VACANCY - LOWONGAN - Community Facilitator - CARE International Kupang

Vacant Position in CARE International Indonesia: Community Facilitator

CARE International Indonesia (CII), as an international NGO, has carried out large scale operations in Indonesia, encompassing emergency operations, transitional activities centered on agriculture and nutrition and a range of development initiatives in such areas as water and sanitation, health and micro-credit.

CARE Indonesia in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara is currently recruiting the following position for its project:
JOB TITLE: COMMUNITY FACILITATOR
DEPARTMENT/PROJECT: DRR PROJECT/ DIPECHO
REPORTS TO: PROJECT OFFICER
DEADLINE: 29 August 2010

JOB SUMMARY:
The Community Facilitator has overall responsibility for implementing the various tasks of the DRR Project in NTT.
This will include such tasks as identifying and preparing rosters of conducting community planning meetings, conducting local institutions  surveys, , assessing community training  needs, defining community  priorities, and in general, providing the interface between program staff and community membership.
S/he will need to ensure that the programs are well planned and the goals are met.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:
Assist to conduct participatory preliminary assessment of potential for disaster risk mitigation. And survey and keenly compile data or information from the sources regarding to the community development sectors with assistance from Community Leader.
Coordination with Project Officer and coordinate activities with the communities
Support development of material for community awareness and capacity building and develop curriculum training, and schedule of training to the community as implementations of community development program.
Assist on Implementing the technical support to field activities with Field Facilitator.
Assist, coordinate and support Program Team for the implementation of the achieved project targets.
Support development of material for community awareness and capacity building Support capacity building of staff and prepare reporting on needs for capacity building of staff.
Ensure that cross cutting issues are mainstreamed.
Socialization and awareness raising of the needs of DMP and EWS.
Develop a monthly report to the project officer on the progress made and potential problems.
Provide input and recommendation for improving the performance and support of the project officer.
Ensure the financial administration of the field project are meet the CARE International standard system
Conduct any other duties that may reasonably be assigned inline with the position from Project officer.
Documentation of lessons learned and practices

QUALIFICATIONS:
1. University degree in Social and agriculture or any relevant background.
2. At least 2 (two) years of experience in the field of disaster program
3. Good interpersonal skills, including patience, diplomacy,
4. Willing to spend a considerable amount of time in the field
5. Honest, responsible, self motivated and able to take initiative under minimum supervision
6. Knowing and understanding HCVA, PRA, or concept of DRR
7. Experience with spatial planning, including village spatial planning and community planning
8. Good understanding of environmental and gender issues related to disaster risk reduction.

WORKING CONDITIONS:
Kupang 80%, travel 20%

TERMS OF OFFER:
CARE is an equal opportunity employer offering a competitive salary and benefits package, and a collegial working environment.
Applicants are invited to send a cover letter illustrating their suitability for the above positions, and detailed curriculum vitae, with names and addresses of three referees (including telephone, fax numbers and email address).
Please DO NOT attached academic transcripts and Diplomas and state clearly the applied position code in the email subject.

Please submit your applications before August 29th 2010 to CARE International Indonesia,

Human Resources Unit:
recruitment@careind.or.id with cc to:
jsimanullang@ yahoo.com
"Only qualified applicants will be shortlisted"