Mission of the Position:

The Community Family Empowerment (CFE) Programme is a Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI) Programme, meant to transform family and community environments into safe, nurturing and loving environments for children and young people. It builds the capacity of parents and caregivers to ensure safeguarding, socio-emotional well-being of children in homes and community settings. It builds Child Protection Committees in communities and empowers parents with sustainable livelihood programmes to alleviate multiple deprivation situations in families.

THE CFE COMMUNITY PROGRAMME MANAGER WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:

Key performance areas:

The main purpose of this position is to lead the implementation of SOS Children’s Villages community care programme, known as Community Family Empowerment (CFE), for children, youth and families. The position involves provision of tailor-made empowerment programmes to transform living conditions for children, empower communities and families to provide better care, support and protection of children and young people in communities. The major responsibilities involve overseeing all operations of the programme in 10 sites, monitor and guide training and capacity building programmes, staff empowerment, managing budgets and resources, building relationships with stakeholders, and evaluating program effectiveness, evidence building and impact management.

As CFE Manager you are expected to lead, guide and mentoring CFE teams (Social Workers, Social Auxiliary Workers, Programme Coordinators & Literacy Facilitators), creating strategic plans, and reporting on outcomes. The role requires strong skills in communication, leadership, project management, and community engagement.

KPA 1: Program Delivery and Management

KPA 2: Stakeholder Relations

KPA 3: Budget and Resource Management:

KPA 4: Monitoring and Evaluation

KPA 6: General/Ad-hoc

KPA 7: Child Protection and Safeguarding