Recruitment of Inclusive Learning Environment Officer – UNICEF Cameroon

Ernest Kagiso

UNICEF Cameroon Recruitment of Inclusive Learning Environment Officer, Yaounde, Cameroon

Description of assignment title: Inclusive Learning Environment Officer.
Assignment country: Cameroon.
Duty stations: Yaounde.
Work location: On UN premises.
Expected start date: 06/28/2026
Duration: 12 months(with possibility of extension)Long-term benefits and allowances.
Sustainable Development Goal: 4. Quality.
Volunteer category: Specialist UCoS from Apr2026
Work schedule: Full-time.

Task description:

Under the supervision of the  Education Specialist, the UN Volunteer will undertake the following responsibilities:
Programme Coordination and Implementation

  • Monitor the implementation of activities in existing and newly established music nuclei and learning spaces.
    Inclusion and Protective Learning Environments.
  • Support awareness and sensitization activities promoting child rights and safeguarding principles.
    Capacity Building and PSEA.
  • Promote the inclusion and participation of vulnerable and marginalized children, including out-of-school children, children with disabilities, internally displaced and refugee children, and teenage mothers.
  • Support activities aimed at strengthening safe, inclusive, and protective learning environments for children and adolescents.
  • Coordinate and support the implementation and scale-up of the “I Am Music” programme across targeted intervention areas.
  • Ensure alignment of programme activities with the strategic priorities and objectives of the Education Section.
  • Support coordination with implementing partners, schools, youth centres, government counterparts, and community stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the integration of child protection, psychosocial support, gender-sensitive approaches, and inclusion within programme activities.
  • Support the organization and facilitation of training sessions for teachers, facilitators, and youth centre staff on:
    • Child Rights.
    • Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA).
    • El Sistema-inspired methodologies.
    • Music pedagogy.
    • Inclusive and protective learning approaches.
  • Support dissemination and adherence to UNICEF safeguarding and PSEA standards among partners and programme stakeholders.
  • Contribute to strengthening accountability and safe reporting mechanisms within programme implementation.
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, and Reporting.
  • Support engagement with communities, youth networks, and local leaders to strengthen programme ownership and participation.
  • Participate in coordination meetings, workshops, and technical discussions related to  education and child protection.
  • Contribute to strengthening collaboration with government counterparts and implementing partners.
  • Perform any other related tasks assigned by the supervisor in support of the Education Programme.
  • Any other related tasks as may be required or assigned by the supervisor.
  • Conduct regular monitoring visits to assess programme implementation, identify challenges, and support quality assurance.
  • Support data collection, analysis, and reporting related to programme activities and results.
  • Contribute to the preparation of progress reports, briefing notes, presentations, success stories, and lessons learned.
  • Support documentation of innovative practices and programme achievements.
  • Partnerships and Community Engagement.

Eligibility criteria

  • Age: 18 – 80
  • Required experience: 3 years
  • Nationality: Candidate must be a national, legal resident or hold refugee status in the country of assignment.

Languages:

  • French, Level: Fluent, Required
  • English, Level: Working knowledge, Required.

Required education level:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Social Sciences, Psychology, Arts Education, International Development, Project Management, or related fields.

Skills and experience:

  • Demonstrated interest and/or experience (up to 3 years) in music, partner management, coordination, protective learning environment and PSEA.
  • Motivated to contribute towards peace and development and to serve others.
  • Good interpersonal, networking and communication skills.
  • Willingness to contribute and work as part of a team.
  • Flexible and open to learning and new experiences.
  • Respect for diversity and adaptability to other cultures, environments and living conditions.
  • Previous experience as a volunteer and/or experience of another culture, (i.e. studies, volunteer work, internship) would be highly regarded.
  • Computer skills (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Kobo toolbox, canvas, social media, and others).

Area(s) of expertise:

  • Education, Development programmes.

 

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Job Listings & Recruitment Editor

Kajiso is a recruitment professional with 4 years of experience tracking hiring trends across Cameroon's public and private sectors, including administration, NGOs, engineering, and finance. He sources, verifies, and publishes the latest job openings on Kamerpower, helping thousands of job seekers find vetted opportunities across French-speaking Central and West Africa (Cameroon, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Mali, Burkina Faso, Congo, Gabon, Chad, etc.).

His deep knowledge of the Cameroonian labor market ensures every job listing is accurate, relevant, and timely. He is fluent in both French and English. Job Listings & Recruitment Specialist Kagiso is committed to help you find the ideal position by providing a list of the latest available job offers.

Ernest Kagiso: Kajiso is a recruitment professional with 4 years of experience tracking hiring trends across Cameroon's public and private sectors, including administration, NGOs, engineering, and finance. He sources, verifies, and publishes the latest job openings on Kamerpower, helping thousands of job seekers find vetted opportunities across French-speaking Central and West Africa (Cameroon, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Mali, Burkina Faso, Congo, Gabon, Chad, etc.). His deep knowledge of the Cameroonian labor market ensures every job listing is accurate, relevant, and timely. He is fluent in both French and English. Job Listings & Recruitment Specialist Kagiso is committed to help you find the ideal position by providing a list of the latest available job offers.
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