assessment of the project’ results;

• Coordinate with the tutors with regards to their needs for effective, safe and age appropriate learning activities in the DLCs;

• Help the regional project coordinators to ensure safe, effective and beneficial to the stakeholders operations of the DLCs;

• Help the regional project coordinators to ensure that the DLCs meet the educational needs of the war affected children residing locally;

• Ensure high quality of work that corresponds with the quality standards of the GRM;

• Help the regional project coordinators to ensure that the project targets are met in the region.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills:

• Master Degree in Education/Social Sciences/Humanities
• No less than 5-years experience in education sphere
• Proven experience of working with a development of educational content
• Strong knowledge of the Ukrainian school education system and, in particular, state standards on education requirements
• Proven experience of organizational and managerial activities, in particular in education sphere;
• Proven experience of working with teachers, including providing trainings for educators
• Excellent communication skills
• Impeccable ethical standards
• High level of Ukrainian proficiency; English proficiency is required at least on intermediate level
• Driving license and ample driving experience is an advantage. Possession of an own car is an advantage.

To apply:

Submissions must be prepared in English and delivered electronically by 17:00 Kyiv time on 28 June 2022 to the following address: [email protected] with the copy to [email protected]

All submissions must include:

1)      Applicant’s CV in English (max. 2 pages)

2)      Applicant letter of interest (max. 500 words.)

Please ensure to state “Education content specialist” in the e-mail subject line.

Applications received after the indicated deadline and/or without letter of interest will not be reviewed and considered.

ГО «Міжнародний супровід реформ»

Керівниця ГО Тушницька Ірина

Е-мейл: [email protected]