Job Vacancy at Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) Specialist, Tacloban City, Philippines

The incumbent will be responsible for providing technical and project management support to the Visayas Program Area's Early Childhood Care and Development Program and activities, including systems of quality control , monitoring and evaluation and integration with other programs; should also provide technical assistance to partners who need support. 

Graduate of Social Work or Family Life and Child Development is a must. Minimum of three (3) years solid experience as a pre-school teacher; familiar with the standards of Early Childhood Care and Development in the country and status/gaps of the present systems required. Thorough knowledge of appropriate theories and concepts on early childhood care and development and understanding of the legal foundations on the protection of the rights of children are highly desirable. 

Proven and established networking relationships with various agencies / organizations is a distinct advantage. Good verbal and written communication; proficient in the use of corporate systems and processes; a team player with integrity and transparency; proactive stance, gender sensitive and adherence to child rights are preferred. Competitive compensation package and great opportunities for professional and career development await the qualified candidates. 

For more information on Plan International and its programs in the Philippines, please visit our website: www.plan-international.org 

"Our recruitment and selection policies and procedures ensure our commitment to gender equality and child protection against abuse" Plan is an international, child centered community development organization without religious, political or governmental affiliations. Founded in 1937, Plan works in over 49 Countries globally. 

How to apply: Qualified candidates must submit their letter of intent with a detailed curriculum vitae on or before 29 February 2012 to Philippines.hr@plan-international.org or alternatively, to Plan International Inc. - Philippine Country Office, Johnny Air Building, 51 B Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue (formerly Buendia) corner Dian St., Barangay Palanan, Makati City with attention to the People and Culture Manager. Please indicate the position you are applying for in the subject title. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we will only contact short-listed candidates for further screening.