Save the Children Job Vacancy: MEAL Officer, Kefamenanu - Timor Tengah Utara

Save the Children is an international NGO and the world’s top independent charity for children in need. Since 1919, we have been fighting for children’s rights, saving their lives and providing hope for brighter futures worldwide.  Save the Children’s programs in Indonesia is implemented by Yayasan Sayangi Tunas Cilik. We currently work in eleven provinces, have staff of approximately 300 local professionals, and programming in Child Protection, Education, Health and Nutrition, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Humanitarian Response. 

We are currently seeking to fill the following position:

Monitoring Evaluation and Learning Officer - CERDAS

1 position, based in Kefamenanu – Timor Tengah Utara

Code : MEAL-CERDAS

ROLE PURPOSE:

Save the Children in Indonesia has made significant progress on Education program at the national level and in Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT) province for improving access and quality of education.  Currently Save the Children implementing Creating Early Readers for Academic Success (CERDAS) Project aims at improve learning environments, strengthen educator capacity, and mobilise communities and the district and provincial governments.

The project will complement ongoing Save the Children education projects, build evidence, and leverage Government of Indonesia contributions.

CERDAS is a four year project starting from June 1^st 2015 until May 31^st 2019 under Education thematic project with the main focus on Early Childhood Education and Basic Education. The project will reach 12,600 children in 60 Primary Schools and 1,800 children in 60 ECE centres. We will build the capacities of 60 school principals and 60 ECE managers, 30 school supervisors, 240 school committee members, 600 primary school and 180 ECE teachers and 240 youth volunteers. CERDAS will work with 9,600 parents, 240 ECE committee members, and will build the capacities of 20 local government officials to plan and deliver quality education services. This number will include provincial officials, thus creating the basis for future scale up of the model, including reaching all ECE and early grade-aged children in NTT province.

The Monitoring Evaluation and Learning Officer  will be responsible for overall monitoring and evaluation of both project with ensuring proper beneficiary database, design and implementation of the monitoring and evaluation system including disseminating results to stakeholders, while promoting involvement of children and community in monitoring activities. S/he will be responsible for the M&E development and implementation of all projects activities and ensuring that all M&E strategies and activities are implemented.

Updated CV and application letter should be sent to recruitment.indonesia@savethechildren.org

Please fill the “subject” column of the e-mails in this format: <MEAL-CERDAS ><your name>

Closing date for application is up to 17 May 2016

(Only short-listed candidates will be notified)