Cambodia: Children center director
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Closing Date : 2019-12-16 Duty Station : Phnom Penh, Cambodia See all 20 jobs in Phnom Penh, Cambodia Application : Apply for the job |
Organization: Enfants d’Asie
Country: Cambodia
Closing date: 16 Dec 2019
General frame
Since 1991, Enfants d Asie has worked in Cambodia in favour of underprivileged children. It manages its own center and supports state orphanages.
Today, the organisation manages 3 of its own center, including a residence for students in Phnom Penh. underprivileged children are welcomed in these shelters to provide comprehensive support adapted to their needs throughout their time at school. These children can grow in a structured and beneficial living space.
The local team is made up of 40 employees who implement, monitor and develop programs and activities. The team is currently working to reorganize and strengthen the support and social monitoring of children and their families.
Global description of the position
Borey Komar, one of our shelter based in Phnom Penh, is an opportunity for children and teenagers under 18 years old to reinforce their knowledge at school. 75 children are living there and the center welcomed some external children for extraclass as well. The center provides them with :
a more varied daily diet, medical and emotional support provided by a dedicated and benevolent team;management of their schooling through the purchase of school supplies and payment of school fees;educational and pedagogical support to strengthen their academic knowledge and working habits as well as their personal development.
Under the direction of the Program Manager and in collaboration with the Cambodian team of Enfants d Asie, the Director of Borey Komar manages the team in order to give to the children the opportunity to grow and flourish in a structured environment and, as such, become responsible and independent adults. He/she promotes the development of each student in his/her personal life and in his/her education.
He/she is in charge of the organization of the center, administration, finance and monitoring of the center/project. He/she manages a team of 13 employees (deputy director, animators, nannies, cooker ),
TasksDevelopment and monitoring of the project
Develop the project of the center, including educational support program, in accordance with the strategic orientations defined by the Board of Directors of Enfants d Asie and the country director
Ensure a regular reporting of the project using M&E tools and be able to adjust the activities according to the results
Operational management of children activities: timetable, classrooms, class materials and supplies, etc.
Finance and accounting:
Manage and oversee the budget and accounts and ensure that the center remains profitable.
Send the reporting of expenses and incomes in accordance with finance regulation
Elaborate reporting for the donors
Children support:
Ensure the provision of children s basics needs (foods, furniture for sleeping, hygiene kits, school)
Oversee recreational activities inside and outside the center
Monitor, evaluate and adapt the global support of the project regarding the tools created
Ensure and be responsible for the safety of the center and for the healthy lifestyle of the children
Implement a strict, fair and consistent discipline and make appropriate decisions;
Human resources:
Recruit all staff needed
Lead the team and coordinate collaboration amongst them and with the children
Organise training for workers in order to improve their skills and the children support
Manage and support teaching staff and promote their professional development
Ensure the coordination within the team and with other staff of Enfants d Asie outside the center
Administration and logistics:
Implement the administrative process of Enfants d Asie
Manage and control the furniture and material ressources
Evaluate needs of rehabilitation and maintenance for the center and ensure the follow-up
Communication and representation
Organise visits for every partners, sponsors or authorities in the center, as requested by the central office
Develop partnerships with organizations / structures that can provide support, expertise, resources for Enfants d Asie educational mission: health care, training for students
Write and send articles about children and teenagers, partners, activities, programs
Represent Enfants d Asie and his/her center in different meetings or events
Seek for new donors
Requirements
3 years of experience in child protection, social work or education
3 years of experience in managing a team and a project
BA or MA in Education, Pedagogy, Child Protection or similar field
Excellent knowledge in both French and English is mandatory and knowledge in khmer is an asset
Able to work well under pressure
Able to train a team
Able to work in an international team
Smooth communication and reporting skills are essential
High sense of integrity and honesty
Autonomous, creative, open, and critical
Strongly motivated to work for disadvantaged children
Available to work on weekends
Strong knowledge of Cambodian culture and working in a multicultural environment
Conditions
Based in Phnom Penh
Salary based on experience
Health insurance and mobile credit taken in charge
How to apply:
Please send your CV AND cover letter until the 13thof December 2019 at the latest, to: recrutement@enfantsdasie.com
Please write in the title of your email: APPLICATION DIRECTOR BOREY KOMAR .
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