JOB ADVERT 

PART TIME EDUCATOR POSITION 

SOS Children’s Villages was established in Sierra Leone in 1974. We work with government  and partners in communities to help families care for their children or to provide an alternative  family for children who have no one to care for them, or who have lost parental care or are  exposed to risks of neglect, abandonment, abuse and exploitation. Located in Freetown, Bo and  Makeni, SOS Children’s Villages Sierra Leone has a wide range of programmes, in which the  love of a caregiver is essential, to ensure children grow in a loving home and become their  strongest selves.

Our Vision: Every child belongs to a family and grows up with love, respect and security.

Our Mission: We build families for children in need, we help them shape their own futures,  and we share in the development of their communities.

Our Values: Courage

Commitment

Trust

Accountability

Programmes include Alternative Care settings, Interim Care Centers, Youth care programmes  that support more than 530 children and young people leaving in villages and in communities.  In addition to quality care, we advocate for children, young people and women’s right,  protection, safeguarding and empowerment. SOS Children’s Villages also provide quality  education to over 4,000 students through its Herman Gmeiner International Schools,  Kindergartens and Technical Vocational/ Employability and Entrepreneurship Training Centre  in support of care-exit strategies and reintegration processes. Other projects include the Youth  Innovation challenge & Youth-Can! which support young entrepreneurs with their businesses  and young people on their quest to employment. The emergency programmes aid vulnerable  families cope with the impact of COVID-19 and the economic downturn to prevent family  separation.

SOS Children Villages in Sierra Leone is seeking to recruit qualified  Educator at SOS Kindergarten in Freetown: 

Part-time Educator (Kindergarten Freetown)

WE OFFER:

• Attractive Salary
• A supportive team working environment
• Opportunity to work for a well-respected and recognized INGO

To apply submit a letter of interest, with Curriculum Vitae, photocopy of certificates, and three  (3) professional references with at least one (1) from a direct supervisor, by email only to apply.sl@sossierraleone.org Please indicate in the subject line the position, the location  and the subject area desired, for example: “Teacher to teach Chemistry ”.

Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply 

Closing date for the submission of applications is Friday 13th September 2024 Only the successful candidates will be contacted.

In accordance with the organization’s child protection policy, all employment is subject  to applicable background checks, including criminal record checks (police clearance). 

What We Stand For: 

SOS Children’s Villages is committed to creating and maintaining a caring and protective  environment, which promotes its core values, and prevents and addresses child abuse and  exploitation. We strongly condemn all forms of child abuse and exploitation, be it within  or outside of our organisation, and always respond to any case of proven, alleged or  attempted abuse within our sphere of influence according to its nature. Efforts ensure  that mechanisms are in place to raise awareness, aid prevention, encourage reporting and  ease response. They range from human resource development actions such as training  and counselling to measures such as suspension, dismissal, and legal action.

www.sos-childrensvillages.org

SOS National office +232-78-549-164 Hermann Gmeiner Avenue www.sossierraleone.org Beach Road, Lumley sos-no@sossierraleone.org  P.O Box: +322