NGO Jobs in Kenya - RTI International

RTI is an independent, non-profit

organization dedicated to conducting innovative, multidisciplinary research

that improves the human condition. 

With a worldwide staff of more than

4,000 people, RTI offers innovative research and development and

multidisciplinary services. 

RTI International is accepting

applications for a Senior ECDE Advisor (Senior Technical Advisor III) for

the Tayari programme in Kenya. 

The programme is anticipated to run

through March 2018 and aims to improve learner’s preparedness for primary

school through improving emergent literacy, emergent numeracy, psychosocial and

health skills. 

RTI is proud to be an EEO/AA employer

M/F/D/V.

Senior Early Childhood Development &

Education Advisor (Senior Technical Advisor III)
 

The Senior Early Childhood

Development & Education (ECDE) Advisor will provide guidance and technical

leadership to the programme. 

This will include support of the

development and revision of teaching and learning materials for ECDE, support

to teacher professional development strategies and implementation and

assessment of the program. 

S/he will work with the project team,

team at the headquarters office, as well as other stakeholders to ensure smooth

implementation of the programme.

In addition, support to advocacy efforts to promote the importance of investing

in ECDE in Kenya. 

S/he will support the COP in

overseeing general office operations, HR, grants, financial management, and

communications information technology.

Qualifications: A Ph.D./Ed.D in Education, Early Childhood

Development, Early Childhood Education or a related field with 12 years of

experience implementing ECD Programmes. 

Master’s degree in the same field

with 15 years of experience implementing ECD will also be considered. 

Experience working on donor-funded

projects in pre-primary education, curriculum development or teacher

professional development required. 

Experience in supervising staff,

managing operations and implementing interventions preferred. 

Proven ability as a

facilitator/trainer and willingness to travel to support training in field

sites is required. 

Proficiency in MS Office suite,

strong presentation and facilitation.
 

To apply, please email cover letter

and CV to hrapplications@nb.rti.org by 14th March, 2016 by 5.00 p.m. 

Applicants must include the POSITION

in the subject line of the email. 

Please do not attach copies of

certificates. 

We regret that only shortlisted

applicants will be contacted. 

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer

M/F/D/V