Nonprofit
Published 10/18/25 12:02PM

Early Childhood Development (ECDE) Facilitator

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Kakuma, Turkana West, Kenya
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Volunteering

    Description

    Program description

    Millions of children aren’t reaching their potential because they don’t have access to Early Education. This is the reason why we are calling people willing to help these vulnerable kids in Kakuma refugee camp to apply for this position. The volunteers will support the implementation of an approved learning framework, and support children's wellbeing, learning and development.

    Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable children in Kakuma Refugee Camp by volunteering in our Early Education program. Many children in the camp are missing out on essential early learning opportunities, which are crucial for their development and future success. Your involvement will help provide a supportive environment that fosters learning, wellbeing, and growth.

    Activities and Shifts

    • Assist in delivering an approved early learning curriculum tailored to the needs of children in the camp.
    • Facilitate engaging and age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development.
    • Create a nurturing atmosphere where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to express themselves.
    • Work alongside local staff and fellow volunteers to ensure the program meets the community's needs and cultural context.
    • Help monitor and document children’s learning and development, providing feedback and support to enhance educational outcomes.
    • Communicate with parents and guardians to foster a collaborative approach to each child’s education and wellbeing.

    Ativities and Shifts

    • Morning shift: From 10 am to 12:30 pm, the volunteer will be working in the office preparing the session or visiting parents on the field.
    • Afternoon shift: from 3:30 to 5 pm, the will be facilitating the session.

    Location

    On-site
    Kakuma refugee camp, Kakuma 1, Zone 4, Block 5, Kakuma, KE

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