Jobs at Center for Health & Social Services for Youth and Women (CHSSYP)

Overview

The Center for Health & Social Services for Youth and Women (CHSSYP) is hiring an Early Childhood Development Instructor/Facilitator. This role involves delivering competency-based training in childcare and early childhood education to equip trainees with practical knowledge and skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver structured classroom and practical training in ECD and childcare services.
• Facilitate competency-based learning aligned with national standards.
• Use participatory teaching methods.
• Ensure trainees acquire both theoretical knowledge and practical childcare skills.
• Implement approved curriculum and training modules.
• Prepare lesson plans, training materials, and instructional aids.
• Deliver modules on child growth and development, health, nutrition, hygiene, early learning, child protection, first aid, childcare management, and parent communication.
• Conduct hands-on demonstrations on childcare practices.
• Supervise trainees during practical sessions and simulations.
• Support field placements, internships, or practicum in childcare centers.
• Assess trainee progress through assignments, practical demonstrations, and tests.
• Prepare trainees for competency assessments and certification.
• Maintain records of trainee performance and assessment results.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to trainees.
• Support trainees in career pathways.
• Promote professional ethics and child protection standards.
• Maintain attendance records and training documentation.
• Provide weekly and monthly reports on training progress.
• Support monitoring and evaluation activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree, NCE, or Higher National Diploma in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, Home Economics, Social Work, or related fields.
• IDEAS Early Childcare Development Training certification or instructor qualification is an added advantage.
• Registration with relevant professional bodies is desirable.
• Minimum 5 years teaching or training experience in Early Childhood Education or childcare.
• Experience delivering competency-based training programmes.
• Experience working with childcare centers, preschools, or early learning programs.
• Strong knowledge of child development principles.
• Practical childcare and early learning facilitation skills.
• Ability to deliver competency-based vocational training.
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills.
• Strong mentoring and coaching ability.
• Ability to work with diverse learners, including women and youth.
• Adherence to child protection and safeguarding policies.
• Ability to maintain a safe and inclusive training environment.
• Promotion of gender equality and prevention of harassment or abuse.

Benefits

Not specified

Location

Abuja, Nigeria

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: chssypngo@gmail.com. Subject of email: Use the Job Title you are applying for (e.g., “Early Childhood Development Instructor”).

Deadline

Not specified