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A reputable institution is seeking to recruit Community Development Officer
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct household surveys and community profile surveys with selected households in the assigned operational areas.
- Conduct traceability checks at the community level.
- Undertake distribution of shade trees to farmers
- Undertake living income plan beneficiaries monitoring.
- Undertake gender and grievance, assess and address awareness raising.
- Conduct farm monitoring for the shade trees survival
- Carry out unannounced farm visit to identify possible cases of child labour;
- Follow-up questionnaires include needs assessments in case child labour is identified.
- Identify and deploy remediation activities to the benefit of the children and their families.
- Monitor all remediation activities and households classified as high-risk of child labour;
- Organize and implement awareness raising among members, households, communities and collaborating partners.
- Report through a mobile app.
- Prepare work plans and schedules to ensure that all households are visited for all activities as per the agreed times in the period.
- Work closely with the Technical Coordinators and Regional Managers employed by CAA.
- The CDOs ensure that the tools, equipment, and safety wear is used appropriately according to manufacturer specifications and maintains the protocols for repairs and maintenance.
- Perform any other duties or assignments as may be directed by your supervisor.
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Qualification Required & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree/ Diploma in Agriculture (only people with Crop, Agronomy, Agro-forestry, and Extension background), Rural and Development Studies, Social science, social work, Psychology, Geography and any related course from a recognized institution accredited by national accreditation board.
- A minimum of two (2) years plus experience in a similar role.
- Should have working experience with farmers in the field, should have at least one year’s experience in field data collection in the cocoa sector.
REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Outstanding written and verbal communication
- Excellent planning and organizational skills
- Multitasking and work constructively to meet targets and deadlines.
- Confident individual with a proactive attitude and keep calm under pressure.
- Detailed-oriented professional who uses analytical skills and follows all procedures to identify child labour and the follow-up support activities to be carried out.
- Must have a strong background in computer skills.
- Ability to independently create digital reports.
- Ability to manage assigned duties in an assertive, efficient, and timely manner.
- Must be able to live in a rural community in any of the assigned cocoa districts deprived of basic social amenities.
- ABILITY TO RIDE A MOTORBIKE IN ROUGH TERRAIN WITH A VALID LICENSE
- Ability to pay attention to details.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and security of data gathered for the purposes assigned for
- ABILITY TO SPEAK FLUENTLY TWI FLUENTLY
- ABILITY TO PROVIDE BASIC COCOA EXTENSION SERVICE
- Emotional maturity, unprejudiced and sensitivity to farmers
- Meticulously maintains complete, honest, and accurate records pertaining to household surveys and community profile surveys.
Location: Accra
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