Project Officer- Early Language Profiling Toolkit at Voluntary Service Overseas

Role overview
The purpose of the role is to initiate, organize and coordinate administrative activities for effective implementation of the project and work closely with DCW’s Language and Communication Advisor to deliver all technical aspects of the pilot including stakeholders’ engagement

Skills, qualifications and experience
Knowledge and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or Special Needs Education or Social Studies
• Knowledge and/or understanding of Kenya Sign Language
• Demonstrate capacity in project implementation and management

Experience

• At least 3 years relevant experience in Deaf Inclusion work and project implementation and management
• Experience in developing and implementing policy and advocacy
• Experience working with deaf children, youth, and their families in education or livelihood initiatives or successful work with persons with disabilities.
• Knowledge on disability rights and inclusion practices
• Ability to work effectively as a team member and with minimal supervision