Education Assistant

About this role

An Education Assistant at CASFOD will support the Education team with enrolment activities, back-to-learning campaigns and community engagement, while helping ensure accountability and feedback in supported communities. The role involves collaborating with teachers, SBMCs, and partners to strengthen education outcomes for children and women, including youth programming and teacher support in hard-to-reach areas.

What you would do

• Implement outreach and enrolment activities in line with project proposals and donor requirements.
• Assist with assessments and data collection to monitor progress and inform reports.
• Maintain project documentation and monitor indicators using collected data.
• Foster relationships with communities and leaders to secure buy-in and safe participation.
• Supervise teachers and assist with teacher training and recruitment of volunteer educators.
• Support youth programming, life skills, literacy/numeracy, and alternative/accelerated education; coordinate training for teachers and school committees.

What they are asking for

• Bachelor's degree or Higher National Diploma in Education or related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in program implementation.
• Experience with TaRL and ABEP for Out of School Children (OOSC).
• Strong analytical and strategic planning abilities; ability to prioritise and evaluate progress.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills; ability to work in hard-to-reach areas and travel as needed.
• Computer literacy and strong documentation skills; fluent English plus local language skills (e.g., Hausa, Fulfulde).

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