LGA Reading Coordinator at Education Development Center (EDC)

EDC/NEI PLUS PROJECT – SOKOTO.

lgea  Reading  coordintor  (SOKOTO)

EDC is recruiting to fill the position of an LGEA Reading Coordinator in Sokoto State 

The LGEA Reading Coordinator will provide technical assistance and guidance to the project's support for improved reading instruction at the IGEA level.
The position will be based at a Local Government Education Office, in Sokoto State.
 
Responsibilities:

The successful candidate is expected to:

• Supervise the implementation of all Northern Education Initiative Plus supported reading activities such as EGR TLM delivery, teacher trainings, teacher/classroom supervision, monitoring and student testing efforts.
• Ensure complementarity of activity approaches in reading across the LGEA by liaising with LGEA government representatives and technicians on technical matters and bearing ultimate responsibility for ensuring that children in Project focus public schools, NFLCs and CRCs achieve improved reading outcomes.
• Provide support to LGEA teams during school visits and teacher support activities

Key Qualifications:

• Master's Degree with at least one year (or Bachelors with at least 2 years) of relevant experience in education development and working in local governmental systems in Nigeria
• Prior experience providing training and capacity building to staff and counterparts in areas of participatory planning
• Fluency in English and Hausa required.
• Relevant experience working with communities in Sokoto State