Organization for Child Development and Transformation (CHADET) is a charity which exists to ensure provision of quality services for children made vulnerable by street life and work, risky migration, early marriage, orphan hood, domestic work and HIV through effective and inspiring partnership. Every year, CHADET supports nearly 20,000 such children in its various projects that are being implemented in Addis Ababa, Oromia and Amhara Regional States. CHADET has rigorous child safeguarding policies and procedures which all staff are expected to follow as a condition of employment.
CHADET has been implementing a Girls’ Education Challenge Transition (GEC-T) project funded by DFID aimed at supporting 16,503 marginalized girls stay in school, learn and successfully transit in the different cycles of education. This project is a four year project (2017-2021) to be implemented in 30 Kebeles in three Zones (South Gondar, South Wollo and Arsi) in Amhara and Oromia Regional States. The organization is currently looking to hire a Gender, Social Inclusion and Safeguarding Officer. The post holder will abide by the general Organizational and Administrative guidelines of CHADET and the Ethiopian Labour Law.
Job Summary
Subject to the general guideline of CHADET, GEC-T Project and directives from the Project coordinator, he/she shall actively carry out activities that are assigned to him/her. As a Gender and Social Inclusion Officer, he/she is expected to be the lead for Gender, Social Inclusion and safeguarding activities. He/she must actively participate in all rounded activities of the GEC-T project.
Duties and responsibilities
The Gender and Social Inclusion Officer shall actively carry out the activities that s/he is assigned to. He/she should serve as a lead contact person concerning gender, social inclusion and child safeguarding and communication related activities at CHADET project Office and will have the following duties and responsibilities:
Reports to: Project Coordinator
Terms of employment: One year contract with possible extension based on proven performance,
Desired No: 3 - One per project site
Education:
Experience: