UNV Especialista Educación
Quick answer
UNICEF is hiring a Nariño, Colombia-based UN Volunteer Education Specialist paying COP 6,082,394 per month to implement educational continuity strategies for vulnerable children and adolescents in crisis-affected territories.
- Role
- UNV Especialista Educación
- Organization
- UNICEF
- Location
- Nariño, Colombia
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- COP 6.082.394 monthly
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
UNICEF Colombia is seeking a UN Volunteer Education Specialist to provide technical support for educational programs in the Nariño department. The role involves facilitating educational continuity in crisis-affected areas, coordinating with local partners, and monitoring project implementation to ensure equitable access to schooling. The specialist will document technical outcomes, conduct field visits, and support strategic planning to address the needs of vulnerable children and adolescents.
What you'll do
- Provide technical assistance to education partners in Nariño for emergency and development initiatives.
- Participate in local and national education coordination clusters to advocate for student needs.
- Monitor and evaluate program indicators to document results and ensure project effectiveness.
- Support strategic planning and the integration of social, gender, and inclusion policies into educational programs.
- Produce technical reports, context analyses, and data-driven infographics for internal and external use.
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in education or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of professional experience in classroom teaching or educational project facilitation.
- Proven experience in developing continuity of education protocols and return-to-school initiatives.
- Strong ability to document processes and follow up on commitments with local actors.
- Cultural sensitivity and adaptability to work in complex, diverse territorial contexts.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Life, health, and permanent disability insurance; final repatriation support; monthly Volunteer Living Allowance (VLA).
Frequently asked questions
Is this a remote position?
No, this is an in-office/field-based role located in the Nariño department, Colombia, requiring active presence in the territory.
What is the compensation for this volunteer position?
The role provides a monthly Volunteer Living Allowance (VLA) of COP 6,082,394 to cover housing, utilities, and daily living expenses.
What qualifications are required?
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience in educational projects, with a focus on crisis-affected areas and continuity of education.
How long is the assignment?
The assignment is for a duration of 365 days, with potential for extension based on performance, funding, and operational needs.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNICEF's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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