Save the Children is seeking an Early Childhood Education (ECE) Senior Technical Advisor for an anticipated five-year USAID-funded Early Childhood Education activity in Ethiopia. The program focuses on increasing the effectiveness of the early childhood education system. The specific objective is to strengthen the system’s capacity to provide, oversee and coordinate continuous high-quality, responsive early childhood development and education, at the federal, regional, Woreda, Kebele and Household levels.
The ECE Technical Senior Advisor reports to the Chief of Party and will provide technical leadership and have responsibility for all activities associated with strengthening systems and practices related to early childhood Education, positive parenting and social inclusion in Ethiopia*.*
This position is contingent upon donor approval and funding.
What You’ll Be Doing (Essential Duties)
Early Childhood Education Analysis and Strategy
Project Implementation
Coordination & Capacity Building
Required Qualifications
Qualified local candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
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