Job Title:
Assistant Librarians (Adult
and Children Librarians) – 2 Job Placements
Organization: American
Refugee Committee (ARC International)
Duty Station:
Uganda
About US:
The American Refugee
Committee (ARC International) is an International nonprofit, nonsectarian
organization that provides humanitarian assistance and training to millions of
beneficiaries around the world.
Job Summary: The Assistant Librarians (Adult and Children
Librarians) will be responsible for leading the day to day operations of the
Main and Children libraries respectively for NCLN project programming phase
interventions in Nakivale and Oruchinga Refugee Settlements. They will work
with stakeholders and other volunteers in ensuring reading and learning at NCLN
project Main Library is achieved.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the American Refugee Committee (AR Assistant
Librarian (Adult and Children Librarian) job must hold a Degree in Library
and Information Science; Community Psychology, Adult and Community
Education, Community health, Development Studies, Gender Studies or a
related field. - A minimum of two years of experience in Library and Information
Management or Adult and Community Education. - Experience in library management, planning and management of
development projects / programs. - Understanding of child protection systems, community based child
protection, psychosocial care and support, are added advantages - Knowledge of Swahili language is an added advantage.
- Experience of riding a motorcycle and a valid riding permit is a
MUST.
How to Apply:
All qualified and
interested candidates should send a one-page cover letter, updated CV (maximum
four pages) and names, title and contacts of three professional referees, to include
most current employer/supervisor – via email to [email protected] with the
POSITION applied for clearly indicated in the subject line.
NB: Only
applications received through the stated email address will be considered. Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 17th May 2019
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