Children and Schools Coordinator

Tel 972 (2) 6282593                            E-mail: [email protected]
Fax 972 (2) 6284654                           P.O. Box 20044 - JERUSALEM

The YWCA of Jerusalem is a Palestinian women organization that supports and aspires
to create women leadership especially among young women and girls, to realize their full
rights and capabilities and to promote and advance their full participation in the decision
making process in all aspects of life.

The YWCA works under four thematic areas that include: Women’s Economic Development, Promoting Women’s Rights, Youth Leadership Training and Civic Engagement, and Children’s Education and Cognitive Learning.
The YWCA of Jerusalem is looking for a qualified candidate to fill the post of:

Tasks and Responsibilities:
-To activate the YWCA children center through initiating creative interventions and activities.
-To identify gaps in services and creative interventions for children in Jerusalem.
-To strengthen YWCA relations with the local community, schools and centers.
-To coordinate and supervise activities in the children center.
-To manage the YWCA project with schools.

Required Qualifications:
-B.A degree in social science, education, sociology or any other related field.
-Good knowledge of the Jerusalem context and of organizations working with children.
-At least 3 years of experience in coordination work. (Previous experience with children will be of an added value.)
-Excellent communication, writing and reporting skills.
-Good knowledge of English and Arabic (oral and written.)
-The number of working hours for this post is 30 hours/week (expected in mid-afternoon.)

-Those interested in this position and meet the above qualifications are cordially invited to send
their CVs with a covering letter to: [email protected]

-Applications must be sent before Saturday, 17th of September.
-Only short listed candidates will be called for interview.