Are you a passionate individual eager to make a difference in the lives of children? Join Volunteers Initiative Nepal (VIN) and become part of a multicultural environment, working alongside volunteers worldwide.
Job Overview:
VIN, in collaboration with WeTomorrow is proud to announce the establishment of libraries at Narayansthan Secondary School and NaraTika Community Learning Center, Nishankhe Okhaldunga, Nepal. This initiative aims to provide a holistic learning environment for children aged 6 to 10 and 10+ years. As the Librarian cum Children’s Learning Activity Facilitator, you will play a pivotal role in facilitating interactive learning experiences using both physical and online resources.
Responsibilities:
Library Section:
- Foster a creative, flexible, and caring environment for children.
- Implement innovative techniques to make reading and learning fun.
- Maintain library records and ensured timely updates.
- Educate users on information search using library databases.
- Manage the check-out process for books and other resources.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the library space.
- Stay updated on information management trends and practices.
- Catalogue library resources for easy accessibility.
Children’s Learning Activity Facilitation:
- Develop hands-on activities to enhance children’s knowledge and skills.
- Conduct life skills (like leadership, communication) development
- Facilitate English language learning activities.
- Conduct e-learning classes to develop computer and internet skills.
- Track student progress and provide the necessary support.
- Identify and address learning disabilities.
- Educate parents and community members about library resources.
- Organise fundraising activities for library sustainability.
- Train local community members to run library activities.
Requirements:
- Master’s in Education/Humanities or Library Science preferred.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a public library.
- Excellent IT skills and familiarity with library databases.
- Passion for serving rural communities.
- Interest in literature and working with children.
- Commitment to continuous learning.
- Ability to develop interactive lesson plans.
- Outstanding organisational and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in English and Nepali languages.
Location & Benefits:
- Working Station: Narayansthan & Nishankhe, Okhaldhunga
- Starting Date: May 15, 2024
- Duration: Initially two years, extendable
- Salary & Benefits: Rs. 60,000 including facilities
How to Apply:
To apply, simply send us your updated CV and a motivation letter detailing your passion for joining our team. Send your application to career@vin.org.np.
Take advantage of This Incredible Opportunity to Make a Difference! Apply Now, and Let’s Empower Communities Together!
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