Vacancy Announcement: Peer Facilitators
The
African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is a leading
Africa-based, African-led, international research institution headquartered in
Nairobi, Kenya, with a regional office in Dakar, Senegal.
Our
researchers are contributing to the body of evidence about the critical issues
in population health and wellbeing impeding Africa’s development in order to
provide strong direction and recommendations to policy- and decision-makers at
all levels.
Our
priority research areas are Human Development, Health and Well-Being, Data
Science and Evaluation, and Population Dynamics and Urbanization in Africa.
In
addition to the research component, APHRC has other programmatic areas in
Research and Related Capacity Strengthening, Policy Engagement and Communications,
and International programs.
The
APHRC invites applications for Peer Facilitators in one of its projects.
Duties
and Responsibilities
· Support
the development and implementation of art and theater-based interventions
including attending training sessions.
· Develop
and adapt training materials to meet the needs of a variety of learners.
· Provide
feedback and assistance to aid in the development of the intervention delivery.
· Collaborate
with other trainers and the project team to ensure the success of the intervention
delivery.
· Participate
in ongoing professional development opportunities in order to remain abreast
with the most effective art and theater education practices.
· Develop
relationships with students, community partners and stakeholders.
Minimum Qualifications
· Must be
aged between 18-24 years.
· Worked
in programs targeting young people including pupils/students especially from
informal settlements.
· Able to
facilitate interactive sessions.
· Excellent
interpersonal and communication skills
· Capability
to work independently and collaboratively.
· Enthusiasm
for arts and dedication to fostering originality and self-expression.
· Education
background in creative art, theater, or related discipline will be an added
advantage
Application
documents should include:
1.
Cover letter
2.
CV with contact details of three referees
3.
Copy of National ID
4.
Copies of your academic certificates and relevant testimonials.
Interested
candidates are invited to submit the above documents via email to
cvs@flexi-personnel.com by 28th April 2023.
Please
indicate on the subject line of the email “Peer Facilitator – WeRise project.
”.
We
regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
PLEASE
NOTE: APPLICANTS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO MAKE ANY PAYMENTS TO ANYONE DURING ANY
STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS.
APHRC
and Flexi Personnel are equal opportunity employers and are committed to the
protection of vulnerable persons.