Employment Opportunities

Field Worker Lower Egypt

Description:

The Field Worker for Coptic Orphans assists the Area Manager in overseeing the work of the volunteer Representatives (Reps) to ensure that vulnerable children, in the Lower Egypt region are improving from the services provided; as well as to provide reporting on other Coptic Orphans programs in the region. This position requires extensive travel within Lower Egypt and working off regular hours and weekends.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Monitoring of Not Alone program progress in the field thru home visits, local meetings with volunteer Reps, children workshops and other mechanisms.
• Collect data and report to Area Program Manager on implementation, progress, and challenges from the field.
• Assist the Area Program Manager in determining eligibility of potential volunteers, conducting volunteer orientations, and providing feedback and support to the volunteers.
• Review financial forms, prepare for general meetings, and attain required forms and documents from the field.
• Promote and assist with other Coptic Orphans programs such as Serve to Learn and Valuable Girl.
• Coordinate and communicate with Coptic Orphans office in Cairo and Washington, DC

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years work experience, with some of that experience working in the field.
• Previous experience in the non-profit field or international development is a plus
• English fluency preferred
• Experience with Microsoft office, internet and email
• Must be a self-starter and motivated while being a team player
• Must have the children’s interest at heart; Must be currently living in Lower Egypt or surrounding area.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted

Please send CV with cover letter and salary history to jobs@copticorphans.org.
No application will be accepted without cover letter. Include the country and position in the subject line of the email.

Salary commensurate with experience and within the limits of a small nonprofit organization.