Social Mobilizer-10

Job Description The social mobilizer will report to the Program Associate. The position will be field based: Delhi NCR. She will be responsible for a group of girls as their mentor, support system and motivator. Duties and Responsibilities: Program planning & implementation: Develop a thorough understanding of Room to Reads Girls Education program design, objectives and outcomes. Implement program activities as per design maintaining fidelity. Undertake corrective action and incorporate feedback when provided by the supervisor for life skills sessions etc. Participate in program planning in consultation with Program Associate and other state level staff. Regularly attend weekly and monthly workshops where weekly and monthly plans are made and reviewed. Attend mandatory training of Social Mobilizers. Family and Community engagement: Have a thorough understanding of social issues, safety concerns and child protection issues affecting girl participants and an awareness of available social safety net mechanisms, schemes and referrals. With child protection and safety issues of girls that emerged through a study done in India last year and the new mentoring module that requires the program to address such issues, we need a social mobilizer who is well networked and well acquainted with existing social safety net mechanisms, schemes and also referrals; thisskill was not required for our current social mobilizers. Organize and lead family and community meetings and consultations with school staff, parents and community members/organizations as per design; discuss life skill content and issues with them in a tactful manner especially sensitive/taboo issues like early marriage and attending school during menstrual cycle. Seek opportunities for networking at local level and create a resource pool to be used as a referrals if there is a need. Facilitate visits of donors, INCO and SO team members. Facilitate and support SO/INCO team members in conducting research/ survey/ study/ data collection/ baseline etc. Have passion for our mission and a strong desire to impact a dynamic nonprofit organization Be a proactive and innovative thinker who achieves results and creates positive change Have a very high level of personal and professional integrity and trustworthiness Embrace diversity and a commitment to collaboration Thrive in a fast-paced and fun environment Room to Read is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to identifying and developing the skills and leadership of people from diverse backgrounds. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled Job Function: HR/PM/IR/Training Industry: NGO/Social Services Specialization: Recruitment Qualification: Any Graduate Employment Type: Full Time