Summary
Date Posted: Monday, December 09, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Kidogo is a social enterprise that improves access to high-quality, affordable early childhood care & education in East Africa’s low-income communities. We partner with local women (“Mamapreneurs”) to start or grow their own childcare centres through a social franchising approach. We provide Mamapreneurs with training, mentorship and support tools so that they can give children in their care the best start to life, while their mothers go to work for the day. Kidogo currently operates in 5 communities and has plans to expand across Kenya. For more information, visit our website: www.kidogo.co . We are looking for a passionate, driven Program Assistant / Coordinator to oversee our operations in 2-3 low-income communities across Nairobi. This will entail supporting informal ‘babycare’ operators to improve the quality of care they provide to children 0-3 years through training and supportive supervision. The Kidogo Family is a fun, passionate, driven group of young (and young at heart) people who are creating a world where every child, no matter where they were born, has the opportunity to reach their full potential. You will be situated within Kidogo’s Operations team and work directly with the Program Manager who oversees all of our work with our Mamapreneurs across Nairobi. .

  Job Responsibilities:
• Help map and recruit new childcare centres into the Kidogo network
• Organize logistics for monthly Mamapreneur trainings to ensure they take place as planned
• Provide guidance and mentorship to Community Field Officers who work hand-in-hand with our Mamapreneurs
• Forge good relationships with key community stakeholders
• Assist in any other tasks that come up

Job Skills: Not Specified

  Job Qualifications:
• Degree or diploma in Early Childhood Development
• Basic computer literacy (email, internet, Microsoft Word)
• English and Swahili fluency
• Willingness to commit a minimum of 2 years
• Previous experience in urban informal settlements or lower income communities (bonus!)

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified
Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

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Job application procedure
  Modest starting salary with opportunity for performance-based bonuses and upward career trajectory.
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Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis and must be submitted no later than 31st Dec 2019

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